February 6-7, April 26, 2026
Soprano Mikaela Bennett joins forces with the Metropolis with works by Molly Joyce and Sarah Kirkland Snider.
October 28–31, 2025
Presenting newly commissioned with BalletCollective’s 2025 developing choreographers.
June 7, 2025
Presenting World Premiere works by University of Buffalo artists at Silo City, celebrating the festival’s 50th anniversary.
February 14, 2025
Weaving together modern jazz quartet and baroque instruments.
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.
November 1–2, 2024
Paula Matthusen’s expansive, twenty-four hour, multi-tiered space for sonic engagement and reflection presented at Wesleyan University.
September 27, 2024
Join Ricardo Romaneiro, Andrew Cyr, and Neil Carty to discover how Liquidverse came to life in Shared Reality.
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.
August 31—September 29, 2024
Discover an immersive soundtrack across New York City’s neighborhoods.
June 20, 2024
Experience the summer solstice in a kaleidoscope of sound and ecstatic music. Featuring Metropolis Ensemble, Sandbox Percussion, and Erik Hall.
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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.
April 2–5, 2024
A genre-bending orchestral collab with singer-songwriter Caroline Rose at Brooklyn Steel in Williamsburg and BOMBYX in Northampton.
September 24, 2023
18 newly commissioned works celebrating the etudes of György Ligeti.
June 10—24, 2023
New music in new places that celebrate our city’s diverse neighborhoods.
May 6, 2023
Choose your own sonic adventure with Metropolis and Kaufman Music Center’s teen new music program.
May 5, 2023
Explore an alternate reality internet of mythological nostalgia.
February 14, 2023
Join us for the digital premiere of Life Returns, our March 2022 concert at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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.
December 16-17, 2022
Celebrate the holidays with Brooklyn Youth Chorus at the Cathedral of St. Joseph with special appearances by Metropolis.
November 14, 2022
The Mivos Quartet performs new and recent works by Brown, Haven, and Mumford.