FREE: ETHEL + Friends

Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Ave, New York, NY, United States

Program TBA

FREE

Thums Up (Vijay Iyer, Himanshu Suri, Rafiq Bhatia, Kassa Overall) & Arooj Aftab

Merkin Hall (Kaufman Center) 129 W. 67th St., New York, United States

The trailblazing, Grammy-nominated jazz pianist and composer Vijay Iyer joins forces with an all-star ensemble of equally brilliant, inventive, and musically multilingual performer/composers Himanshu Suri (formerly of Das Racist), guitarist Rafiq Bhatia (Son Lux) and drummer/rapper Kassa Overall for a voyage across multiple musical landscapes, articulated by the individual brilliance of the four collaborators. Pakistani …

$25

Kaufman Music Center Contemporary Music Festival

Merkin Hall (Kaufman Center) 129 W. 67th St., New York, United States

Students from Kaufman Music Center's Lucy Moses School and Special Music School perform a program dedicated to international solo and chamber works written after 1966.

$10

Miranda Cuckson, Violin

Miller Theatre at Columbia University 2960 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

Bring a friend, grab a drink, and join some of today’s most interesting performers onstage at Miller Theatre on select Tuesday evenings. Miranda Cuckson returns to Miller Theatre’s stage with a solo concert. A favorite of audiences for her great range of repertoire and styles, she’s become one of the most sought after performers of …

FREE

Kronos Quartet & Face the Music

The Greene Space AND Streaming online

This show is sold-out but is copresented by Q2, a streaming radio service. You can catch the show online.

FREE: Contemporaneous

CUNY Graduate Center Elebash Hall 365 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Six brand new compositions that began as a part of the Composers' Seminar last semester. Featured composers are Jean-Patrick Besingrand, Daniel Fox, Peter Kramer, Nathan Pell, Charles Rudig, and Matthew …

FREE

ETHEL’s HomeBaked round III

National Sawdust 80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

The musically omnivorous string quartet ETHEL, whom The New York Times has described as “indefatigable and eclectic” and The New Yorker has deemed “vital and brilliant,” returns to National Sawdust to present the third …

$35

Yalini Dream and Ganavya Doraiswamy’s Aikyam

Art Cafe 884 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Set 1 | Yalini Dream w/ special guests: Jendog Lonewolf, Varuni Tiruchelvam & reg e. gaines Set 2 | Aikyam  Ganavya Doraiswamy (vocals) Sharik Hasan (piano) Rajna Swaminathan (mrudangam) Max …

$15

Vital Signs: Documentary about the future of Classical Music

National Sawdust 80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

This is the premiere of Vital Signs – a documentary series about the future of classical music by director J.M. Harper (produced by Lonelyleap). Made over the last four years, …

$20