FREE: ETHEL + JP Jofre Hard Tango Chamber Band

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

JP Jofre Hard Tango Chamber Band JP Jofre, bandoneon Jiin Yang, violin Amy Kang, cello Christopher Johnson, double bass Pablo Cafici, piano Works by Jofre, Piazzolla, Kato

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Raúl De Nieves and Colin Self: The Fool,

The Kitchen 512 West 19th Street, New York, NY, United States

The Kitchen presents Raúl De Nieves and Colin Self's The Fool, a chamber opera scored in four acts for chorus and string ensemble. The Fool is an allegorical journey drawing an ante-narrative around time, beauty, communion, and mortality. The Fool is the spirit in search of experience. The Fool is both the beginning and the end, neither …

$15

Prague Central: Great 20th Century Czech Composers

Carnegie Hall 881 7th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Though right in the center of the group of countries that defined the western musical tradition, Czech composers often felt like outsiders looking in. Perhaps it was this strange perspective that led to these four composers producing these original and influential works of the early 20th century. Performers: American Symphony Orchestra, Leon Botstein, Conductor  Program …

$14.50

FREE: ETHEL + Jofre Hard Tango Chamber Band

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

JP Jofre Hard Tango Chamber Band JP Jofre, bandoneon Jiin Yang, violin Amy Kang, cello Christopher Johnson, double bass Pablo Cafici, piano Works by Jofre, Piazzolla, Kato

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Kronos Quartet

Carnegie Hall 881 7th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Fifty for the Future Kronos Quartet / Kronos Performing Arts Association has launched an exciting new commissioning initiative, Fifty for the Future: The Kronos Learning Repertoire. Beginning in the 2015–2016 season, Fifty for the Future will commission 50 new works—10 per year for five years—devoted to contemporary approaches to the quartet, and designed expressly for the …

Raúl De Nieves and Colin Self: The Fool

The Kitchen 512 West 19th Street, New York, NY, United States

The Kitchen presents Raúl De Nieves and Colin Self's The Fool, a chamber opera scored in four acts for chorus and string ensemble. The Fool is an allegorical journey drawing an ante-narrative around time, beauty, communion, and mortality. The Fool is the spirit in search of experience. The Fool is both the beginning and the end, neither …

$15

Da Capo Chamber Players: African-American Composers

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

As part of Black History Month, Da Capo explores the vibrancy and virtuosity of African-American composers – a frequent and exciting theme in the ensemble’s programming! Box office income from this program will be donated to All of Us or None, a division of LSPC (Legal Services for Prisoners with Children). This concert is part …

$20

Keith Jarrett An Evening of Solo Piano Improvisations

Carnegie Hall 881 7th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Over the past 45 years, Keith Jarrett and his transcendent improvised solo piano concerts and recordings have helped to redefine the piano in contemporary music, incorporating a broad spectrum of musical languages from jazz and classical to folk and ethnic music traditions. In 2015 his legendary 1975 ECM recording The Koln Concert celebrated its 40th …

$45

FREE: ETHEL String Quartet

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

Ralph Farris, viola Dorothy Lawson, cello Corin Lee, violin Kip Jones, violin Works by Jones, Lee, Lawson, Farris, Morricone

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FREE: Antibalas

El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue (at 104th Street), New York, NY, United States

Brooklyn-based Antibalas’ funky sound is inspired by Fela Kuti’s Nigerian Afrobeat grooves with a healthy dose of American soul music and Latin dance beats. Every Antibalas concert is a spicy mix of funk and jazz, with rhythms propelled by drums, horn, guitar, and bass. With a name derived from the Spanish word meaning “bulletproof,” Antibalas’ …

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