New Sounds Live
Produced by WQXR. Throughout the season in New York
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Cult 'Valley of Search' Reissue Show with Alan Braufman and Cooper-Moore
On Wednesday, August 1, New Sounds celebrated the reissue of Alan Braufman's cult 1975 jazz album "Valley of the Search" with the first live performance of the album in over 40 years. Oct 8, 2024
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New Sounds Live: Ganavya at National Sawdust
Ganavya, the Tamil Nadu-raised and New York-born vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and composer, performs at National Sawdust on Oct. 3. Oct 4, 2024
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New Sounds Live: ETHEL, featuring Allison Loggins-Hull: Persist at Kaufman Music Center
ETHEL, the GRAMMY®-winning electrified string quartet joins forces with composer and flutist Allison Loggins-Hull for a quintet program of new commissions at Merkin Hall on Sept. 24. Sep 25, 2024
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New York Guitar Festival @ 25 at Kaufman Music Center Merkin Hall
The NY Guitar Festival celebrates 25 years on June 14 and 15 at Kaufman Music Center, with an eclectic mix of performers exploring the full range of the guitar's musical personality. Jun 15, 2024
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New Sounds Live: Pamela Z and D-Composed at Merkin Hall, April 4, 2024
Composer and media artist Pamela Z and Chicago-based chamber group D-Composed play music by Pamela Z and Grammy-nominated flutist Nathalie Joachim at Kaufman Music Center on April 4. Apr 4, 2024
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New Sounds Live: The Living Earth Show at Merkin Hall, Feb. 8, 2024
San Francisco-based guitar/percussion duo The Living Earth Show and composer Danny Clay give the world premiere of 'Music for Hard Times' at Merkin Hall on Feb. 8 at 7:30PM. Feb 9, 2024
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New Sounds Live and National Sawdust Present Matt McBane: Topography; With Ashley Bathgate and Mantra Percussion
Cellist Ashley Bathgate and percussion sextet Mantra Percussion perform composer and electronic musician Matt McBane's 'Topography' at National Sawdust on Dec. 6 at 7:30PM. Dec 4, 2023
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New Sounds Live and National Sawdust Present Kavita Shah
Jazz vocalist, composer, and educator Kavita Shah celebrates the music and warm-spirited people of Cape Verde at National Sawdust on Sept. 27 at 7:30PM. Sep 27, 2023
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New Sounds Live 2023 / Ecstatic Music Series: Curtis Stewart
Hear new music from Curtis Stewart, the Grammy-nominated Jazz, Hip Hop and New Music violinist, composer, and Artistic Director of the ACO, at Kaufman Music Center on June 1. Jun 1, 2023
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New Sounds Live 2023: Meredith Monk and Bang on a Can All-Stars at Pioneer Works
The New Sounds Live concerts continue at Pioneer Works on May 5 with the New York premiere of MEMORY GAME, a collaborative work from Meredith Monk and the Bang on a Can All-Stars. May 5, 2023
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New Sounds Live 2023 / Ecstatic Music Series: Moor Mother
The poet, musician, and activist Camae Ayewa, better known as Moor Mother, premieres new music fusing jazz, blues and soul on Friday, April 28 at Kaufman Music Center Merkin Hall. Apr 28, 2023
