J. Pedro Jimenez and Luis Ossa – a night of Flamenco music ** Due to a family emergency, Julia Patinella will not be performing this evening. Step into The Space for Music, Listening Room Sessions, where music is shared the way it’s meant to be – up close, unfiltered, and deeply felt. If you’ve experienced […]
Welcome to Ecstatic Dance and Dance Lab! Join us on Sunday, April 13 (new date) at 4pm for a deeply transformative evening of ecstatic dance, where movement becomes a form of pure expression! What is Ecstatic Dance? Ecstatic dance has deep roots in ancient and indigenous traditions, where dance was used as a form of spiritual […]
NEESAN – The Levant Noir Soundscape of April Centrone Date: Saturday, April 19th Time: Doors at 7:30 PM Location: The Space Montclair Step into a world where the past and future of Arabic psych rock collide. NEESAN, the brainchild of April Centrone, is a deep, cinematic journey through the streets of 1970s Lebanon, a place where Fairouz’s voice drifts through […]
Guitarist John Ehlis and percussionist Glen Velez combine creative forces to share an evening of music rooted in tradition and invention. Date: Saturday, May 17th Time: Doors at 7:30 PM Location: The Space Montclair Amongst regions of the world where boundaries are shared and cultures mix, music has the power to bring us together. This unifying […]
The Space for Music presents John Sherman CD Release – Performance with Mr. Rose, John Ehlis, Fred Parcells, Billy Loos and Dave Lockhart Saturday June 7 doors open at 7:30, show starts at 8. tickets are sliding scale $15 for students and kids under 18, $20 – 30 for adults If you’ve been to a […]
The Space for Music presents Fantuzzi | Rhythms of The World: Mystic Latin, Reggae, and Afro-Funk Friday June 13, $35 doors open at 7:30, show starts at 8 If you’ve been to a Space for Music show, you know the feeling of joy and community that live music sparks in this intimate environment! Fantuzzi’s music is […]
Montclair Make Music Day | Circle Singing! Saturday June 21 at 11:30am FREE and open to everyone! Circle Singing was made popular by Bobby McFarren. It invites participants to create music together on the spot, layering harmonies, rhythms, and melodies without sheet music or preparation. It’s about making music in the moment, connecting through sound, […]
The Space for Music: FALSA – an evening of mystical sufi music Transcendent | Sufi | Dynamic Falsa is a NYC-based Sufi music ensemble weaving 14th-century devotional traditions with contemporary improvisation. Rooted in the Qawwali lineage and global South Asian diasporic experience, Falsa creates soundscapes that explore longing, surrender, joy, and deep presence. Led collectively […]
September 21st 1 pm – 2:30 pm $10 – 15 sliding scale. Give what you can, at whatever price you can afford – everyone is welcome! Singing Circle Last June solstice, about 30 local Montclair folks came together to sing, and we made magic happen! We were all strangers for the most part, but through […]
Medicine Drum Birthing Ceremony with Mia Luz A Shamanic Journey & Creative Expression Event Saturday, October 4, 10 am – 5pm Facilitated by Mia Luz Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to make your own drum with Mia Luz! Experience the magic of birthing your own medicine drum with your very own love, passion & energy […]
Circle Singing: Making Music, Finding Community October 12th, 11 am – 12:30 pm $5 suggested donation. Give what you can – everyone is welcome! A Monthly Improvised Vocal Experience with Larissa Jaye Experience the joy of spontaneous creation! Following a truly fulfilling first gathering, we are excited to announce that Circle Singing is now a […]
The Space for Music presents XALAM Saturday, October 18th, doors at 7:30, show starts at 8 pm, $30 The Space for Music is back for the fall season! If you’ve attended one of these events, you know that this is an intimate listening room experience, where the audience is in close conversation with the musicians. […]
First Assembly: Monday, November 17th from 7 pm – 8 pm Contribution: Sliding scale donation $20–$40 (no one will be turned away) This is a vibrant Community Drum and Chanting Circle, a space where rhythmic pulse meets vocal energy, similar to ones we’ve done in the past. This experience is open to absolutely everyone, regardless […]
