Lineup
for Big Ears
Mar 26, 2026
- David Byrne
- Pat Metheny
- Marc Ribot
- Terry Allen
- Tunde Adebimpe
- Adrian Sherwood
- Deerhoof
- wild Up
- YHWH Nailgun
- Annahstasia
- Bloodshot Bill
- Brian Marsella
- Sae Hashimoto
- Brittany Davis
- Ches Smith Clone Row
- Chuck Johnson
- Dither
- Dom Flemons
- Isaiah Collier
- Jamie Lidell
- Luke Schneider
- Jesse Harris
- Kaoru Watanabe
- Lisel
- Mali Obomsawin
- Maruja Limón
- Mary Lattimore
- Julianna Barwick
- Natalie Bergman
- Pan American & Kramer
- Rosenau & Sanborn
- Ryan Clackner
- Tyshawn Sorey
- SML
- Taper's Choice
- Turning Jewels Into Water
- William Hooker
- YAGODY
- Shrunken Elvis
- Sam Amidon
- Maria Chávez
- Shahzad Ismaily
- Greg Saunier
Mar 27, 2026
- David Byrne
- John Zorn
- John Scofield
- Vicente Archer
- Bill Stewart
- Marc Ribot
- Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band
- Dirty Three
- Patrick Watson
- Pino Palladino
- Blake Mills
- Sam Gendel
- Chris Dave
- Reggie Watts
- Laurie Anderson
- Jeff Parker
- Model/Actriz
- wild Up
- Tune-Yards
- Ghost Train Orchestra
- Jimmie Dale Gilmore
- Butch Hancock
- Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra
- Barbara Hannigan
- Petra Haden
- BASIC
- Carlos Niño
- Charlemagne Palestine
- Cleo Reed
- The Crossing
- Darrell Scott
- Dave Harrington
- Mary Lattimore
- Dave McMurray's Grateful Deadication
- Florist
- Fred Frith
- Go Kurosawa
- GRRL
- Made Of Oak
- Hannah Cohen
- His Name Is Alive
- Janel & Anthony
- Jeffrey Lewis
- Joe Westerlund
- Julianna Barwick
- Kaoru Watanabe
- Ken Pomeroy
- Kramer
- Lazyhorse
- Lucrecia Dalt
- Marilyn Crispell
- Harvey Sorgen
- Meara O'Reilly
- Miles Okazaki
- Moin
- Nate Mercereau
- Ned Rothenberg
- Nik Bärtsch's Ronin
- Pan American
- Saha Gnawa
- SML
- Sullivan Fortner Trio
- SUSS
- Tara Clerkin
- Tim Berne
- Tomas Fujiwara
- Uhlmann Johnson Wilkes
- Will Graefe
- William Winant
- Zeena Parkins
- Wu Fei
- Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz
- Eliana Glass
- Awakening Ground
- Brandon Seabrook
- Laraaji
Mar 28, 2026
- Robert Plant
- Flying Lotus
- John Zorn
- MJ Lenderman
- Cécile McLorin Salvant
- Don Was & The Pan-Detroit Ensemble
- Mary Halvorson
- Shabaka
- Caroline Shaw
- Sō Percussion
- Ringdown
- Perfume Genius
- Cymande
- Tim Heidecker
- Neil Hamburger
- Hania Rani
- Thurston Moore
- Madison Cunningham
- Nate Smith (Drummer)
- Patrick Watson
- Barbara Hannigan
- Annie and the Caldwells
- Briggan Krauss
- Chad Taylor
- The Crossing
- Darius Jones
- Dave Harrington
- Sam Gendel
- Nate Mercereau
- DoYeon Kim Quartet
- Either/Orchestra
- Eliana Glass
- Gwenifer Raymond
- Haley Heynderickx
- Harriet Tubman
- Georgia Anne Muldrow
- Hayden Pedigo
- John Mailander's Forecast
- Julia Úlehla
- Dálava
- Kaoru Watanabe
- Karen Mantler
- Maria Somerville
- Marquis Hill
- Mary Lattimore
- Walt McClements
- Mei Semones
- Miles Okazaki
- Miriam Elhajli
- Nik Bärtsch's Ronin
- Patricia Brennan
- Peni Candra Rini
- Rafiq Bhatia
- Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band
- The Saami Brothers
- Ustad Naseeruddin Saami
- Sami Stevens
- Saul Williams
- Carlos Niño
- Setting
- SML
- Tsons of Tsunami
- Twin Talk
- William Tyler
- Yasmin Williams
- Winged Wheel
- Wu Fei
- Kunal Gunjal
- Praveen Narayan
- Saraswathi Ranganathan
- L. Shankar
- Selvaganesh Vinayakram
- Purbayan Chatterjee
- Colle
- Incerto
Mar 29, 2026
- Laurie Anderson
- Sexmob
- Cécile McLorin Salvant
- Hania Rani
- Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
- Nels Cline
- Chris Thile
- Miles Electric Band
- Marc Ribot
- Kishi Bashi
- Alan Sparhawk
- Trampled by Turtles
- Adam Tendler
- Anna Tivel
- The Blind Boys of Alabama
- Brandon Woody
- Brian Marsella
- Maria Chávez
- Shahzad Ismaily
- Greg Saunier
- Chicago Underground Duo
- Dave Douglas
- Deantoni Parks
- DoYeon Kim Quartet
- Either/Orchestra
- Gary Lucas
- Hand Habits
- JACK Quartet
- Matt Mitchell
- Openness Trio
- Orcutt Shelley Miller
- Qur'an Shaheed
- Rich(ard) Dawson
- S.G. Goodman
- Shirlette Ammons
- Simon Hanes
- Tom Skinner
- Walt McClements
- The Westerlies
- Julian Lage
- Shane Parish
- Patrick Shiroishi
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