Improvisations Now

This monthly music series is the perfect harmony of art and music. Get down with some spicy tunes while oggling the art in the ever-cool Real Art Ways.

SoundNoiseFUNK released Wet Robots to great critical acclaim in 2018, with 4.5 stars in DownBeat Magazine, reviews in PopMatters, JazzTimes and taking 4th place for Best Vocal Album of 2018 in the NPR Jazz Critics Poll. SoundNoise & SoundNoiseFUNK has performed at Roulette, the Vision Festival, The Earshot Jazz Festival, Capital Bop (Wash. DC), New Revolution Arts, The Harlem Jazz Series, the InGarden Series and the WinterJazzFest in 2018. In October 2020, in the midst of a global pandemic, SoundNoiseFUNK released their sophomore release We’ve Had Enough! (ESP-Disk) a live date from late 2019, adding composed pieces to the SoundNoiseFUNK mix. Nate Chinen has this to say about What’s Gone Wrong, one of the compositions on We’ve Had Enough! that was part of Chinen’s Take Five blog for WBGO Jazz: