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The Adventurers
Symphony Space, New York's most dynamic center for artistic exploration, is the creative home for some of today's most innovative and eclectic musicians.
Robyn Hitchcock: I Often Dream of Trains
music
Series: The Adventurers

Sat, Nov 22 at 8 pm
Day of Show $35; Advance $30; Members $25

“Hitchcock evokes much of the same benign insanity that marked John Lennon’s whimsicality.” — Rolling Stone

The British singer/songwriter/guitarist, a leader of the alt rock scene who was recently featured in the film Rachel Getting Married, offers a live re-cut of his seminal 1984 album. The concert will be filmed for a future airing on The Sundance Channel. Hitchcock says, “The record mutates into a concept performance rather like a sofa can become a mattress.”See More...

David Del Tredici's My Favorite Penis Poems
music
Series: The Adventurers

Thu, Dec 4 at 7:30 pm
Day of Show $30; Advance $25; Members $20

Soprano Melissa Fogarty and tenor Robert Frankenberry, with the composer on piano, premiere Del Tredici’s frank, erotic, and bawdy cycle of songs based on some of the world’s most explicit poems. Also on the program: Wondrous the Merge and Miz Inez Sez.See More...

A Simply Barbra Holiday Spectacular
music
Series: The Adventurers

Sat, Dec 20 at 8 pm
$65/$40/$25; With Reception $125/$100; Members $60/$35/$25

Break out your j-j-j-j-j-j-jingle bells as Broadway guest stars join Steven Brinberg’s world traveling diva Simply Barbra for one memorable holiday number after another.

With guest stars Julie Wilson and Titus Burgess
Featuring the Broadway Boys

Benefiting the Ali Forney Center.See More...

Pianos Big and Small with Phyllis Chen
music
Series: The Adventurers

Thu, Jan 22 at 7:30 pm
Day of Show $30; Advance $25; Members $20

Pianist, toy pianist, composer and performance artist Chen takes you on an intriguing sonorous journey, performing piano works by Bach, Schubert, Janáček, and others, and three unique pieces on toy piano, including a world premiere by Nathan Davis. See More...

Violinist Michi Wiancko & Electric Violist Martha Mooke
music
Series: The Adventurers

Fri, Feb 27 at 7:30 pm
Day of Show $30; Advance $25; Members $20

Wiancko performs solo music from the Baroque, Romantic, and Modern eras, followed by new electro-acoustic explorations by Mooke. The two performer-composers also offer world premieres written specifically for this evening. Presented in cooperation with Concert Artists Guild. See More...

Ethel Fair 2009
music
Series: The Adventurers

Thu, Apr 30 at 8 pm
Day of Show $35; Advance $30; Members $25

For the third consecutive year, the adventurous amplified string quartet ETHEL shares the stage with their favorite musical innovators for a collaborative night of pure, unabashed musical joy.See More...

From Sketch to Sound
music
Series: The Adventurers

Thu, May 21 at 7:30 pm
Day of Show $30; Advance $25; Members $20

Cellist Soo Bae and David Ludwig; the Parker String Quartet and Geoffrey Gordon; and singer/songwriter/composer Michi Wiancko and her band Kono Michi have spent the year in creative collaboration, making exciting new work, mentored by leading musicians Daniel Phillips, Joel Krosnick and Derek Bermel. Now they premiere these works in an evening that will open your ears. Composer-Performer Collaborations is a joint project of Concert Artists Guild and Meet the Composer. See More...

David Del Tredici's Brother featuring John Kelly
music
Series: The Adventurers

Fri, Jun 12 at 8 pm
Day of Show $25; Advance $20; Members, Seniors $15; Students $10

Performance artist John Kelly has created an hour-long theatrical piece around ten of David Del Tredici’s songs. With texts by Kelly, Paul Monette, Allen Ginsberg, Jaime Manrique, and Lewis Carroll, Brother is a powerful journey through a gay man’s experience of grief, hope, frustration, joy, and love. See More...


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