


The music of multi-hyphenate icon Arthur Russell echoes throughout the Island in a marathon event curated by Thomas Bartlett, embracing the full breadth of Russell’s work from art-pop to folk to disco, and crescendoing in this headline performance by a starry array of artists exemplifying Russell’s groundbreaking, genre-bending legacy.
90min.
August 10th, 2025
August 10th, 2025
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Curated by: Thomas Bartlett
Music by: Arthur Russell
Sound Design by: David Schirnman
Performers: Sam Amidon, Zoh Amba, Laurie Anderson, Thomas Bartlett, Oren Bloedow (Elysian Fields), Jennifer Charles (Elysian Fields), Hannah Cohen, Smokey Hormel & His Band, Ella Hunt, John Kimrock, Max Moston, serpentwithfeet, Spencer Murphy, DM Stith, Martha Wainwright, Doug Wieselman, and more to be announced
Arthur Russell: The Platform on the Ocean runs for 90min.
Arthur Russell: The Platform on the Ocean is at New York's The Amph at Little Island, which is located at Little Island, Pier 55 , Hudson River Greenway, New York, 10014.
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