In A Grove at Prototype

In A Grove at Prototype

January 16—19, 2025

Director Mary Birnbaum and music director Andrew Cyr present Christopher Cerrone and Stephanie Fleischmann’s haunting new opera at Prototype Festival.

DRIFT / LOOP

DRIFT / LOOP

November 1–2, 2024

Paula Matthusen’s expansive, twenty-four hour, multi-tiered space for sonic engagement and reflection presented at Wesleyan University.

Timo Andres: Fiddlehead

Timo Andres: Fiddlehead

September 21, 2024

An intimate evening of solo piano works from composer/pianist Timo Andres and works by Duke Ellington, Philip Glass, Frederic Rzewski, and Gabriella Smith.

Biophony Pop-Up NYC 2024

Biophony Pop-Up NYC 2024

August 31—September 29, 2024

Discover an immersive soundtrack across New York City’s neighborhoods.

Biophony: Solstice

Biophony: Solstice

June 20, 2024

Experience the summer solstice in a kaleidoscope of sound and ecstatic music. Featuring Metropolis Ensemble, Sandbox Percussion, and Erik Hall.

Liquidverse

Liquidverse

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Composer Ricardo Romaneiro’s immersive audiovisual symphony with Metropolis Ensemble at Cosm, the world’s first 87-foot diameter 12K LED dome in Los Angeles.

Caroline Rose

Caroline Rose

April 2–5, 2024

A genre-bending orchestral collab with singer-songwriter Caroline Rose at Brooklyn Steel in Williamsburg and BOMBYX in Northampton.

Infinite Staircase

Infinite Staircase

September 24, 2023

18 newly commissioned works celebrating the etudes of György Ligeti.

Biophony Pop-Up NYC 2023

Biophony Pop-Up NYC 2023

June 10—24, 2023

New music in new places that celebrate our city’s diverse neighborhoods.

Biophony: Face the Music 2023

Biophony: Face the Music 2023

May 6, 2023

Choose your own sonic adventure with Metropolis and Kaufman Music Center’s teen new music program.

Life Returns: Digital Premiere

Life Returns: Digital Premiere

February 14, 2023

Join us for the digital premiere of Life Returns, our March 2022 concert at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Biophony: SoundGarden

Biophony: SoundGarden

February 11-12, 2023

An audiovisual tapestry and lighting installation at Brooklyn Botanic Garden running in sync with plant-generated binaural soundscapes and live musicians.

Holiday Harmonies

Holiday Harmonies

December 16-17, 2022

Celebrate the holidays with Brooklyn Youth Chorus at the Cathedral of St. Joseph with special appearances by Metropolis.

A Memorial Tribute

A Memorial Tribute

October 21, 2022

A Memorial Tribute to late American composer Ingram Marshall featuring Metropolis artists at The Greene Space and live on WNYC.

For the Birds

For the Birds

June 11, 2022

Larger-than-life bird stilt walkers and bird puppets dance to processional music in Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Solos + Duos

Solos + Duos

May 28, 2022

Adrianne Munden-Dixon, violin, and Carrie Frey, viola, team up for a performance of solos and duos.

Biophony Pop-Up NYC 2022

Biophony Pop-Up NYC 2022

May 15–June 21, 2022

Discover our five-week series of free pop-up concerts at dozens of plazas, squares, parks, and open-streets.