November 19, 2024
Cortex with Hedvig Mollestad & Nels Cline
Ars Nova Workshop cultivates connection and curiosity through deep listening, improvisation, and joyous creative expression.

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What’s On
Wed., October 30
6:00 PM
  • Fundraiser
5th Annual Nova Award
Ars Nova Workshop is proud to announce the beloved and indispensable educator Lovett Hines as the recipient of the 2024 Nova Award, to be presented at our 5th annual fundraiser at Solar Myth on Wednesday, October 30, 2024.
Sun., October 13
8:00 PM
Sold Out
  • Performance
Kiefer Trio
10/15
10/16 - Sold out
10/17
10/19
  • Performance
Nels Cline & Friends
Sun., October 20
8:00 PM
  • Performance
Photay
Sun., October 27
8:00 PM
  • Performance
Marshall Allen’s Ghost Horizons / Angelo Outlaw
Sat., November 16
8:00 PM
  • Performance
Dezron Douglas Quartet
November 19-20
8PM
  • Performance
Cortex with Hedvig Mollestad & Nels Cline
Sat., November 23
8:00 PM
  • Performance
Nate Wooley’s Folk Music
Fri., December 13
8:00 PM
  • Performance
Air Legacy Trio
Sat., December 14
8:00 PM
  • Performance
Hu Vibrational
Dec. 16 - Black Saint
Dec. 17 - The Believer
8PM
  • Performance
Billy Harper
Thu., December 19
8:00 PM
  • Performance
Mendoza Hoff Revels
Sat., December 21
8:00 PM
  • Performance
Bobby Zankel and the Warriors of the Wonderful Sound with David Murray

 

 

ReSounding Progressions — Ars Nova Workshop supports an intergenerational collaboration and interpretation of jazz poetry as musical composition.

News
January 9, 2024
Ars Nova at 2024 NYC Winter Jazzfest!
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…
October 14, 2022
A home of our own!
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.
March 8, 2022
Please Welcome Anthony Tidd!
Ars Nova Workshop is excited to announce Anthony Tidd as a new member of our team, joining us as Chief Creative Catalyst.
March 3, 2022
Dangerous Sounds with WRTI FM and JazzDanmark
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.
February 17, 2022
File Under Freedom
Milford Graves multi-layered interdisciplinary works are included in a new exhibition about improvisation in art and music at Bergen Kunsthall in Norway.
February 11, 2022
Ars Nova and Immanuel Wilkins on NPR’s Jazz Night in America
NPR'S Jazz Night in America was there to catch Immanuel Wilkins and his superbly intuitive band deliver a transcending performance at PhilaMOCA in January.
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