Formed in NYC in 1993, the improvising collective No-Neck Blues Band (NNCK) favors anonymity, autonomy, and obfuscation. Alongside founding member Keith Connolly (2016 AIR), they return to open ISSUE’s Fall season at First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn.
ISSUE presents the first commission from Eden Girma (2026 AIR). Part dreamscape and part summoning circle, an intimate diasporic familial archive is pieced together through the eyes of a five-year-old child.
In partnership with Franklin Furnace as part of their 50th anniversary commemoration and November release of "Back to the Present: 50 Years of Free Expression with Franklin Furnace" ISSUE presents an evening of performance and conversation.
Incorporating elements of noise, trance and minimalism, Sergei Tcherepnin (2012 AIR) presents new work for Serge Modular synthesizer.
This installment of io brings together choreographer Kim Brandt (2015 AIR) and Isabella Thorpe-Woods (2026 SFCF). Centered around never-before-released footage from Clear Night (2016)—Brandt's eight-day AIR commission at Pioneer Works—the project revisits a performance that has remained largely unseen for nearly a decade.
ISSUE Project Room presents: Wingdale Community Singers
ISSUE Project Room presents: Source of Yellow, Susan Alcorn and Lone Wolf & Cub.
ISSUE Project Room presents: Ben Vida and MV Carbon/Aki Onda.
MATA & New Amsterdam Records present with ISSUE Project Room the second installment of the 2008-09 Interval series season. Curated by rising star composer Judd Greenstein.
ISSUE Project Room presents performances by NYC outfit, Outpost with projections by Stephanie Wuertz + Alasehir.
ISSUE Project Room presents: Bioluminescence, the collaborative duo of Lesley Flanigan and Luke Dubois, Fair Use Trio, and Bradford Reed & Adam Kendall.
LITTORAL: Reading Series with John Reed and Michael Kimball.
ISSUE was recently awarded an extraordinary 20 year lease at 110 Livingston Street in downtown Brooklyn. Come celebrate with us at Santos Party House!