Music
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ROULETTE WEEK The experimental music venue Roulette presents a weeklong series of concerts featuring genres from opera to electronic. Trombonist Jim Staley and harpist Zeena Parkins kick things off tonight with an improvisational show. Series: Today through Sunday, 8:30 p.m., Location One, 26 Greene St., between Grand and Canal streets, 212-219-8242, $12 general, $8 students. For a full schedule, go to www.roulette.org.
ORION IN BROOKLYN Philip Glass’s “Orion,” commissioned for the 2004 summer Olympic Games, is performed in Brooklyn. Mr. Glass mans the keyboard, joined by collaborators including Australia’s Mark Atkins on the didgeridoo, China’s Wu Man on the four-stringed pipa, Foday Musa Suso on Africa’s harplike kora, Greek singer Eleftheria Arvanitaki, and India’s Kartik Seshadri playing a sitar composition that Mr. Glass composed with Ravi Shankar. Tomorrow and Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m., BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, 30 Lafayette Ave., between Ashland Place and St. Felix Street, 718-636-4100, $20, $40, and $60.
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