events/news



NYC Premiere of In The City of Shy Hunters - pianist Adam Tendler for his 'Inheriteces' project
March 11, 2023 at the 92 Street Y
tickets and info here


NY Times feature on Adam Tendler's 'Inheritences' project and the NYC premiere of In The City of Shy Hunters
read here

NYC Premiere of Spider - mezzo soprano Sasha Cooke and pianist Kirill Kuzman
May 25, 2024 at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center. Part of Sasha Cooke's album/recital project 'how do I find you?'
tickets and info here

American Composers Orchestra commission for Carnegie Hall 23/24 season premiering March 12, 2024
New song cycle by John and Kelley Rourke for soprano Chrystal E. Williams and accordian player Felippe Hostins as part of Carnegie Hall's Weimar Festival for the 23/24 season
tickets and info here

Check out the live-stream from John and Kelley Rourke's alternative opera-in-progress Eat The Document from NYC's Joe's Pub
based on Dana Spiotta's award-wining novel, featuring Justine Aronson, Gelsey Bell, Christian Mark Gibbs, Amy Justman, Paul Pinto, and Mila Henry. Part of AOP's Mixtape
watch here

HERE: immersive theater work with sound design and original music by John featured on WNET
John's first collaboration with immersive theater artist Kelly Bartnik was featured on WNET's All Arts, a new series exploring the theatrical genre of immersive theater.
stream the episode here