Vicky Chow and Tristan Perich: Surface Image

Surface Image is a stunning marriage of Tristan Perich's inspired electronic aesthetic and Chow's nuanced yet fiercely virtuosic playing. It's a landmark release for Perich, being his first major release...

Helado Negro: No Love Can Cut Our Knife in Two

Helado Negro is the moniker of Roberto Carlos Lange, a child of Ecuadorian immigrants who has synthesized the Latin influences he heard growing up in South Florida, his experience with...

Jens Lekman: Ghostwriting

Jens Lekman, born and reared in Gothenburg, Sweden, is a songwriter, adventurer and retired bingo hall employee. Across thirteen EPs and four albums of critical acclaim, Jens has repurposed the...

Tanya Tagaq: Nanook of the North

In this concert for film, Inuit throat singer, Tanya Tagaq, a Polaris Music Prize winner and two-time Juno Award nominee, reclaims the controversial 1922 silent film Nanook of the North....

Dana Michel: Yellow Towel

Per the artist's request, the doors will close at 8PM. Because of the intimate physical arrangement of the theatre, there is no admittance after the doors have closed. Please feel...

Okwui Okpokwasili: Bronx Gothic

Drawing inspiration from Victorian-era novels and West African griot storytelling, Okwui Okpokwasili's Bronx Gothic reveals a dark and powerful tale of sexual self-discovery, the (brown) body in transformation – and...

Saul Williams and Mivos Quartet: No One Ever Does

The adventurous Mivos Quartet, hailed as "one of America’s most daring and ferocious new-music ensembles" (The Chicago Reader), joins legendary poet and performer Saul Williams for a memorable night of...

Tetsuya Umeda: It Was Moving At First

It hisses, rolls, bubbles, growls and ticks. Japanese sound and visual artist Tetsuya Umeda turns his working space into an unpredictable laboratory. As a physicist he messes with time, light...

CAMPO / Pieter Ampe & Guilherme Garrido: Still Standing You

A strictly 18 years or older performance The incendiary Belgian-Portuguese duo Pieter Ampe and Guilherme Garrido burst on to the European dance scene in 2007, and they have toured internationally to...

Eddy Kwon: VIOLENCE + a r c h i p e l a g o

Cincinnati violinist/composer Eddy Kwon returns to the Black Box Performance Series with two stunning pieces performed over two evenings. The night begins with the world premiere of VIOLENCE, a multi-media work...

Jens Lekman: Live with MYCincinnati’s Ambassador Ensemble

To culminate the week of working with others’ stories as part of Ghostwriting, Jens will take the stage on Friday night to perform his own songs upon which he has...