Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman CenterMerkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center

This winter, more than 150 composers, songwriters and performers who are re-defining contemporary music will come together at Merkin Concert Hall for collaborations exploring the fertile terrain between classical and popular music.

Subscriptions are on sale now. Single tickets go on sale Oct 1.

The festival includes three New Sounds® Live concerts hosted by WNYC's John Schaefer.

Ecstatic Music Festival Events


January 2011

  • Jan 17, 2:00 pm | Kaufman Center Presentation:
    Ecstatic Music Festival Marathon
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February 2011

  • Feb 19, 7:30 pm | Kaufman Center Presentation:
    Ecstatic Music Festival: Roomful of Teeth with William Brittelle, Caleb Burhans & Merrill Garbus
    more info | buy tickets | flex subscription

March 2011

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Curated by composer Judd Greenstein, Co-Director of New Amsterdam Records and Managing Director of NOW Ensemble, in collaboration with Jenny Undercofler, Ecstatic Music Festival Coordinator, Kaufman Center.


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