Dal Niente, in large ensemble form, teams up with legendary saxophonist Ken Vandermark to perform brand-new music by Roscoe Mitchell, a fearless musical pioneer whose music has, over the last half-century, changed the very definition of what is possible. Dal Niente is co-presenting this work with the Birdhouse, an organization dedicated to honoring the legacy of Fred Anderson, whose Velvet Lounge was an anchor for new forms of music in Chicago for decades. Program to include works by Roscoe Mitchell, Fred Anderson, Nicole Mitchell, Wang Lu, and Anthony Braxton.

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