Discover new music around every corner of the city with the ongoing Metropolis series of citywide site-specific music experiences for everyone.
Watch concert highlights and behind-the-scenes interviews with composer and performer Molly Joyce.
Explore some of Metropolis Ensemble's favorite projects featuring the clarinet.
hat would a house sound like if it could sing? Metropolis presented a site-specific electro-acoustic installation in October 2010.
Since 2021, Metropolis Ensemble has commissioned 100+ composers for Flame Keepers, our perpetual sound art installation, producing over 3,000 musical stems.
Get a preview of Biophony: SoundGarden at Brooklyn Botanic Garden from composer Ricardo Romaneiro and Metropolis artists.
Our Second Resident Artists Series Concert Curated by Kristin Lee at Le Poisson Rouge in April 2014.
What would a house sound like if it could sing? Metropolis presented a site-specific electro-acoustic installation in October 2010.
Celebrating a New Album with The Roots in December 2011 on NBC’s Late Night.
Celebrating a New Album with The Roots in May 2014 on NBC’s The Tonight Show.
Metropolis commissioned new cycles, mashups, and machinic rhapsodies from October 2012 at Le Poisson Rouge.
Watch concert highlights and behind-the-scenes interviews with composer Vivian Fung.
Watch concert highlights and behind-the-scenes interviews with composer and electronic artist Ricardo Romaneiro.
Live performances from Metropolis Ensemble’s ambitious education program, teaching music composition and creativity to thousands of middle-school children across New York City.
Live performances from a mind-bending concert in January 2011 at Le Poisson Rouge.
Live performances from The Groanbox Boys, including works from David Bruce, Michael Ward-Bergeman, and John Adams in January 2009.
Metropolis presented a Valentine's Day benefit concert for Partners in Health, providing world-class health care to the citizens of Haiti in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in February 2010.
Highlighted works from Ryan Francis, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Maurice Ravel, Erik Satie, and David Bruce at The Times Center in April 2008.
Performances from Metropolis’ May 2017 concert at Angel Orensanz Center, including the US premiere of Avner Dorman: Mandolin Concerto.
Listen to an interactive program of new music from Jakub Ciupinski at Le Poisson Rouge in September 2009.