Phyllis Chen

THE OTHER MOZART Comes to TADA! Theater For a Limited Engagement
by Stephi Wild - Dec 30, 2025

THE OTHER MOZART will return Off-Broadway for a limited engagement, running January 8-12 at TADA! Theater. Learn more about the upcoming production here.

THE OTHER MOZART is Coming to The Tank and Edinburgh Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2025

THE OTHER MOZART will return to New York City for one performance only before heading to Edinburgh Fringe. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!

THE OTHER MOZART Comes To Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 27, 2025

Long before she vanished into the margins of music history, Maria Anna Mozart (known as Nannerl) dazzled Europe as a musical prodigy, performing alongside her brother Wolfgang Amadeus. But while his fame endured, hers was extinguished.

The Happenstancers Perform BABES IN TOYLAND Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 8, 2024

The Happenstancers have announced BABES IN TOYLAND, featuring electrifying works by Unsuk Chin, Anna Clyne, W.A. Mozart, and the world premiere of new music for voice and ensemble by Canadian Matthew Ricketts.

International Contemporary Ensemble Releases AFTERWORD: AN OPERA IN TWO ACTS By George Lewis
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2023

International Contemporary Ensemble releases Afterword: An Opera in Two Acts by George Lewis on Friday, October 6, 2023 on New Focus Recordings/TUNDRA.

Rite Of Summer Music Festival Kicks Off This Weekend With Grand Band!
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2022

Pam Goldberg and Blair McMillen will present the 11th Season of the Rite of Summer Music Festival, taking place Summer 2022 on Governors Island, New York City. Rite of Summer will present four free outdoor concerts from May through September.

2022 Guggenheim Fellowships Announced; Complete List
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2022

On April 7, 2022, the Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation approved the awarding of Guggenheim Fellowships to a diverse group of 180 exceptional individuals. View all of this year's recipients.

LOOK + LISTEN Concert Series Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Three Bold Shows, May 3, 5 + 6
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2022

Look + Listen's free annual spring festival marks its 20th anniversary with a trio of boldly imaginative programs in venues around NYC, May 3, 5 + 6.

International Contemporary Ensemble to Perform Works By Nathan Davis, Phyllis Chen & More At Target Margin Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2021

On Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 7pm and Friday, November 5, 2021 at 7pm, the International Contemporary Ensemble will return to the Target Margin Theater in Sunset Park, Brooklyn to present two residency performances that feature the experimental work of Nathan Davis, Phyllis Chen, and Nicholas Houfek.

Rite Of Summer Music Festival Presents The Knights Tomorrow!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2021

Rite of Summer Music Festival launches their 10th Anniversary season on Saturday, June 19th with  two free concerts at 1pm and 3pm featuring The Knights. Artistic Directors Pam Goldberg and Blair  McMillen are thrilled to present this very special season in Nolan Park on Governors Island, New  York City.

International Contemporary Ensemble and The New School Present 2020 Ensemble Evolution Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2020

The International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), partners with The New School's College of Performing Arts (CoPA) for the 2020 Ensemble Evolution program, taking place virtually from June 25 to July 2.

Music on the Rebound Presents NEW MUSIC SOLIDARITY MARATHON With Claire Chase
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2020

On Thursday, May 14 from 6 - 10pm EDT - Music on the Rebound presents the New Music Solidarity Marathon, a live benefit concert designed to support the New Music Solidarity Fund.

Morris Museum Closes Today For Indefinite Period
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2020

Executive Director, Cleveland Johnson announced that The Morris Museum will close to the public, beginning Tuesday, March 17, until further notice. Responding to the COVID-19 crisis, in accordance with federal, state, and local recommendations the museum joins the rest of the NJ's arts organizations

LOOK + LISTEN Festival Has Announced 2020 Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2020

The Look + Listen Festival-dedicated to sparking dialogue between music and visual art through its annual free programming of contemporary music by today's musical trailblazers in galleries and cultural centers through New York City-has announced its 2020 season of three performances. Reservations for all events, which are highly recommended, open on March 23. Please visit lookandlisten.org to RSVP.

Phyllis Chen's AUTOMATOYS Begins At The Morris Museum, March 13
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 22, 2020

On President's Day Monday, February 17th, acclaimed composer and keyboardist Phyllis Chen lead a workshop in which participants, mostly families with young children, were invited to draw on scrolls which they and Phyllis punched into miniature compositions for the music box. Using her composer's alchemy, Chen will use this material to weave together a new sound collage,  Floating Verses: Morristown, which will be one part of of her show, Automatoys, when it premieres at the Bickford Theatre on March 13th at 8pm and Saturday, March 14th at 2pm.