The Sun Ra Arkestra is an American jazz group formed in the mid-1950s and led by keyboardist/composer Sun Ra until his death in 1993.

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On Halloween 2014, the Sun Ra Arkestra — complete with costumes inspired by Egyptian symbolism and science fiction — performed a rousing, out-of-this-world Tiny Desk Concert.

Apr 7, 2025 · It was recorded by Sun Ra and his Astro-Infinity Arkestra for the 1960 album Holiday for Soul Dance, where it can be heard as an early example of Ra’s singular pianistic …

The Sun Ra Arkestra has been around for seventy years - playing endless shows, releasing over 340 records and honing in on the most cosmic deep music imaginable.

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Sun Ra and his Arkestra were the subject of a few documentary films, including Robert Mugge 's Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise (1980). It interspersed passages of performances and rehearsals with …

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Jun 24, 2024 · The Sun Ra Arkestra, the musical collective founded in Chicago in the mid-fifties, moved out of the Lower East Side in 1968, and wound up in the Germantown neighborhood of …

Feb 6, 2025 · Lights on a Satellite is their third release in five years, and it’s another triumph. The new record features the formidable tone scientists at full Arkestra power with a 24-person …