National Sawdust

Name: National Sawdust
Address: 80 N 6th St, New York, NY, 11249, United States
Telephone: +16467798455

Music Venue

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 00:00
Tuesday: 12:00 – 01:00
Wednesday: 12:00 – 00:00
Thursday: 12:00 – 00:00
Friday: 12:00 – 00:00
Saturday: 12:00 – 00:00
Sunday: 12:00 – 00:00

80 N 6th St, Brooklyn, New York 11249, United States

nationalsawdust.org

+16467798455

Events

6 events

Free

Event

Keir GoGwilt: The Zarabanda Variations

Mon, 31 Aug

This concert celebrates the release of The Zarabanda Variations, a combined album and chapbook exploring the historical and present syncretism of Baroque music in 12 original songs, dances, and poems. Musicians convened by violinist and composer Keir GoGwilt, in collaboration with poet Edgar Garcia, traverse the colonial histories of the zarabanda dance through contemporary folkloric and improvised traditions, poetry, and new compositions.

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The Grammy Museum presents A New York Evening With Questlove

Tue, 8 Sept

Questlove joins the Grammy Museum at National Sawdust for a celebration and discussion about his music, his latest work directing the new documentary Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World), and more, followed by a live DJ set.

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Loren Berí 'Stagehand' Album Release Show

Wed, 9 Sept

New York-based singer-songwriter Loren Berí celebrates the release of his new album Stagehand and a companion book of poems in an evening combining his indie music with premieres by contemporary classical composers.

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Eli Fola Presents Healing Scapes with support from AnAkA

Thu, 10 Sept

An immersive audio-visual performance by Nigerian-American sound artist, saxophonist, DJ, and producer Eli Fola, blending electronic, ambient, jazz, techno, and traditional West African instrumentation. Eli is joined by drummer Daniel Fresco, with abstract visuals by Manami Sakamoto and an opening set by Sonic Griot AnAkA.

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Lara Somogyi: a [time] patterned (NYC premiere)

Fri, 11 Sept

The New York premiere of a [time] patterned, Lara Somogyi's contemporary harp work exploring how time is felt, shaped, and experienced through sound. The performance incorporates harp, electronics, string orchestra, field recordings, ambient processing, extended harp techniques, and graphic scored symphonic language.

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JOHN ZORN'S FLATLANDS

Sat, 12 Sept

John Zorn's Flatlands is a dynamic power trio featuring Matt Hollenberg on electric guitar, Simon Hanes on electric bass, and Ches Smith on drums. The music includes virtuosic solos, infectious riffs, atonal melodies, advanced harmonies, complex rhythms, and compact kaleidoscopic compositions.

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About

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National Sawdust is a Brooklyn venue dedicated to adventurous new music, presenting boundary-crossing performances, multimedia works, and ideas. It also supports artists through mentorship and creative programs, fostering collaboration across musical and cultural traditions.

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