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Opera Hispánica to Present The New York Staged Premiere Of KLARA


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2025

Opera Hispánica will present the New York staged premiere of KLARA, a chamber opera in four haikus. General admission tickets are $40 and can be purchased now. Learn more! ...

World Music Institute to Present Lucian Ban & Mat Maneri


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 17, 2025

World Music Institute will presents pianist Lucian Ban and violist Mat Maneri, who use improvisation to reimagine Béla Bartók's iconic field recordings of folk songs from Transylvania. Learn more!...

Works & Process Will Host Experiments In Opera: Custom Of The Coast By Kamala Sankaram And Paul Muldoon


by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2025

Works & Process and Experiments in Opera present Custom of the Coast by Kamala Sankaram and Paul Muldoon next month. Learn more about the upcoming event here!...

Art of Time Ensemble Brings Canadian Talent to Brooklyn’s National Sawdust for Leonard Cohen Tribute


by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2025

 Art of Time Ensemble, one of Canada’s most innovative and celebrated musical collectives, will present A Singer Must Die, a tribute to legendary Leonard Cohen. ...

GRAMMY Winner Sharon Isbin to Play National Sawdust in December


by Blair Ingenthron - November 11, 2024

Multiple Grammy winner Sharon Isbin will be featured premiering new chamber works and a guitar concerto at National Sawdust in December. Learn more about the performance and how to get tickets here!...

Canadian Soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee to Bring Her Concert Aria 'Zombie Blizzard' To New York


by Blair Ingenthron - October 04, 2024

​​​​​​​Measha Brueggergosman-Lee, award-winning Canadian Soprano and Juno/Gemini award winner Composer/Pianist Aaron Davis are honored to bring the concert aria 'Zombie Blizzard' to the National Sawdust in Brooklyn, Monday, Oct. 28. ...

Prestini and Vavrek's Opera SILENT LIGHT to Open National Sawdust's 10th Anniversary Season


by Blair Ingenthron - July 14, 2024

National Sawdust will open its momentous 10th anniversary season with the world premiere production of Paola Prestini and Royce Vavrek's sensual and poetic new opera Silent Light from September 26-29....

National Sawdust Unveils Plans for 10th Anniversary Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 01, 2024

National Sawdust has revealed its 10th anniversary season, beginning September 2024. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....

National Sawdust Welcomes 7 New Board Members On Eve Of 10th Anniversary


by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2024

National Sawdust welcomes seven new board members on the eve of its 10th anniversary, expanding to meet the evolving needs of 21st-century artists. The Brooklyn-based cultural institution adds professionals from finance, law, communications, and more to its Board of Directors....

Maya Beiser Releases 'TERRY RILEY: IN C'; Performs at National Sawdust in April


by Blair Ingenthron - February 11, 2024

Cellist and producer Maya Beiser will release her newest solo album, Maya Beiser x Terry Riley: In C, on her Islandia Music Records label. Learn more about the album and release concert at National Sawdust here!...

Past Shows

Variant 6 'New Suns' Album Release: Presented by Chris Grymes' Open G Series


Variant 6 celebrates the release of their first full-length album, New Suns. They explore myriad universes of a cappella vocal music featuring works by Jeremy ...


Featuring the world premieres of three commissioned composers, Flannery Cunningham, Jimena Maldonado, and Sonja Mutić, this concert celebrates the composers of the Hildegard Commission; National ...

Karen Wong
11/12


Karen Wong, Deputy Director of the New Museum will present on the Future of Culture. As cultural production expands and innovates, how will musicians absorb ...


Pamela Z, composer, performer, and Frederic A. Juilliard/Walter Damrosch Rome Prize Fellow 2019/2020 will present a lecture on the topic of Crossing Disciplines (working as ...


Chris Grymes, clarinetist with the NS Ensemble and curator of Open G Series will present on the topic of Musical Citizenship and Collaboration....


String quartet, JACK Quartet members, violinists Christopher Otto and Austin Wulliman, violist John Pickford Richards, and cellist Jay Campbell, will participate in this lecture on ...


Andy Bart, trial lawyer and Billboard list of Top Music Lawyers, will discuss intellectual property in music. All creative works are "born" into a legal ...


Jeffrey Zeigler, cellist and Music Director for the National Sawdust Ensemble, will present on the topic of Survival and Evolution: Finding your voice as a ...

ETHEL String Quartet Premieres HomeBaked Works


Described as indefatigable and eclectic (New York Times), the string quartet ETHEL return to National Sawdust with the fourth chapter of their HomeBaked Project, an ...

Pianist Lara Downes Celebrates Women in Music


The dreams and ambitions of women and girls can make holes in the sky. This vision,inspired by a quote from Georgia OKeeffe, serves as the ...

Composer Portrait Jeremy Gill at National Sawdust


Adventurous clarinettist and new music aficionado Chris Grymes brings his Open G podcast and performance series to National Sawdust in a continuing exploration of the ...

Port Mande at National Sawdust


The duo Port Mande clarinetist Mark Dover and pianist Jeremy Jordan - performs at National Sawdust on Saturday, April 6 at 7 pm. The program ...

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