9/15/11 9/15/11

Andrew Cyr and the Flexibility Zone

9/15/11 9/15/11

Bates: On an Urban Scale with Andrew Cyr

“Newly honored with a Grammy Award nomination, Cyr finds himself at the apex of Manhattan’s bustling new-music scene.”

9/15/11 9/15/11

Renderings

Experience new works inspired by classical lyricism in their most contemporary forms with Timothy Andres, Vivian Fung, and Ray Lustig.

9/13/11 9/13/11

Kung Fu Heroes Meet High-Octane Music

Composer Tan Dun led Metropolis artists in an audacious multimedia mesh of Eastern and Western sounds at Lincoln Center with The Martial Arts Trilogy.

9/6/11 9/6/11

Kristin Lee: The World Premiere Challenge

“My goal as a performer is to bring across the exact replica of the composer’s vision… in full understanding of the music.”

8/31/11 8/31/11

Raymond Lustig’s Musical Ghosts

“I have a tendency to quote some of my most beloved music when the spirit comes over me… it’s a compulsion, really.”

8/12/11 8/12/11

Tan Dun: Martial Arts Trilogy

Lincoln Center
August 12, 2011

6/29/11 6/29/11

MATA Festival: A Burst of Blinding Clarity

Oracle Hysterical members Elliot Cole, Brad Balliett, and Doug Balliett brought us probably the most twisted hip-hop throw down you’ve ever seen.

6/9/11 6/9/11

New York Times: Adopted by a Brownstone

Metropolis Ensemble transformed the house into a concert hall. A string quartet and a harpist were stationed in the parlor, percussion and vibraphone could be heard on the second floor, and a violin and a woodwind trio occupied the third floor.