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Amirtha Kidambi – Elder Ones – & More, March 18th

By Taimur | January 22, 2019

Just Announced! Join us for a special evening with Amirtha Kidambi – Elder Ones (ft. members of Battle Trace, JOBS, Tyshawn Sorey trio) who’s forthcoming ‘From Untruth’ critiques power structures of capitalism, racism, colonialism and fascism, distilling heavy post-colonial theory into concentrated visceral battle cries, all amidst an aesthetic seamlessly reeling from modal meditation, atonal…

Ithaca Underground Annual Fundraiser – February 16th

By Taimur | January 21, 2019

Just announced! Ithaca Underground’s annual fundraiser returns to The Haunt next month with Two Tequilas & A Gin, Circus Culture (with more announcing soon) for an evening of drag, acrobatics, music and more! All ages, $10 minimum donation or free entry for Ithaca Underground Patreon supporters!

(no)Chill Study Beats

By Taimur | January 19, 2019

Join Ithaca Underground on Saturday, January 26th at 7pm for (no)Chill Study Beats! See Chade Summerset, Winnie the Pup, Slippery Stairs, Kidd Lich, and Overflow perform at Sacred Root Kava Lounge. Get tickets here. Art by: Maryam Jones

Big Day In #14

By Taimur | November 19, 2018

Big Day In #14, at The Haunt, is coming up in about two weeks! Thanks to Francesca Hodges for the amazing poster! On sale > here < tickets are $10 for twelve hours of music or free for applicable Patreon IU supporters. Help us pass it on!  

Vampire Belt (Bill Nace & Chris Corsano) – November 13th

By Taimur | November 7, 2018

Formed in 2002 in western Massachusetts, Vampire Belt is Bill Nace (Body/Head, x.o.4, Ceylon Mange) on guitar & electronics and Chris Corsano (Paul Flaherty, Joe McPhee, Mette Rasmussen, Michael Flower) on drums & occasional electronics. Early on, they self-released a couple of CDRs of lo-fi blow-outs, something like a mangled car wreck at the intersection…

Big Day In just announced!

By Taimur | November 1, 2018

Big Day In just announced. With Milo, Free Cake for Every Creature, TRØN And DVD, DUMP HIM, Kilamanzego, and more TBA, at The Haunt.  Tickets are available  here  , doors open at noon.

November music series starts this weekend!

By Taimur | November 1, 2018

Tickets are on sale now for our November Music Series with Tyondai Braxton, Yowler, Charlie Looker,  Brian!, Robot Detective ft. Josh Oxford. You can get tickets here.

BRIAN! “Aibohphobia”

By Bubba Crumrine | August 2, 2018

Local bassoon-driven trio BRIAN! just released their latest video off “Chasms of Color & Thought”! Streaming from Facebook or YouTube – pick your poison. Don’t miss their set at our upcoming August 11th fundraiser with powerdove and more! Check Events for details. Directed by Benjamin Torrey . Gaffer: Claire McClusky. Choreography: X Senn-Yuen Rance. Dancers: X…

IU Summer Fundraiser!

By Bubba Crumrine | July 26, 2018

Bubba’s Birthday summer fundraiser featuring powerdove’s Bitter Banquet, Dumb Waiter, BRIAN!, and Space Fuck — Saturday, August 11th at The Haunt!  7PM Doors, 8PM Show. **Entry with $10 minimum donation or free entry for any Ithaca Underground Patron supporter through Pateron. Check the event page for details.

IU Fundraising Comp Artist Spotlight Series: #4 – Lady D & The Shadow Spirits

By Taimur | May 10, 2018

Every year, as a part of our ongoing fundraising efforts, Ithaca Underground puts together a compilation album featuring local, regional, and national artists. Proceeds from the comp help Ithaca Underground fund volunteer training, support local musicians, buy equipment, and produce radically inclusive music events. Purchase the comp for yourself or as a gift here. Ithaca…