MATA presents its 27th annual MATA Festival, this year in partnership with ISSUE Project Room at the limited capacity 22 Boerum Pl. theater. Featuring four concerts across four nights, this year’s festival explores the concept of INTERGALACTIC INFINITY: Music Between Spaces.
ISSUE Project Room hosts a free limited engagement for up to 10 ISSUE Members with RSVP with Thomas Ankersmit on his artistic practice with the Serge Modular analog synthesizer, his main instrument since 2006.
ISSUE Project Room is honored to present a special recording session by composer, poet, and 2021 Artist-In-Residence JJJJJerome Ellis, joined by longtime collaborator S T A R R busby. This intimate event gives unique access to ISSUE Members and launches the 2025 summer membership campaign.
At 2pm, ISSUE hosts a free public town hall organized by sound conceptualist & 2009 ISSUE Artist-In-Residence Matana Roberts–the first in a nationwide series of gatherings.
Jason Kahn, Byran Eubanks and Andrew Lafkas meet for the first time to perform two sets of improvisations.
Jacob Kirkegaard's new work Labyrinthitis is an interactive sound piece that consists entirely of sounds generated in the artist’s auditory organs – and will cause audible responses in those of the audience. New York-based minimalist composer and sound artist, Kyle Bobby Dunn, also performs solo.
ISSUE Project Room and WFMU present a month of collaborative concerts. This evening featuring WFMU music director/DJ, Brian Turner, a solo performance by Cooper-Moore, Ryan Jewell and Greg Kelley Duo, plus a performance by Heathen Shame.
ISSUE Project Room and WFMU present a month of collaborative concerts. This evening featuring Bethany Ryker (host of "Stochastic Hit Parade"), Bloodcount, Normal Love and New York Miniaturist Ensemble.
ISSUE Project Room benefit auction at Phillips de Pury.
MATA kicks off the second season of its bi-monthly series, Interval, with a program of music by the radical and enigmatic South Dublin collective Grúpat. Curated by Irish vocalist and composer Jennifer Walshe, Interval 2.1 features the collective’s music performed by Ms. Walshe and NYC-based group, Object Collection.
Join ISSUE Project Room and Lisa Cooley for the opening of "Creswell Crags", an exhibition examining aspects of the primal or the ancient. With performances by Barry Weisblat, Toshio Kajiwara, Aki Onda, Margarida Garcia, and Bryan Eubanks.
ISSUE Project Room and WFMU present a month of collaborative concerts. This evening featuring DJ Tony Coulter, Sterling Basement, If, Bwana and Michael Peters.