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PSAD Synthetic Desert III

Guggenheim Museum 1071 5th Avenue, New York

Please note the installation will be closed April 6–12. This installation requires a timed ticket. MORE For PSAD Synthetic Desert III (1971), Doug Wheeler has altered the structure and configuration of a museum gallery in order to control optical and acoustic experience. He has transformed the room into a hermetic realm, a “semi-anechoic chamber” designed to …

$18

Nordic Affect

National Sawdust 80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn

Nordic Affect performs a selection of works that features the intimate and unique music that has emerged from the Icelandic scene in recent years. “Decades ago, the Sugarcubes proved to the rest of the world that Icelandic rock was its own original creation – now Nordic Affect promises to do the same for the country’s …

$29

Nordic Affect

National Sawdust 80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn

About the Show  Nordic Affect performs a selection of works that features the intimate and unique music that has emerged from the Icelandic scene in recent years. “Decades ago, the Sugarcubes proved to the rest of the world that Icelandic rock was its own original creation – now Nordic Affect promises to do the same …

$29

Minimalism Three Generations: Bang on a Can

Carnegie Hall 881 7th Avenue, New York

Three Generations: David Lang, Julia Wolfe, and Michael Gordon Zankel Hall Seating Chart (PDF) A group of composers associated with the revolutionary Bang on a Can collective are featured in this event that is part of the Steve Reich–curated Three Generations exploration of the changing direction of concert music. Impossible to pigeonhole, David Lang, Julia …

$64