This Black History Month, get a sneak peek into a film-in-progress by Philadelphia native Ephraim Asili exploring the shared artistic, political, and spiritual worlds that shaped the work of multi-instrumentalist Don Cherry and his collaborator and wife, the artist Moki Cherry.

Ars Nova Workshop presents the return of centenarian powerhouse Marshall Allen and his ever-changing Ghost Horizons ensemble, at Solar Myth on Saturday, February 14, 2026.

Due to unexpected circumstances, band members are unable to travel to the U.S. this February. All tickets purchased for these performances will be fully refunded.

In conjunction with The Living Temple, the ongoing exhibition celebrating the life and work of Swedish visual artist and designer Moki Cherry, Ars Nova Workshop presents the Chad Taylor Quartet performing The Avant-Garde, the 1966 album that brought together Don Cherry and John Coltrane, at Solar Myth on Friday, February 27.

Ars Nova Workshop hosts the record release party for I Want To Be Ready, the latest from Philly-based post-rock experimentalists The Early, at Solar Myth on Sunday, March 1, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop presents the singular tenor saxophonist Jason Rigby and his trio Mayhem at Solar Myth on Thursday, March 5, 2026.

Two of Ars Nova Workshop’s most explorative endeavors converge for a single performance, as centenarian powerhouse Marshall Allen reconvenes his ever-changing Ghost Horizons ensemble in conjunction with The Living Temple, the ongoing exhibition celebrating the life and work of Swedish visual artist and designer Moki Cherry. A night after their own duo performance, Naima Nefertari and Angel Bat Dawid will join Ghost Horizons at Solar Myth on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop brings Danish drummer Kresten Osgood to Solar Myth for a summit of Philly jazz giants featuring Bobby Zankel, Dave Burrell and Marshall Allen on Wednesday, March 18.

Please join Ars Nova Workshop for the return of drummer/composer John Hollenbeck and his eclectic, category-defying quartet GEORGE at Solar Myth on Thursday, March 19, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop welcomes the explosive power trio Orcutt Shelley Miller to Solar Myth on March 23, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop welcomes the extraordinary British multi-instrumentalist Shabaka to Solar Myth, for two shows on Wednesday, March 25.

Ars Nova Workshop is thrilled to welcome back the Philadelphia-born free jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements, celebrating the release of their bracing new album at Solar Myth on Friday, March 27, 2026.

In conjunction with The Living Temple, the ongoing exhibition celebrating the life and work of Swedish visual artist and designer Moki Cherry, Ars Nova Workshop presents the Philadelphia-born free jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements, exploring the ecstatic  music of Don Cherry’s groundbreaking Organic Music Society at Solar Myth on Saturday, March 28, 2026.

Please join Ars Nova Workshop for a performance by the visionary producer, percussionist, composer and cosmic facilitator Carlos Niño for two nights at Solar Myth April 1-2, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop is excited to welcome back Chris Speed’s Yeah No, with Cuong Vu, Skúli Sverrisson, and Jim Black, to Solar Myth on Saturday, April 11, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop presents the boundary-crossing trumpeter, santurist, vocalist and composer Amir ElSaffar with his New Quartet at Solar Myth on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.

Please join Ars Nova Workshop for a special performance by two modern masters - pipa player Min Xiao-Fen and bandura player Julian Kytasty - at Solar Myth on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop presents experimental composer and sound artist Olivia Block, at Solar Myth on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop presents Japanese-born jazz fusion trumpeter Takuya Kuroda at Solar Myth on Wednesday, April 22.

Ars Nova Workshop is thrilled to present singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sam Prekop, best known as co-founder of Chicago indie rock band The Sea and Cake, at Solar Myth on Friday, May 1, 2026.