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  • Music Festival Artwork & Early Bird Tickets!

    We’re thrilled that this year Round Lake-resident and local artist Becca Straight has created the festival artwork that will be featured on our posters and t-shirts! Her work is an original linocut and includes elements from the Round Lake Auditorium’s historic Davis-Ferris pipe organ (built in 1847), which will be…

  • 2025 Improv Spaces Music Festival Full Program

    Check out the day-long program at this year’s festival! We’re thrilled to unveil the full day of improvised music at this year’s music festival! Check out the program here. There’s still time to get Early Bird tickets at $15. Early Bird ticket prices will go to $25 on May 23rd.…

  • Announcing the 2025 Improv Spaces Music Festival Lineup!

    Saturday, June 7th, 20252025 IMPROV SPACES MUSIC FESTIVAL!at Round Lake Auditorium2 Wesley Ave, Round Lake, NY10am-10pmEarly bird Tickets now available! We are thrilled to announce the lineup for the 2025 Improv Spaces Music Festival taking place at the Round Lake Auditorium on Saturday, June 7th, 2025 with festival highlights featuring new work from the Human…

  • Reminder: Wednesday, March 12th — BENI ADAM + CHRIS JONAS: MUSIC FROM THE DESERTS

    Hi Everyone! Just a reminder that we have an amazing program planned for Wednesday evening 7PMat Mt Ida Preservation Hall in Troy, NY! Beni Adam will have a special debut of this new collaboration to begin the evening. Beni Adam (“human beings” in Arabic) is the new duo of neighbors…

  • Tonight at 7pm! Sonic Explorations in Troy

    at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall We hope that you can join us tonight at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall at 30 Second Street in Troy, NY at 7pm for a work-in-progress performance/audience feedback workshop of Sonic Explorations in Troy, the incubator project with the Troy Savings Bank Music…

  • CHRIS JONAS: MUSIC FROM THE DESERTS and BENI ADAM @ Mt. Ida Preservation Hall

    SAVE THE DATE MARCH 12th @ 7PM! Improv Spaces is incredibly thrilled to announce a truly special evening of improvisational music at Mt. Ida Preservation Hall with CHRIS JONAS: MUSIC FROM THE DESERTS with Santa Fe-based composer Chris Jonas (compositions, projected video, soprano and tenor saxophones), Thomas Heberer (cornet), Cyrus…

  • Sonic Explorations in Troy

    Be sure to join us on Tuesday, February 25th at 7pm at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall Troy Savings Bank Music Hall and artists-in-residence Improv Spaces present “Sonic Explorations in Troy” — a collaborative interdisciplinary incubator project with the genre-blurring Rock City Falls Trio (Alex Chang, harp; Jason Handron,…

  • Improv Spaces wishes you a Happy New Year 2025!

    Thanks for being on this journey with us for our first year This year we have been so fortunate to work with wonderful organizations and venues throughout in the Capital Region to present the five-day 2024 Improv Spaces Music Festival, five additional live performances with improvising musicians and artists, run…

  • Improv Spaces artist-in-residence with Troy Savings Bank Music Hall and Rock City Falls Trio and Manuel J. Perez III collaboration

    Improv Spaces artist-in-residence with Troy Savings Bank Music Hall and Rock City Falls Trio and Manuel J. Perez III collaboration

    We are excited to announce that Improv Spaces is artist-in-residence with Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, working on a collaborative incubator project with artists from the Capital region that will be workshopped with the public and then premiered at the Improv Spaces Music Festival. Improv Spaces co-directors, harpist Alex Chang…

  • Voting starts today Dec. 7th through Dec. 14th to support Improv Spaces @ Saratoga Arts for Saratoga Springs Participatory Budgeting!!

    Please share and help spread the word to your networks! Saratoga Springs Participatory Budgeting Voting starts TODAY! Please vote for Improv Spaces @ Saratoga Arts to bring live music and collaborative improvisation to Saratoga Springs City Hall’s Skip Scirocco Music Hall at 474 Broadway for the 2025 season! The budget…