Performance Calendar

Please note, The DiMenna Center for Classical Music does not provide ticketing for the events at its location. To inquire about tickets to an event, please see the individual event for contact information.

Oct 31 @

A Lady from Silk Road

Lucina Yue plays GUZHENG and KONGHOU 3 New KONGHOU pieces with world premieres 3 GUZHENG Classical piece Composers Anlun Huang Yuzhai Zhao Yuguo Zhou Sam Wu Tian Tian Masatora Goya This event is free of charge. No kids,... Read More
Dec 2 @

Marilyn Shrude 75th Birthday Celebration Concert

Lost Dog presents an all-star concert, featuring three of New York's most dynamic new music ensembles, in celebration of the 75th birthday of distinguished American composer Marilyn Shrude. Including performances of: LOST DOG NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE Sotto Voce... Read More
Dec 19 @

Concert of New Commissions and Premieres

Ensemble Ipse is delighted to present this concert of four new commissions by acclaimed composers Peter Apfelbaum, Aruán Ortiz, Kirsten Broberg, and Ursula Kwong-Brown, and a world premiere by the late composer James Sellars. PROGRAM: Peter Apfelbaum, new... Read More
Apr 8 @

Ramin Arjomand Solo at The DiMenna Center

Iranian-American pianist and composer Ramin Amir Arjomand presents an evening-length solo improvisation. Arjomand's work is born of a complex opposition of cross-cultural creative impulses. His long-form improvisations pursue extremes of sound intensity, pushing the limits of spontaneous thinking... Read More
May 22 @

Fair Trade Season Finale

Our 2021-22 season finale, and first in-person concert in two years, will feature the exquisite pianist Alexandra Joan in Dvorak's Piano Quartet No. 2 alongside two works by brilliant young composers, Brittany J. Green and Anthony R. Green.
Jul 28 @

Music in Action: A Concert Against Gun Violence

In times of tragedy, it can be difficult to find words to express our grief, anguish, and frustration. This concert is intended to serve as a response to recent mass shootings and rising gun violence across the U.S.,... Read More
Aug 13 @

TS 2022: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Amy Williams Telephone, 2021 Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Felipe Lara Metafagote, 2015 Heller and Lewandowski Arnold Schoenberg Kammersymphonie op 9, 1906 Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Todd Phillips, violin Eric Wyrick, violin Ramon Carrero-Martínez, viola Eric Bartlett, cello... Read More
Aug 14 @

TS 2022: Ning Yu

Stefan Prins Piano Hero #1, 2011-12 for midi-keyboard, live electronics and video David Bird Iron Orchid, 2021* for piano and electronics * US premiere Stefan Prins Piano Hero #2, (2011, rev. 2013/2016) for midi-keyboard, grand piano, live cameras, video... Read More
Aug 16 @

TS 2022: Argento New Music Project

Michael Klingbeil Tear of the Clouds, 2008 Andile Khumalo Broken Mirrors of Time, 2021* * US premiere Erin Gee Mouthpiece XI , 2009 with Erin Gee, vocal soloist Sky Macklay Microvariations, 2016-17
Aug 17 @

TS 2022: Sō Percussion

Angélica Negrón Gone, 2018 Commissioned by Andrew W. Siegel Premiered on June 22, 2018 at Caramoor Music Fesival, Katonah, New York. Written for Sō Percussion. Angélica Negrón Go Back, 2022 Written for Sō Percussion Vijay Iyer Torque, 2018... Read More
Aug 19 @

TS 2022: Ensemble Signal

Darian Donovan Thomas New Work, 2022* * world premiere Commissioned by The Earle Brown Music Foundation Charitable Trust Ensemble Signal George Lewis Seismologic, 2017 Jessen and Stine George Lewis Tales of the Traveller, 2016* * US premiere Ensemble Signal with Nicole... Read More
Aug 22 @

TS 2022: Yaron Deutsch

Fausto Romitelli Trash TV Trance, 2002 Pierluigi Billone Sgorgo Y, 2012* * US premiere Klaus Lang chanson lointaine et douce, 2021* * world premiere Lisa Illean Tiding I, 2021* * US premiere Avshalom Ariel All the boys forgot about you, 2018*... Read More
Aug 24 @

TS 2022: Yarn/Wire

Misato Mochizuki Le Monde des Ronds et des Carrés, 2015 Igor Santos New Work, 2022* * world premiere Commissioned by The Earle Brown Music Foundation Charitable Trust Enno Poppe/Wolfgang Heiniger Tonband, 2008/12 Yarn/Wire Laura Barger, piano Russell Greenberg, percussion Sae Hashimoto, percussion... Read More
Aug 25 @

TS 2022: JACK Quartet

Eric Wubbels phren, 2022* * world premiere Co-commissioned by Bludenzer Tage Zeitgemäßer Musik and the Earle Brown Music Foundation Charitable Trust Catherine Lamb string quartet / grow (out), 2009 JACK Quartet Christopher Otto, violin Austin Wulliman, violin John Pickford Richards, viola Jay... Read More
Aug 26 @

TS 2022: Bozzini Quartet

Maxime Corbeil-Perron New Work, 2022* * world premiere Co-commissioned by Bozzini Quartet and the Earle Brown Music Foundation Charitable Trust Simon Martin Musique d'art, 2015* * US premiere 'Musique d'art (2015)'' is a work originally conceived by "Projections libérantes'', Quebec.... Read More
Aug 27 @

TS 2022: Talea Ensemble

Igor Santos portrait IO, 2020* * US premiere Katherine Balch drip music, (2019, arr. 2021)* * world premiere Rebecca Saunders Skin, 2015-16* * US premiere with Juliet Fraser, soprano TALEA Ensemble James Baker, conductor Isabel Lepanto Gleicher, flute Michelle Farah, oboe Rane Moore, clarinet... Read More
Sep 20 @

Hyaku: One Hundred Dreams

Join Pianist-Composer Satoko Fujii and Her All-Star Band for the Live Recording of her 100th album as a Leader featuring: Wadada Leo Smith and Kappa Makion, trumpet Ingrid Laubrock, saxophones Sara Schoenbeck, bassoon Ikue Mori, electronics Brandon Lopez,... Read More
Sep 30 @

Ramin Arjomand Solo at The DiMenna Center

Iranian-American pianist and composer Ramin Amir Arjomand presents an evening-length solo improvisation. Arjomand's improvisations have drawn attention in the United States and abroad. Arjomand's work is born of a complex opposition of cross-cultural creative impulses. His long-form improvisations... Read More
Nov 5 @

Jessie Cox and the Sun Ra Arkestra

On November 5th Jessie Cox and the Sun Ra Arkestra present a new work, commissioned by the Paul Fromm Foundation at Harvard University, at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music. Doors open at 7pm with the first live... Read More
Nov 15 @

BACH Brandenburg Concerti LIVE at DiMenna NYC

Pegasus: The Orchestra celebrates its Fifth Season with Bach's magnificent Brandenburg Concerti No. 4 and No. 5 and Vivaldi Trio Sonata. Join us for this special evening focused on some of the most innovative Baroque masterpieces held in... Read More
Dec 9 @

New Music by 5 Georgian Composers

Save the date! Join us to hear New Music by 5 brilliant composers from the republic of Georgia. Performed by world class musicians and filled with diverse program, this event is sure to please every art enthusiast. Welcoming... Read More

Past Events

Moments

The complete culmination of works written and arranged by David “Cestari” Chung for his upcoming album “In A Moment”, “Moments” is a story of reflection and maturity. Throughout his epic, sounds of music of all genres collide: Jazz, classical, RnB,... READ MORE

Song Cycles

Asian Cultural Council (ACC) fellow Maria Christine Muyco will be presenting her song cycles on Saturday, April 27, at 3:30 PM. The program includes Voices Lost in Industrial Winds with Nicole Eliev (soprano) and Yuk Shing Tang (pianist); and Ohoy with Titus Levi (baritone) and Amber... READ MORE

La vie en rose – Piano

Nutsa Shanshiashvili a famous Georgian jazz Diva performing a piano concert for her audience, on April 24th at 7 PM

Stony Brook Premieres!

The 35th Annual Stony Brook Premieres! Concert takes place on April 19th, 7:30pm at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music. This annual new music tradition features a multitude of cutting-edge premieres by Adam Roberts, David Feurzeig, and Joseph “Butch” Rovan... READ MORE

Made in America

The world premiere of Sang Song’s Hoarding Behaviors for Soprano and Ensemble, which is inspired by the tragic case of Homer Collyer and Langley Collyer, commonly known as the Collyer Brothers. Also on the program: Octandre by Edgard Varèse, Mother... READ MORE