Name: Sun Ra Arkestra
Start: 2026-08-15T18:30:00
Location: Storm King Art Center

Sun Ra Arkestra

Storm King Art Center

Kim Gordon’s third solo album Play Me, processes, in Gordon’s impressionistic way, the collateral damage of the billionaire class: the demolition of democracy, technocratic end-times fascism, the A.I.-fueled chill-vibes flattening of culture.

Kim Gordon

Black Country, New Road are a British experimental rock collective known for their fearless reinvention and genre-defying sound. From their Mercury Prize–nominated debut For the First Time to Ants from Up There, the band has continuously pushed boundaries. Their latest album, Forever Howlong, marks a bold new chapter with shared vocal and songwriting duties, inventive instrumentation, and expansive arrangements, showcasing a fearless exploration of post-punk, chamber pop, folk, and prog influences that cements the group as one of the most exciting voices in contemporary rock.

Horsegirl is a Chicagoborn, New York–based indie rock trio whose music blends postpunk, shoegaze, and experimental pop with a playful, spirited edge. Since signing to Matador Records, they’ve released two acclaimed albums—Versions of Modern Performance and their second LP Phonetics On and On—exploring space, texture, and songwriting with clarity and inventive minimalism. Known for their chemistry and creative growth, the band continues to evolve with authentic energy and curiosity.

Black Country, New Road with Horsegirl

Presented for the first time in the United States, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Devonté Hynes brings together an ensemble of glittering talent to perform new compositions.

Devonté Hynes Ensemble

Sun Ra Arkestra, founded in Chicago in the mid-1950s by pioneering composer and bandleader Sun Ra, blends big-band swing, space-age jazz, singing, dancing, chanting, and Afro-pageantry. The ensemble has performed worldwide for more than 60 years. Since 1995 it has been led by alto saxophonist Marshall Allen—now 101—whose leadership continues as the Arkestra tours internationally. Their 2020 album Swirling was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album.