KLARA is a chamber dance-opera in four Haikus for two pianos and soprano, exploring what it means to be human through the lens of artificial intelligence.

Join us for our March Member Happy Hour on Monday, March 3rd starting at 6:30PM. We are excited to partner with Brooklyn local brand, Kato Sake Works who will lead us in a sake tasting of their popular beverages. Kato Sake Works is a neighborhood craft sake brewery in Bushwick, Brooklyn where you can enjoy handcrafted small-batch sake on draft at our taproom with live music and food popups. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us in celebrating the winners of this year’s Hildegard Commission, National Sawdust’s groundbreaking mentorship initiative dedicated to empowering extraordinary women and marginalized genders in the early stages of their careers.

Experience the uniquely stirring voice of singer-songwriter Tenzin Choegyal. The Tibetan artist will perform solo and be joined by special guests including the Grammy Award-winning Attacca Quartet and pianist Alex Gray. Riverkeeper’s Executive Director Tracy Brown and Nepali waterkeeper Megh Bahadur Ale highlight the NYC-based group's urgent advocacy to protect our global waterways in this intimate evening, hosted by NS+ curator Elena Park.

Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and performer Du Yun presents an evening featuring the artist's rock band and chamber ensemble OK Miss along with her friends NOMON and DJ Rekha. NOMON will perform music from their EP 'Card II' and new work from an upcoming album. Du Yun's rock band and chamber ensemble OK Miss headlines with songs from their forthcoming album and new material from an upcoming project with children of the Jinuo ethnicity from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan. DJ Rekha closes out the evening with an alchemy of sounds from their NYC based global musical palette.

In Timbalooloo, instruments come to life and speak through their music, so that children learn to conceive of music as a dialogue amongst instruments and feel empowered to express themselves in the language of music. For this concert Etkin invites accomplished Palestinian musician Zafer Tawil, on Oud and Arabic percussion. Clara Net will meet the Oud and Arabic percussion instruments as they take the children on a journey full of song and dance.