The pianist and composer Yann Tiersen became accidentally famous as a film composer for the 2001 French movie Amélie. Tiersen plays his neoclassical works at Brooklyn Steel June 24.
Flutist and composer Nicole Mitchell leads a new electro-acoustic ensemble that includes piano, bass, drums, and electronics, to play her Dreams of Awakening on June 23 at Roulette.
New York's The Jazz Passengers also incorporate elements of soul, R&B, poetry, and rock in their music. They play a rare show on June 22 at The Atlantic, in Brooklyn.
The Chilean singer and musician Pascuala Ilabaca writes songs that are both rooted in and question tradition. She and her band Fauna play on June 21 at the Sultan Room in Brooklyn.
Members of the Harlem Chamber Players and soloists perform Nathaniel Dett’s oratorio 'The Ordering Of Moses' at Riverside Church, as part of a program to mark Juneteenth weekend.
Cuban-American pianist Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra join singer Emeline Michel, guitarist Yasser Tejeda, and sax player Godwin Louis at Chelsea Factory, June 16-17.