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Pop-Up Concerts

Celebrating 20 Years of Yarn/Wire

Pop-Up Concerts Festival: Concert Two
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 6PM
Miller Theatre at Columbia University
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Free admission • Doors open at 5:30PM, music at 6PM

The adventurous piano/percussion quartet Yarn/Wire celebrates its 20th anniversary this season with a special three-concert festival, kicking off Miller’s Pop-Up Concerts series. Renowned for their exceptional performances, vibrant commissions, and dynamic education and outreach efforts, the quartet puts special emphasis on artistic collaboration–especially with the composers they work alongside. Don’t miss this compelling concert series, each program offering a unique exploration of the nuances within the composer-performer relationship.

Enjoy a free drink at these hour-long weeknight Pop-Up Concerts, then mingle with the musicians and fellow concertgoers after the show.

Yarn Wire Concert Two by Pascal Perich960x1446
Photo by Pascal Perich
  • This event has ended

Free admission • Doors open at 5:30PM, music at 6PM

The adventurous piano/percussion quartet Yarn/Wire celebrates its 20th anniversary this season with a special three-concert festival, kicking off Miller’s Pop-Up Concerts series. Renowned for their exceptional performances, vibrant commissions, and dynamic education and outreach efforts, the quartet puts special emphasis on artistic collaboration–especially with the composers they work alongside. Don’t miss this compelling concert series, each program offering a unique exploration of the nuances within the composer-performer relationship.

Enjoy a free drink at these hour-long weeknight Pop-Up Concerts, then mingle with the musicians and fellow concertgoers after the show.

Repertoire

  • Craig Taborn Closed Fist Under Open Palm (2025) world premiere for Yarn/Wire with Craig Taborn
  • Enno Poppe Feld (2007/2017) for two pianos and two percussionists

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