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Screen Shot 2013-04-24 at 2.56.50 PM Wolf Notes Interviews Molly Morkoski & Others

 
Kevin Mayner of WWFM’s Wolf Notes… interviewed Molly Morkoski and cohorts before a performance at Le Poisson Rouge that featured an abnormal quartet featuring Morkoski on piano, Harumi Rhodes on violin, Caroline Stinson on cello, and visual artist Makoto Fujimura.
 
The performers here discuss the following program:
Ravel: Sonata Posthume pour violin et

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Lakecia Benjamen and John Medeski at LPR, April 2013 Photos from John Medeski, solo piano


Just out these photos from John Medeski w/ Lakecia Benjamin! Photos by Mark Shelby Perry….
 
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Colin Stetson Stream Colin Stetson

Colin Stetson is a unique talent who has cultivated a sound that is all his own. Having played with Tom Waits, Arcade Fire, David Byrne, Bon Iver and many others, the Montreal-based saxophonist has made the rounds and on May 8th he’ll be playing a solo set in celebration of his new album at LPR…

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Tatev Tatev & the Soundsketch Kickstarter Project

 
Tatev & the Soundsketch, who are playing at LPR on May 24th, have a Kickstarter project… going. Check it out.
 
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Second-thunder-flier-web Our Favorite Fliers: THUNDER!


For a party that’s all about kegs, tits, and rock ‘n’ roll, we cant think of a better representation than Sophie Kauppinen strange and awesome flier for the second installation of THUNDER! in The Gallery at LPR…. With DJs Ivan Rodriguez and Herbert Holler behind the decks, you know this one is going to

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Har Mar Superstar Win Har Mar Superstar Vinyl + Tix

The new Har Mar Superstar album, Bye Bye 17, is out today and we’re loving it. Have you heard “Lady, You Shot Me” yet? Damn. Guy’s like a weird Sam Cooke.
 
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Here’s the deal. You’re going to like this record and you’ll probably like Har Mar Superstar live even more. So

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o'death-LPRforweb Our Favorite Fliers: O’Death


This spring, New York City’s homegrown purveyors of gothic-American rust-punk, O’Death, are celebrating ten years of existence! They’re returning to LPR on April 23 with an awesome lineup including Hungry March Band, Wild Yaks, & Amour Obscur, and they’ve given us this gorgeous poster designed by Mathias Valdez of Lastleaf Printing for the show. Get

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clinic_poster Our Favorite Fliers: Clinic


Check out this awesome poster that Zan Emerson designed for Clinic at LPR…! They’re a staff favorite around here, so we can’t wait for their show here this Saturday.
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David Dubal David Dubal’s Lectures

When Wagner died, Verdi wrote: “Sad, sad, sad! … a name that will leave a most powerful impression on the history of art.” Pianist, author, Juilliard professor, and host of The Piano Matters David Dubal will be at LPR on April 21st… discussing Wagner and Verdi in their 200th anniversary year. Dubal will also perform

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_DSC0581 Photos from Carol C


Check out these photos from Carol C w/ Twin Danger. Photos by Cecilia De Bucourt…
 
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GLAM-FLYER Our Favorite Fliers: New York’s Alright


New York’s Alright… hits LPR on April 19th with a killer lineup including Glam, Stagnation, Perdition, Cülo, Hoax, and La Misma. They’ve given us an awesome hand-drawn flier featuring some sick man-eating spiders from the mind of Sam Ryerson that you can check out above. We cant wait for Friday.
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IMG_7692 Photos from MIKA


Check out these photos from MIKA last week with special guest Kristin Chenoweth! Photos by Adam Siegel!
 
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IMG_7195 Photos from 2 Bears


Check out these photos from 2 Bears last week, taken by Adam Siegel
 
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Our Favorite Fliers: Rory Culkin’s iPod


It’s time for another installment of Macaulay Culkin’s iPod. I mean, Rory Culkin’s iPod. Yeah, it’s different this month. Just think of it as another themed night; this one is Rory Culkin themed.
Mack has skipped town and Rory is taking over. On April 11… Rory will be plugging in his iPod and we’ll dance

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Screen Shot 2013-04-08 at 3.53.42 PM More Atoms For Peace Live at LPR

 
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CP8A4173 Photos from Flight Facilities


 
Check out these photos from PopGun presents Flight Facilities, taken by Lina Shteyn….
 
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Composed Cocktails Why I’m Going to Nouveau Classical

I cherish the moments when I am made to experience the music I love from a completely different perspective, whether that’s listening to Max Richter’s Vivaldi Recomposed or pairing a classical ensemble with an artist working in a different genre for live events at LPR.
 
Fashion and classical music, seeming so incongruous, do this

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The Beast - Josh Ritter Watch Josh Ritter Live From LPR

Josh Ritter recently performed at LPR for a live broadcast with NPR Music and WFUV. Ritter performed music from his latest album, The Beast in Its Tracks…. Now, due to the unfatigable magic of the internet, NPR Music and WFUV have made the entire concert available for you to watch at your leisure.
 

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CP8A2995 Valgeir Sigurðsson w/ Nadia Sirota photos


 
Check out these photos from Valgeir Sigurðsson w/ Nadia Sirota a few weeks ago, it was a truly stunning performance! Photos by Lina Shtyen….
 
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Attacca Quartet Listen to Attacca Quartet Perform the Quartets of John Adams

On March 26th we welcomed composer John Adams for a return visit to LPR, where the Attacca Quartet presented Mr. Adams’ string quartets in celebration of their recent recording Fellow Traveler – The Complete String Quartet Works of John Adams…. They performed works from his 2008 String Quartet to his 1994 piece John’s Book

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@thesouldynamic Instagram round-up for February/March!

February flew by as it always does so we figured we would combine February & March in this Instagram round-up! Check out some of our favorite shots below!
 
WINNER: @thesouldynamic for this photo from Hiatus Kaiyote

 
RUNNER UP:@zarakhalid_, photo taken at Flight Facilities

 
…and now some other favorites
Bootie NYC

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LPRX5_poster (1) Announcing LPR X 5


 
Le Poisson Rouge celebrates its fifth anniversary June 7-15 with LPR X 5, a series of specially curated concerts that exemplify the venue’s commitment to diverse musical programming. Dubbed “the coolest place to hear contemporary music” by The New York Times, LPR has grown and evolved over the last five years, while staying true

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Screen-Shot-2013-03-26-at-11.11.01-AM Stream Ólafur Arnald’s new album


In case you missed it, The Hype Machine has an exclusive stream of Ólafur Arnalds’ upcoming album For Now I Am Winter up now for your listening pleasure.
We’re all getting excited over here for the April 18 performance… with Ólafur Arnalds and Ensemble LPR, so we’ll surely be giving this album a bunch of

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Atoms for Peace Atoms for Peace [Nigel + Thom] play “Default” at LPR

There’ve been a lot of fan videos from the Atoms for Peace (Nigel Godrich & Thom Yorke) set at LPR, but here’s an HD video of them performing “Default” from Amok live at LPR. Lots of dancing and good times were had.
 
The three-screen visuals were created by artist Tarik Barri….
 

 

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IMG_6598 Photos from Attacca Quartet

Check out these photos from last night’s wonderful performance by the Attacca Quartet. Photos by Adam Siegel
 
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