RED BULL MUSIC FESTIVAL NEW YORK 2018
+++ Previously Announced Performances with Fever Ray, Oneohtrix Point Never, serpentwithfeet, John Maus, and Tristan Perich; Conversations with Harry Belafonte and Robyn; Celebrations of Betty Davis, RAMMΣLLZΣΣ, and the Past and Future of Reggaeton; Performances with Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Coati Mundi, Greg Fox, Trevor Dunn & More Added; and much more +++
Tickets On Sale Today, Thursday, March 22 at 10am ET
#RBMNYC
NEW YORK, NY (March 22, 2018)-
Red Bull Music Festival New York returns this May for a sixth year with another diverse program of original events, world premieres, and talks with icons and innovators. Talent added to the diverse list of names previously announced include industrial pioneer
Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, prolific experimental percussionist
Greg Fox and bassist
Trevor Dunn joining the
Dream Machine shows;
Edan will join the opening night party, as will Kid Creole & the Coconuts co-conspirator
Coati Mundi in collaboration with
Wiki; and more. Tickets go on sale today, March 22 at 10am ET via
nyc.redbullmusicfestival.com.
Taking place throughout May, the widely praised annual festival has become a New York City institution featuring performances by today's most forward-looking musicians; tributes to legendary artists, scenes, and sounds; and conversations with impactful, innovative musicians. The shows will unfold throughout the boroughs at some of NYC's most unique settings, from iconic institutions to uncharted spaces completely re-configured for the occasion.
Park Avenue Armory is one of the iconic NYC institutions co-presenting one of the festival's most anticipated shows:
Oneohtrix Point Never's MYRIAD - a multi-level, daring, immersive performance built specifically for one of New York's greatest performing arts spaces. Today, the artist has released a trailer for the concert featuring new music. The video is by Daniel Swan and David Rudnick, directed by Oneohtrix Point Never, and featuring animation by Swan with additional animation by Nate Boyce.
MYRIAD follows last year's award-winning score by Oneohtrix Point Never for the film
Good Time. Watch the trailer here:
https://opn.lnk.to/MyriadNYC.
Some of the other highly anticipated live performances at the festival include the kickoff ofFever Ray's North American tour in support of recent album Plunge; serpentwithfeet'sboth moons, featuring music from his upcoming debut album soil; Tristan Perich's premiere of Drift Multiply--a piece for 50 violins and 50 self-built 1-bit speakers taking place at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine; the immersive concert installation Dream Machine, taking place at Pioneer Works and led by director-musician Sophia Brous, multi-instrumentalist/composer Dave Harrington, and designers Wild Dogs; John Mausbringing his visceral and haunting take on synth-pop to Coney Island where he will perform and compose music for select rides at Deno's Wonder Wheel Park; Careful on the Pavement--a night featuring young and ruthless rappers inspired by horror flicks and disrupting hip-hop including Rico Nasty, Asian Doll, Bali Baby and more; and the third annual Brujas Anti-Prom will close out the festival, celebrating the limit-shattering collective of young radical gender-self-determined activists.
Red Bull Music Festival New York will see celebrations of legendary artist, graff writer, hip-hop pioneer and cult icon RAMMΣLLZΣΣ and influential R&B, funk and feminist legendBetty Davis. The festival will also feature conversations with musician, actor, activist and icon Harry Belafonte and and Swedish singer, songwriter, label owner and producerRobyn, in addition to live installments of Red Bull Radio shows Peak Time with Vivian Host featuring interviews with DJ Stingray, Errorsmith & Volvox; The Federation Soundhosted by dancehall and reggae aficionado Max Glazer with special guest Spice; and Bien Buena which explores reggaeton and dembow with hosts Riobamba & Uproot Andy and will feature DJ Nelson (The Noise) among other guest panelists.
Tickets for Red Bull Music Festival New York go on sale Thursday, March 22 at 10am ET. See more details on the individual events, sign up for the festival newsletter and purchase tickets at
nyc.redbullmusicfestival.com.
In addition to the events, Red Bull Music Festival New York will tell original stories through editorial content on
RedBullMusic.com. Red Bull Radio (
www.redbullradio.com) will also feature a month of NYC-focused programming, including event live streams, special broadcasts from Red Bull Arts New York, and more.
RED BULL MUSIC FESTIVAL NEW YORK 2018
May 03: If This Knowledge Scares You, The Equation Is Working with Wiki in collaboration with Coati Mundi and visuals by Arvid Logan, Show Me The Body, Standing on the Corner, MIKE, Sporting Life, Mal Devisa, Tony Seltzer, 700 Bliss (Moor Mother + DJ Haram), Edan @ Pier 17
May 04: John Maus @ Deno's Wonder Wheel Park at Coney Island
May 04: RAMMΣLLZΣΣ: Racing for Thunder @ Red Bull Arts New York
May 05: A Conversation with Harry Belafonte in partnership with Jill Newman Productions @ The Main Theater at Hostos Community College
May 06: serpentwithfeet: both moons @ The Refectory at the High Line Hotel
May 08: Red Bull Radio Live: The Federation Sound with Max Glazer featuring an interview with Spice @ Friends and Lovers
May 09: Tristan Perich: Drift Multiply with Lesley Flanigan @ The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
May 11: Dream Machine with Master Musicians of Jajouka - Bachir Attar and Mustapha Attar (Morocco), Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Oliver Coates (UK), Dave Harrington Group, Sophia Brous, Zeena Parkins, Greg Fox, Trevor Dunn & Special Guests @ Pioneer Works
May 12 & 13: Fever Ray with Nidia, Bunny Michael @ Brooklyn Hangar
May 16: Red Bull Radio Live: Bien Buena with Riobamba and Uproot Andy featuring interviews with DJ Nelson (The Noise), Isabelia Herrera (Remezcla), Wayne Marshall (Berklee College of Music), Marjua Estevez (Vibe) @ Nublu 151
May 18: Careful on the Pavement with Bali Baby, Asian Doll, Rico Nasty, Lil Wop, Chicken, HANZ, DJ Kenn, Chynna, Omar Doom
May 19: Reggaeton: Hasta Abajo with The Noise live, Rosa Pistola, DJ Lobo, Riobamba @ La Marina
May 20: Red Bull Radio Live: Peak Time with Vivian Host featuring interviews with DJ Stingray, Errorsmith & Volvox @ Rose Gold
May 21: A Conversation with Robyn, moderated by Kindness @ The Roy and Niuta Titus 1 Theater at The Museum of Modern Art
May 22 + 24: Oneohtrix Point Never: 'MYRIAD' @ Park Avenue Armory
May 23: 'Betty Davis: They Say I'm Different' NYC Film Premiere@ Billie Holiday Theatre
May 25: Brujas x Performance Space New York: Anti-Prom @ Performance Space New York
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