YARN/WIRE: 2026 International Institute
New duo TRAN + MAELSTROM joins fellows of the 2026 YARN/WIRE International Institute in the culmination of a week-long workshop process hosted at Manhattan School of Music.
The Laundromat/Brothers Wash & Dry
ATHOS MAELSTROM joins fellow improvisers and experimental music-makers SELENDIS SEBASTIAN ALEXANDER JOHNSON, RIVER SADOWSKY, LIAM BATTLE, and EARLY MOURNING SON on a bill presented at The Laundromat/Brothers Wash & Dry.
Solo Recital: REFLECTOR
ATHOS MAELSTROM presents an evening-length program of seminal pieces that form the foundation of their practice in experimental performance... and experimental being.
SOMEPLACE FUN
Rising composer-director duo JOSH BROWN and STEPHEN M. ECKERT present their new opera SOMEPLACE FUN, a reflection on life, living grief, and death, in residency at the cell theater.
Mannes American Composers Ensemble – Spring 2026
Performing students of the MANNES AMERICAN COMPOSERS ENSEMBLE present works by seminal composers of the now, showcasing electronics, live processing, and technology as a member of the chamber ensemble.
Mannes Composition: Mythologies
Performing students of the MANNES SCHOOL OF MUSIC present works by their colleagues in the composition department, centered storytelling and human exploration.
MIXT: A Living Gallery, “Loneliness / Waiting”
Athos Maelstrom joins the WHY COLLECTIVE in another reinstallment of their multi-media, interactive programming, “MIXT”, focused on the topics of loneliness and waiting.
GUIDED IMPROV: Live at the Frick Collection
On-the-spot interpretation and lighthearted, transient socialization mold this evening of performance art into a love letter to human creativity and the whimsical curiosity that fuels it.
Photo by Anh Nguyen
Mannes Composition: La Couleur de mes Rêves
Performing students of the MANNES SCHOOL OF MUSIC present works by their colleagues in the composition department, centered on dreams and the color blue!
Modern Silent Shorts REVIVAL
Athos Maelstrom joins MODERN SILENT SHORTS in an afternoon revisiting the organization’s award-winning short films with live scoring.
Photo taken from the film Clarities by Daniel Jaffe and Michelle Uranowitz.
NIETSZCHE! A New Musical
Athos Maelstrom substitutes for cellist Anthime Miller in the New York premiere of OFF-BRAND OPERA’s NIETSCHE! by KIMMERER LAMOTHE and GEOFFREY GEE.
Mannes Composition: Play It Safe…
Performing students of the MANNES SCHOOL OF MUSIC present works by their colleagues in the composition department, centered on explorations of sonic space and the bravery necessary to explore.
Der Gestank: Two’s Company, Three’s a Crowd!
DER GESTANK presents a (different) program of duos and trios celebrating the group’s camaraderie and marking the debut of the full, new-and-improved group!
Modern Silent Shorts 2025
Athos Maelstrom joins MODERN SILENT SHORTS in an evening of film premieres with live scoring.
Photo by Gus Aronson
SYNNERGY: In Memoriam
Athos Maelstrom joins other NIEF-NORF fellows in celebratory performances of works by recently-deceased composers.
Photo by Rain Michael
SYNNERGY: World Premieres I & II
Athos Maelstrom joins other NIEF-NORF fellows in performances of brand-new pieces, including one of their own.
Photo by Colton Townsend
SYNNERGY: Opening Concert
Athos Maelstrom appears alongside Lisa Cella, Violet Hill, and Sila Sentürk in a performance of Chelsea Loew’s A Homegoing at NIEF-NORF.
Photo by Sila Sentürk
Nief-Norf: NORFSPACE
Athos Maelstrom joins other NIEF-NORF fellows in open-mic presentations of new and standard experimental works.
Photo by Violet Hill
MIXT: A Living Gallery
Athos Maelstrom joins the WHY COLLECTIVE in the reinstallment of their multi-media, multi-day interactive programming, “MIXT”!
The Laundromat/Bros. Wash & Dry
ALANA AMORE COLVIN and friends present a program celebrating the transgender community at THE LAUNDROMAT / BROTHERS WASH & DRY.