Harlem in the Himalayas
Acoustic jazz concerts presented with the National Jazz Museum in Harlem.
Fridays at 7:00 p.m.
"The Rubin Museum of Art is a first-rate venue for hearing live, acoustic music in New York City. Its wood paneled concert hall is a perfect setting for unamplified performances." - Douglas Detrick, AboutJazz.com
Tickets
$18 in advance / $20 day of / $5 student standby (unless otherwise noted)
Members may receive up to 25% off tickets
Box Office: 212.620.5000 ext. 344
Complete information for each concert is available on the calendar.
Series returns in 2013
Musical performances at the Rubin Museum are made possible by the Carlo and Micól Schejola Foundation.
Naked Soul and Harlem in the Himalayas are made possible with funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
Additional support of Harlem in the Himalayas is provided by Chamber Music America, through the generosity of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
Yamaha is the official piano of the Rubin Museum of Art.
Christian Wallumrød Ensemble
Friday June 21, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$18.00 in advance / $20.00 day of
Member Price: $16.20
Part of the ECM CD Release Concert Mini-Series
The album Outstairs features Wallumrød’s signature multi-dimensional chamber music inspired by the sonorities of Norwegian folk music, post-Cage avant-garde, and jazz’s freedom of thought.
TriBeCaStan
Friday August 2, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$20.00 in advance / $25.00 day of
Member Price: $18.00
When Pakistani taxi horns coexist alongside thoroughbred jazz brass and exotic strings, you’ve got “the most hellishly-heavenly world music band you’re ever going to hear.” – Rootsworld
Donny McCaslin
Friday September 6, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$18.00 in advance / $20.00 day of
Member Price: $16.20
Acclaimed saxophonist Donny McCaslin, known for his brawny melodies and gargantuan sound has been called “dart-like and dangerous” by The New York Times.
Samuel Torres Group: Forced Displacement
Friday September 20, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
$18.00 in advance / $20.00 day of
Member Price: $16.20
Columbian percussionist and composer Samuel Torres, called “at once intelligent, sophisticated, and explosive” by Jazz Times, premieres Forced Displacement, which explores his country’s indigenous and Afro-Columbian musical roots and gives voice to the dynamic range of the conga drums within a Latin jazz ensemble.
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