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Celebrating 20 Years of Yarn/Wire - A Pop-Up Festival

  • Miller Theatre at Columbia University 2960 Broadway New York, NY, 10027 United States (map)

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF YARN/WIRE

MIller Theatre at Columbia university

October 27, 28, 29 - all performances at 6:00 PM

Yarn/Wire celebrates its 20th anniversary this season with a special three-concert festival, kicking off Miller’s Pop-Up Concerts series. Renowned for their exceptional performances, vibrant commissions, and dynamic education and outreach efforts, the quartet puts special emphasis on artistic collaboration–especially with the composers they work alongside. Don’t miss this compelling concert series, each program offering a unique exploration of the nuances within the composer-performer relationship.

Sit onstage and enjoy a free drink during these hour-long weeknight Pop-Up Concerts, and mingle with the musicians and fellow concertgoers after the show.

Free admission • Doors open at 5:30PM, music at 6PM
Onstage seating is first-come, first-served.

Concert 1 - Oct. 27

ZEENA PARKINS Lace Action Cards (2025) WORLD PREMIERE for Yarn/Wire with Zeena Parkins and Sam Pluta

SAM PLUTA Seven Systems (2015) two pianos, two percussion quartet with electronic playback and actuated snares

Concert 2 - Oct. 28

ENNO POPPE Feld (2007/2017)

with special guest and new work to be announced

Concert 3 - Oct. 29

TYSHAWN SOREY For Ross Gay (2023)

MEI-FANG LIN Yarny/Wiry (2006)

Earlier Event: August 21
Time:Spans Festival
Later Event: April 8
New York Philharmonic