Please join Ars Nova Workshop in celebrating the life and legacy of John Coltrane on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth. A week of performances kicks off with the Sun Ra Arkestra performing bold new arrangements of the legendary saxophonist’s music at Solar Myth on Wednesday, September 23.

Please join Ars Nova Workshop in celebrating the life and legacy of John Coltrane on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth, with NEA Jazz Master Terri Lyne Carrington, and the multi-faceted L’Rain at the Mandell Theater on Thursday, September 24.

Please join Ars Nova Workshop in celebrating the life and legacy of John Coltrane on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth, with Irreversible Entanglements performing Ascension and the legendary trio of Odean Pope, Reggie Workman and Andrew Cyrille, at the Mandell Theater on Friday, September 25, 2026.

Please join Ars Nova Workshop in celebrating the life and legacy of John Coltrane on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth, with acclaimed saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins and a celebration of the music of Alice Coltrane, at the Mandell Theater on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

Please join Ars Nova Workshop in celebrating the life and legacy of John Coltrane on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth. A week of performances culminates with the duo of Marilyn Crispell and Tyshawn Sorey at the Mandell Theater on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop presents the intricate and exacting music of Baltimore-based avant-rock band Horse Lords, at Solar Myth on October 9, 2026.

Please join Ars Nova Workshop at Solar Myth on October 18, 2026 for a special closing-night performance by saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins and his remarkable quartet, presented in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Philly Music Fest.

Ars Nova Workshop presents the master Cuban drummer Dafnis Prieto and his Sí o Sí Quartet at Solar Myth on Friday, October 23, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop welcomes guitarist Nate Mercereau and his new project Fantastic Thoughts to Solar Myth on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop welcomes rising South African saxophonist Linda Sikhakhane and his band to Solar Myth on October 29.

Ars Nova Workshop presents the Panamanian-American drummer, percussionist, composer, and bandleader Daniel Villarreal at Solar Myth for two nights, November 6-7, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop presents the esteemed trumpeter Adam O’Farrill with his quartet ELEPHANT at Solar Myth on Thursday, November 19, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop presents Resavoir, the collaborative project led by Chicago producer/composer Will Miller, at Solar Myth on Friday, November 20.

Ars Nova Workshop is thrilled to present the boundless vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, dancer, and composer Jen Shyu at Solar Myth on Saturday, November 21, 2026.

Ars Nova Workshop welcomes drummer Marcus Gilmore, pianist David Virelles, and rising bassist Ryoma Takenaga to Solar Myth on Saturday, November 28.

Please join Ars Nova Workshop for a captivating solo performance by the Spanish-American pianist Marta Sánchez at Solar Myth on Thursday, December 17, 2026.