Upcoming Events
Sun, 9 Oct 2016, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
In honor of its 75th anniversary, WKCR-FM presents a concert featuring two incredible performances by free jazz bassist Henry Grimes and the George Coleman quartet, including George Coleman on tenor sax, George Coleman, Jr. on drums, Rick Germanson on piano, and John Webber on bass. They will help...
Recent Events
Tue, 27 Sep 2016, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tune into Afternoon New Music at 3 PM today to hear an exclusive performance and an interview with Momenta Quartet, a NYC based string quartet. The quartet will perform Dutilleux's "Ainsi La Nuit" and Christopher Stark's "Winter Music". This will air a day before Momenta Festival II, the quartet's annual, democratically-curated, four part series, taking place at Tenri, NYC through September 28 and October 2.
The Momenta Quartet features Emilie-Anne Gendron and Alex Shiozaki on the
Mon, 26 Sep 2016, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Saxophonist Abraham Mennen and bassist Brandon Lopez will perform a live set on Afternoon New Music at 5:00 PM.
Abraham Mennen will be performing this Thursday, September 29th, at 8:00 PM at Manhattan Inn, Williamsburg. He will be joined by Daniel Carter on winds, Luke Stewart on bass and Dan Kurfirst on drums and percussion.
Gold medallist at the 2011 ATKV-Muziq national
Mon, 26 Sep 2016, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tune in to Afternoon New Music this Monday, September 26h, at 4:00 PM for an exclusive interview and live set with drummer and composer Ches Smith in anticipation of his The Stone residency taking place September 27 to October 2. The hour-long program will feature Smith playing a solo set in-studio at WKCR on vibraphones and electronics, as well as an interview where he will discuss the details of his The Stone residency.
