# Event Details - **Event Name**: Long Play Festival 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: A Supercharged Musical Ride through Right Now // 70+ concerts throughout Brooklyn, New YorkAbout this EventFor complete info, please visit the .Bang on a Can presents the 5th year of Long Play, a destination music festival, presented from Thursday, April 30th through Sunday, May 3, 2026. Featuring 70+ concerts, Long Play also showcases a dense network of inventive music venues in Brooklyn – with performances at BRIC, BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music), Brooklyn Music School, Roulette, Pioneer Works, Public Records, the Church of St Luke and St Matthew, ISSUE Project Room, Polonsky Shakespeare Center for Theatre for a New Audience, and Fort Greene Park – and more!Full festival and Supporter Passes are on sale now, including the Bang on a Can All-Stars playing a brand new arrangement of the iconic Philip Glass album Glassworks in its entirety and Julia Wolfe’s Pulitzer prize-winning Anthracite Fields with Trinity Choir, Steve Reich’s classic Sextet plus Electric Counterpoint performed live by 13 electric guitarists, the legendary Billy Hart Quartet, the esteemed and extraordinary Amina Claudine Myers, and the US premiere of Kali Malone’s Does Spring Hide Its Joy ft. Lucy Railton & Stephen O’Malley. A Long Play pass also includes access to Oneohtrix Point Never live at Pioneer Works on Thursday, April 30th.Additional featured concerts in the 2026 lineup include John Luther Adams’ Crossing Open Ground for 40 percussion, winds, and brass in Fort Greene Park; There’s a Yearning (Eric Dolphy, Ornette Coleman and Oliver Nelson) including a premiere of recently discovered (and never before played) music by Eric Dolphy, performed by the Wildebeest Wind Quintet with Jeff Lederer and Mary LaRose; Stockhausen’s Kontakte performed by Steven Schick and Cory Smythe; BlankFor.ms with Jason Moran and Marcus Gilmore; Michael Gordon’s pulsating and unstoppable Trance with Ensemble Signal, a 100th birthday salute to Morton Feldman with Quatuor Bozzini performing String Quartet No. 1 and Charlotte Mundy performing Three Voices; Matthew Shipp’s The Cosmic Piano; Secret Chiefs 3 featuring Mr. Bungle’s Trey Spruance; Gavin Bryars’ gritty ambient Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet performed by Contemporaneous; David Longstreth (Dirty Projectors), and much more. Complete lineup below!Amina Claudine MyersAnzû Quartet and Friends play Ken ThomsonBilly Hart Quartet BlankFor.ms with Jason Moran and Marcus GilmoreBrandon Ross and Stomu Takeishi For Living LoversBrooklyn Youth ChorusByron WestbrookChris Ryan Williams Vibration TrioColleenContemporaneous plays Gavin BryarsDavid Lang mystery sonatas with Emma MeinrenkenDavid LongstrethDavid Murray, Dezron Douglas, Nasheet Waits Dirty Projectors (Supporter Pass Only) Dither and Friends play James Tenney Eli KeszlerElori Saxl and Henry SolomonExceptet performs Vangelis L'Apocalypse des animauxFélicia Atkinson and Christina VantzouFlorent Ghys with Mantra Percussion Gaby D'AnnunzioGEORGEgoat (jp) (Supporter Pass Only)Ha-Yang KimJeremy Toussaint-Baptiste and Rena AnakweJohn Luther Adams Crossing Open Ground Julia SantoliJulia Wolfe Anthracite Fields with Bang on a Can All-Stars and The Choir of Trinity Wall Street Julius Hemphill Music for Six Saxophones led by Marty EhrlichKali Malone Does Spring Hide Its Joy ft. Lucy Railton & Stephen O’MalleyKalia Vandever KatzPascaleKwami Winfield and C. Spencer YehLara JonesMatmos Matthew Shipp The Cosmic Piano Melaine Dalibert The Vermilion HoursMichael Brook Cobalt BlueMichael Gordon Trance with Ensemble Signal Michael Harrison, Ina Filip and Raga Cycle ProjectMiles Okazaki plays Thelonious MonkMorton Feldman String Quartet No. 1 with Quatuor Bozzini Morton Feldman Three Voices with Charlotte Mundy Oneohtrix Point NeverOrlas Philip Glass Glassworks with Bang on a Can All-Stars Quatuor Bozzini plays Éliane Radigue Sam PrekopSarah Hennies and Tristan Kasten-KrauseSaha Gnawa Sarah DavachiSecret Chiefs 3Shelley BurgonShoko Nagai and Satoshi Takeishi VORTEXSteve Lehman Trio + Mark Turner: The Music of Anthony BraxtonSteve Reich 90th Birthday Marathon with Sō Percussion, Dither, and FriendsSteven Schick and Cory Smythe perform Stockhausen KontakteSuzanne Bocanegra Rerememberer (Supporter Pass Only)Sylvie Courvoisier and Wadada Leo SmithThe Cosmic Tones Research Trio The Kris Davis TrioThe Percussion Collective performs Mauricio Kagel Dressur There’s a Yearnin’: Wildebeest Wind Quintet with Jeff Lederer and Mary LaRoseTrevor Dunn’s Trio-Convulsant avec Folie à QuatreWhitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart-----------------Of Long Play 2026, Bang on a Can co-founders, Michael Gordon, David Lang, and Julia Wolfe say:“What we do at Bang on a Can, this time of year, is astral project ourselves into the sunny, warm, life-affirming month of May. April 30th to May 3rd, to be exact. We conjure up an image of ourselves, in short sleeves, strolling through beautiful, bustling, downtown Brooklyn, surrounded by enthusiastic throngs of joyous music lovers, people we already know and people we are about to know, people who represent a community brought together by their shared love of wild music, in all of its forms. Dreaming about Bang on a Can’s LONG PLAY festival always gets us through.”More information about the festival and the artists is at www.longplayfestival.org - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn/long-play-festival-2026/100001979786361301 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, festivals, concerts, music-festivals, performances, art, sports, theatre, marathons, live-music, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 267.21, max: 396.88, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Brooklyn - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Various Venues in Brooklyn - **lat**: 40.6792483 - **long**: -74.012154 - **full address**: Various Venues in Brooklyn, 159 Pioneer Street, Brooklyn, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Long Play Festival 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/3cb4aab873891a6fbbe19792bdf85a222309f51b169f18d6eee6f91b1d0aae95-rimg-w1200-h600-dc400230-gmir.jpg?v=1769346977 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Long Play Festival 2026 being held? - **A:** Long Play Festival 2026 takes place on Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 11:00 pm at Various Venues in Brooklyn, 159 Pioneer Street, Brooklyn, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Long Play Festival 2026? - **A:** Long Play Festival 2026 is organized by Pioneer Works. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Long Play Festival 2026 is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brooklyn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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