Joshua Rubin

Selected performances

Performances

Concerts, premieres, festivals, and residencies.

2024

  • June 30, 2024
    Bowling, Animals, & the OceanSierra Madre Playhouse, CAAn afternoon of chamber music.
  • April 25, 2024
    The American Academy in Rome at Carnegie HallCarnegie Hall, New York“100 Years of Rhapsody in Blue.”Venue
  • April 2024
    April in Santa Cruz Music FestivalSanta Cruz, CANew music, presented by UC Santa Cruz Arts.Info
  • 2024
    Good Ton: Music of Georgian LondonLos Angeles, CAPeriod-instrument music with Tesserae Baroque.Info
  • 2024
    Postcards in Ultraviolet at Monk SpaceMonk Space, Los AngelesWith Brightwork New Music.Info

2022

  • November 30, 2022
    The Stone at The New SchoolNew YorkTrio with Rebekah Heller (bassoon) and Isabel Lepanto Gleicher (flutes).Event
  • November 22, 2022
    Masterclass at Oberlin ConservatoryOberlin, OH
  • November 19, 2022
    Workshop & lecture on improvisation and notationColburn School, Los Angeles
  • November 2, 2022
    Teatro Nuovo: Rossini’s Maometto SecondoRose Theater, Lincoln Center, New YorkRossini opera on period instruments.EventReview
  • October 15, 2022
    IFCA: “Peyvand” at SkirballNYU Skirball Center, New YorkIranian Female Composers Association with International Contemporary Ensemble; bass clarinet.Event
  • September 24–29, 2022
    Wunsch New Music FestivalLawrence, KSWith International Contemporary Ensemble — Marcos Balter, Unsuk Chin, Erin Rogers; clarinet-studio masterclass.Event
  • September 19–24, 2022
    or/And by Shih-Hui ChenAsia Society Texas Center, HoustonChamber operatic poem; masterclasses at Rice and the University of Houston.Event
  • August 20, 2022
    TIME:SPANS FestivalDiMenna Center, New YorkWith International Contemporary Ensemble — George Lewis, Nicole Mitchell, Wadada Leo Smith, Jessie Cox.Event
  • July 7–16, 2022
    soundSCAPE FestivalBobbio, ItalySciarrino and Allison Loggins-Hull; taught a Pure Data electronics workshop.Festival
  • July 3, 2022
    or/And — premiere (Shih-Hui Chen)Neue Aula, University of Heidelberg, GermanyPremiere workshop performance of the chamber operatic poem.Report
  • June 15–30, 2022
    Berwick Academy, Oregon Bach FestivalEugene, OROrchestral and chamber music on historical clarinets.
  • June 12, 2022
    KODE & BIT20: Sound, Silence, and SpaceEdvard Grieg Museum, Bergen, NorwaySolo clarinet — Ahvenniemi, Lindquist, and Sciarrino.Info
  • May 26, 2022
    Kate Gentile: biome ii — world premiereRoulette, New YorkWith the International Contemporary Ensemble; live-streamed.EventVenue
  • May 5–6, 2022
    MATA FestivalRoulette & National Sawdust, BrooklynPremieres by Fernanda Navarro and Francisco del Pino.FestivalReview
  • April 30, 2022
    Nu Deco Ensemble feat. Robert GlasperArsht Center, MiamiWorld premiere works by Robert Glasper.EventVideo
  • April 24, 2022
    Monday Evening Concerts: Tyshawn Sorey’s “For George Lewis”Hauser & Wirth, Los AngelesEvent
  • April 9, 2022
    Noon to MidnightWalt Disney Concert Hall, Los AngelesPauline Oliveros with Claire Chase (flute) and Steven Schick (percussion).Program
  • April 7, 2022
    Portrait of Matana RobertsMiller Theatre, Columbia University, New YorkPremiere of “i call america” with Matana Roberts.EventPress
  • March 19, 2022
    wild Up with Martha Graham Dance Company & Jason MoranThe Soraya, Los AngelesRepertory dance works with wild Up.Event
  • February 5, 2022
    FSU Festival of New MusicTallahassee, FLWith International Contemporary Ensemble and Pamela Z — Brittany J. Green; masterclasses in improvisation.EventFestival

2021

  • December 2, 2021
    Sonic Matter FestivalZürich, SwitzerlandWith International Contemporary Ensemble — Nicole Mitchell, Jessie Cox, George Lewis.Event
  • November 9, 2021
    Art of Elan: “Nostalgia”San Diego Museum of ArtMusic by Nico Muhly.Event
  • November 4, 2021
    Target Margin @7: Nathan DavisTarget Margin Theater, BrooklynNew works by Nathan Davis.Event
  • July 13, 2021
    Walden School Faculty ConcertDublin, NHWadada Leo Smith, inti figgis-vizueta, Brittany J. Green, Niloufar Shiri.Event
  • April 21, 2021
    Dark Music Days: Ecognosis — world premiereRoulette, New York / Harpa, Reykjavík (remote)Bergrún Snæbjörnsdóttir premiere and Braxton’s Ghost Trance Music with Darius Jones; a live NY↔Reykjavík collaboration with remote electronics.EventFestival
  • February 20, 2021
    Ellen Reid SOUNDWALKCentral Park, New York & Griffith Park, Los AngelesGPS-triggered chamber music.Project
  • February 19, 2021
    Art of Elan: “Abstraction and Allegory”San Diego (streamed)Premiere of Jabberwocky (Andrea González) and Advice from a Caterpillar (Unsuk Chin) for bass clarinet.PressVideo

2020

  • December 15, 2020
    Tues@7: Civic Orchestra of Chicago + International Contemporary EnsembleChicago (remote)Side-by-side premiere of Nicole Mitchell’s Inescapable Spiral.Video
  • March 5, 2020
    Dai Fujikura Composer PortraitMiller Theatre, Columbia University, New YorkWorld premiere of the double clarinet concerto Gliding Wings.EventReview
  • February 8, 2020
    Iranian Female Composers AssociationSmithsonian Freer Gallery, Washington, DCWorld premieres by Niloufar Nourbakhsh and Aida Shirazi.
  • February 5, 2020
    Terry Riley’s “In C” (16th annual)(Le) Poisson Rouge, New YorkPresented by “Darmstadt: Classics of the Avant-Garde.”Event
  • January 28, 2020
    Jörg Widmann Composer PortraitZankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, New YorkCo-curated with the composer; ensemble and chamber music with International Contemporary Ensemble.EventVenue
  • January 15, 2020
    Alvin Lucier: Monteverdi ShaperoAlice Tully Hall, New YorkOne of Lucier’s final works, with Juilliard students and Claire Chase (flute).Info