International Contemporary Ensemble https://www.iceorg.org/

With a commitment to cultivating a more curious and engaged society through music, the International Contemporary Ensemble – as a commissioner and performer at the highest level – amplifies creators whose work propels and challenges how music is made and experienced.

International Contemporary Ensemble: Composer Portrait – Carola Bauckholt

Thursday, February 8, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Miller Theatre at Columbia University, New York, NY, United States

$20-$30 ($17-$25 senior, $15-$22 student/CU employee/ages 24 or under, $10 CU student)

International Contemporary Ensemble: Yvette Janine Jackson's 'T-Minus,' A Radio Opera

Friday, January 19, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY, United States

$25 advance, $30 doors ($20 student/senior 65+ w/ ID)

Cage Shock: An Homage to John Cage's First Japan Visit

Thursday, December 7, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (EST)
Japan Society, New York, NY, United States
John Cage — Selected works

$40 ($32 member/person w/ disability)

Tomomi Adachi's Noh-opera / Noh-tation: Decoding John Cage's Unrealized Project

Thursday, November 16, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (EST)
Japan Society, New York, NY, United States
Tomomi Adachi — Selected works

Sold out, check back for availability
$40 ($32 member/person w/ disability)

International Contemporary Ensemble: John Cage's Ryoanji

Saturday, October 21, 2023 @ 8:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Japan Society, New York, NY, United States

Sold out, check back for availability
$40 ($32 member/person w/ disability)

International Contemporary Ensemble presents George Lewis: Hearing Voices

Thursday, October 5, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY, United States
George LewisMelodies for Miles (for violin solo)
George Lewisa whispered nine (for soprano, flute, guitar, viola, & percussion)
George LewisApis (for baritone, clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet, & trombone)
George LewisH. narrans (US premiere; for contralto, clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet, percussion, violin, & double bass)
George LewisCreative Construction Set™ (for open instrumentation)

$30 advance, $35 at the doors ($25 student/ages 65+ with ID)

International Contemporary Ensemble presents George Lewis: Hearing Voices

Thursday, October 5, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Online event
George LewisMelodies for Miles (for violin solo)
George Lewisa whispered nine (for soprano, flute, guitar, viola, & percussion)
George LewisApis (for baritone, clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet, & trombone)
George LewisH. narrans (US premiere; for contralto, clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet, percussion, violin, & double bass)
George LewisCreative Construction Set™ (for open instrumentation)

Free

TIME:SPANS Festival: International Contemporary Ensemble

Friday, August 25, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, New York, NY, United States
Younghi Pagh-PaanWundgeträumt (for flute, oboe, clarinet, violin, & cello)
Andy AkihoInvisible Self (US premiere; for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, percussion, piano, violins, viola, cello, & double bass)
Aida ShiraziCrystalline Trees (for flute, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, viola, & cello)
Wadada Leo SmithGondwana (NY premiere; for flute, oboe, clarinets, cornet, contra-bassoon, percussion, piano, violins, violas, & double bass)

$20

Ensemble Evolution Fest: Closing Night

Thursday, June 29, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Mannes School of Music | The New School, New York, NY, United States
George Lewis — Selected works
Nicole Mitchell — Selected works
Brittany J. Green — Selected works
Various — Selected works (by Ensemble Evolution Participant composers)

Free (RSVP required)

Ensemble Evolution Fest: Opening Night

Monday, June 26, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (EDT)
Mannes School of Music | The New School, New York, NY, United States
Ella Moore (Cleo Reed)Reeding Room: The Early Oeuvre (world premiere; for voice/flute, bassoon, & percussion)
Sandra KlugeAnything is Everything (world premiere; for tap percussion, voice, bassoon, & drumset/percussion)
Various — Selected works

Free (RSVP required)

International Contemporary Ensemble: New Works by Mazz Swift & Murat Çolak

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY, United States

$30 door, $25 advance ($20 student/seniors 65+)

A Pin Drops: Premiering works by Kevin Ramsay & Lewis Nielson

Friday, October 28, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Target Margin Theater, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Free (registration required)