PRESENTATION PROGRAM

Over 220 performances since 2009. Beginning in Andrew Drury’s house in Brooklyn, Soup & Sound expanded to community centers, libraries, community gardens, Lincoln Center, and other cities across the US and internationally.

Joseph Daley w/ Warren Smith, Scott Robinson, Bill Cole, Althea SullyCole, Craig Harris.

Continuum led celebratory bucket drumming workshop in Brooklyn, MLK Day 2017


“Black Composers Upsouth” festival 2025

Hemphill Stringtet cd release performance

Marty Ehrlich

Tim Berne & Marty Ehrlich

Henry Threadgill and Oliver Lake at Soup & Sound’s “Black Composers Upsouth” festival featuring Oliver Lake and others, 2025

Dance Clarinets (directed by JD Parran)

Dance Clarinets (Hill Greene, Lee Odom, Ivan Barenboim, Dr. Paul Austerlitz

Black Composers Upsouth standing room only


Earl Howard Gerry Hemingway, 2024

Megha Rawoot, 2025

Mali Obamsawin Trio

at Sunset Park Library (Sam Bardfeld, Joe Fonda, Barry Altschul) 2023

at Zurcher Gallery (Terry Jenoure, Joe Fonda, Reggie Nicholson)

Michael Wimberly and Warren Smith duo, 2019 R: Darius Jones, Amirtha Kidambi, 2021

Korean Sundubu Jjiggae soup

Darius Jones, Amirtha Kidambi, 2021

Pozole Rojo

SOUP & SOUND UNDER 30 SERIES

Featuring artists ages 16 and up, mostly under 30. Curated by Ashera Schwartz, Chai Smith, Aine Pearson, Ezra Moran—all under 25

ABELA (Associación de Bateristas Electrónicas de Latinoamérica) 2025

LGBTQ+ Teen Anti-Prom, Brooklyn 2019    

Frankie Consent (from Atlanta) 2021

Tricycle at the 200th Soup & Sound, 2024

 The Forest

(D)RUMINATIONS for Edward Blackwell project

The Forest, Roulette, 2022. Andrew Drury piano, Gustavo Aguilar vibraphone, Lesly Mok timpani, Warren Smith gongs, Michael Wimberly and Leah Bowden drum sets, J. D. Parran woodwinds.

cd cover

Performances with Warren Smith

Roulette, 2022. Gustavo Aguilar, Leah Bowden, Warren Smith

Roulette, 2022. Lesley Mok and Andrew Drury drums, J. D. Parran bass flute, Leah Bowden marimba

The Forest: Coyote Makes a World vinyl album cover

Krannert Art Center, 2024

Globalquerque World Music Festival, Albuquerque, 2024

Globalquerque World Music Festival, Albuquerque, 2024

Globalquerque World Music Festival, Albuquerque, 2024

The Forest: Seattle, premiere performance at The Chapel, 2022

At Lincoln Center Atrium: JD Parran

At Lincoln Center Atrium: Warren Smith & Lesley Mok

 Continuum Brochures

Soup & Sound Flyers

 

Soup & Sound partnerships with Lincoln Center

Soup & Sound partnerships with Lincoln Center

Soup & Sound partnerships with Lincoln Center

FLY!

Continuum program with people in historically marginalized communities

Sitarist Megha Rawoot in two of 9 classes in NYC public schools in 2025. Through CCA’s International Cultural Exchange program sponsored Rawoot’s P3 visa. 2025

The Forest with Jay Rodriguez at New Lots Library, East New York, Brooklyn, 2015

The Forest with Jay Rodriguez at Westhab (recovery clinic, Brooklyn) 2015

The Forest with Jay Rodriguez at New Lots Library, East New York, Brooklyn, 2015

The Forest with Jay Rodriguez at Westhab (recovery clinic, Brooklyn) 2015

FLY! residency at Red Hook Initiative, 2024

FLY! residency at Red Hook Initiative, 2024

FLY! residency at Red Hook Initiative, 2024

South African musician Melanie Scholtz at Red Hook Initiative, Brooklyn, 2024

Sitarist Megha Rawoot, 2025

Sitarist Megha Rawoot, 2025

Sitarist Megha Rawoot, 2025

Ahmed Abdullah (trumpeter with Sun Ra Arkestra) and Ytasha Womack (Chicago based author of books on Afro Futurism) visit P448K 7th grade class that was doing a semester long study of Sun Ra. April 2025

Ahmed Abdullah & Ytasha Womack visit P448K, April 2025

Ahmed Abdullah & Ytasha Womack visit P448K, April 2025

Ahmed Abdullah & Ytasha Womack visit P448K, April 2025

Aberdeen St Community Garden jam, 2023

Andrew Drury and Ingrid Laubrok visit elementary schools

Workshops at P448K Brooklyn Collaborative Studies—The Forest

workshops at P448K Brooklyn Collaborative Studies—Andrea Wolper

FLY! Southern African Artists Series flyer, 2024

FLY! Southern African Artists Series flyer, 2024

FLY! Southern African Artists Series flyer, 2024

FLY! with immigrant children, Seattle, Low Income Housing Institute

FLY! with immigrant children, Seattle, Low Income Housing Institute

FLY! with immigrant children, Seattle, Low Income Housing Institute

 

FLY! with homeless adults, Seattle, Low Income Housing Institute

Workshop with Navajo teens, Flagstaff, Arizona 2024

The Bilingual Center/P.S. 189

FLY! with homeless adults, Seattle, Low Income Housing Institute

Workshop with Navajo teens, Flagstaff, Arizona 2024

The Bilingual Center/P.S. 189

 INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE

L: Jason Kao Hwang (violin NYC), Miyama Tokita (koto, Japan), Sun Li (pipa, NYC/Beijing), Ken Filiano (bass, NYC)

Maria Valencia (Colombia)

Steve and Bokani Dyer (South Africa)

Fabiana Galante and Luis Conde at Jorge Chikiar’s recording studio, Buenos Aires. 

Paula Shocron (Argentina) with Guillermo Gregorio (Argentinian ex-pat), Jamie Branch, Lee Odom, and Ken Filiano at Soup & Sound 2017

Ayako Kanda (Japan) and Megha Rawoot (India) chat after they perform at Soup & Sound 2025

Workshop in Bogota, Colombia 2017

Workshop in Bogota, Colombia 2017

collaboration with Kurdish refugees

CONTINUUM/ORCHARD HILL ARTIST RETREAT

JR Rhodes

Steve and Bokani Dyer (South Africa)

Terry Jenoure and Angelica Sanchez

 WORKSHOPS AT UNIVERSITIES

Universidad Pontifical Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia

UCSD

University of Washington

University of Washington

University of Illinois Improvisation Workshop

University of Illinois Panel on Warren Smith

 DIFFERENT TRACK PRODUCTIONS

album and book covers

Content Provider “Top Ten List 2015” NYC Jazz Record

Music from Andrew Drury’s workshops in 10 homeless shelters in Indiana, 2006