Ars Nova Workshop partners with The Jazz Gallery's Mentoring Series, pairing Philadelphia saxophonist Jaleel Shaw with up-and-coming pianist Cameron Campbell, at Solar Myth on Wednesday, February 12.
Ars Nova Workshop presents the Detroit-based experimental noise duo Wolf Eyes along with the Sun Ra Arkestra's Marshall Allen and DMHotep at Solar Myth on Monday, February 17.
Feb. 21 - performs Get Up With It Feb. 22 - performs Big Fun 8PM
Ars Nova Workshop celebrates the electric music of Miles Davis with The War on Drugs drummer Charlie Hall’s longstanding Get Up With It project for a two-night residency at Solar Myth, February 21-22.
March 2, 4 & 7PM
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25th Anniversary Celebration
New Masada Quartet
Please join Ars Nova Workshop for two very special performances by John Zorn’s New Masada Quartet at Solar Myth on Sunday, March 2.
Please join Ars Nova Workshop for a performance by the visionary producer, percussionist, composer and cosmic facilitator Carlos Niño at Solar Myth on Sunday, March 23.
Ars Nova Workshop presents the experimental saxophonist Steve Lehman and his Trio, joined by Mark Turner as they celebrate the 80th birthday year of Anthony Braxton at Solar Myth on Wednesday, March 26.
Ars Nova Workshop is thrilled to present guitar innovator and Sonic Youth founder Thurston Moore, with drummers Tom Surgal and William Winant, for a two-night residency at Solar Myth, March 28-29.
Ars Nova Workshop presents the exploratory group led by vocalist Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti and drummer Frank Rosaly at Solar Myth on Monday, March 31.
Ars Nova Workshop presents the acclaimed, eclectic violinist/composer Jenny Scheinman with her latest project, All Species Parade, at Solar Myth on Wednesday, April 9.
Ars Nova Workshop presents renowned author and music critic Ben Ratlif, discussing his latest book Run the Song at Solar Myth on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
Ars Nova Workshop presents punk-jazz power trio The Messthetics performing guitar innovator Sonny Sharrock’s landmark album Ask the Ages at Solar Myth on Friday, April 11.
Ars Nova Workshop presents the return of Wilco guitarist and legendary six-string groundbreaker Nels Cline with his all-star Consentrik Quartet at Solar Myth on Saturday, April 12.
Ars Nova Workshop is honored to present a very special cross-generational collaboration pairing two of creative music’s most innovative minds, as AACM icon Roscoe Mitchell and drummer-composer Tyshawn Sorey converge at Solar Myth for two performances, April 18-19.
ReSounding Progressions — Ars Nova Workshop supports an intergenerational collaboration and interpretation of jazz poetry as musical composition.
By John Morrison Musician and teacher Lovett Hines is the Artistic Director/Founder of the Music Education Program at the Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts. A committed educator, Hines’ story reminds us of the power and necessity of mentorship in jazz. Hines studied music at Combs College of…
Hailed as “Philadelphia’s most reliable and ambitious presenter of new jazz and improvised music” by The Wire, Ars Nova Workshop (ANW) has connected creative music’s most exploratory and forward-looking artists with adventurous audiences in the City of Brotherly Love for more than…
Ars Nova Workshop announces a new home venue located at the old Boot & Saddle bar in Philadelphia, and a partnership with Solar Myth, a new cafe and listening room slated to open at the location in November 2022.
WRTI celebrates the U.S. launch of the Dangerous Sounds podcast, with a series of live performances and a Philadelphia engagement presented by Ars Nova Workshop.
Milford Graves multi-layered interdisciplinary works are included in a new exhibition about improvisation in art and music at Bergen Kunsthall in Norway.