The Bang on a Can All-Stars is an amplified ensemble that was formed in 1992 by parent organization Bang on a Can.Bang on a Can All-Stars
Called "a flexible and expert sextet" by The New York Times,Bang on a Can and Lincoln Center Survive First Concert Unmarked, by Allan Kozinn, New York Times, March 16, 1994. the ensemble was formed as an agile group with a set instrumentation to take on touring and recording projects