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Friday, April 20, 2018 - 8:00pmArs Nova Workshop and Painted Bride Arts Center are pleased to present the Philadelphia premiere of Abu Sadiya, the world-jazz trio bringing together French-Tunisian saxophonist Yacine Boularès, French cellist Vincent Ségal, and American drummer Nasheet Waits.
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Friday, April 27, 2018 - 8:00pm
Practitioner (Michael Coleman & Ben Goldberg)
performing Steve Lacy's Hocus Pocus
Ars Nova Workshop is pleased to present the Philadelphia premiere of Practitioner, performing the music of Steve Lacy’s 1986 album “Hocus Pocus.”
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Thursday, May 24, 2018 - 8:00pm
Ars Nova Workshop is pleased to present the Philadelphia premiere of Broken Shadows, a new quartet bringing together members of two ANW favorites: Tim Berne’s Bloodcount and The Bad Plus.
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Saturday, June 2, 2018 - 8:30pm
Ars Nova Workshop, “Philadelphia's most reliable and ambitious presenter of new jazz and improvised music” (Wire Magazine), is proud to present a new commission to be performed by Nels Cline, lead guitarist for the band Wilco and one of Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Guitarists.”
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Sunday, June 10, 2018 - 8:00pm
Ars Nova is pleased to present the Philadelphia debut of Tortoise’s Jeff Parker and The New Breed.
Ars Nova Workshop is a Philadelphia nonprofit jazz and experimental music presenting organization. ANW informs, inspires, and challenges listeners to elevate the role of jazz, improvisation, and experimental music in contemporary culture. ANW events provide a forum for discourse, emergent trends in contemporary music, and unique forms of cultural exchange, while nurturing a diverse community for innovative music.