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Erika Dohi performs Particle Of...

Video Premiere: Erika Dohi Performs “Particle Of…” by Andy Akiho

Alter egos in blue and pink wigs, layered polyrhythms, and the muted plunks, gear-like clicks, and w...
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Reena Esmail--Photo by Rachel Garcia

This week: concerts in New York (November 11, 2019 – November 17, 2019)

Carol Wincenc 50th Anniversary Celebration The evening celebrates flutist Carol Wincenc in her fifti...
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Sam Reising
John Schaefer--Photo by Marco Antonio

Humanity is Not an Algorithm: What We Lose with WNYC’s Cancellation of New Sounds

Late last week, the news broke that WNYC, New York City’s flagship NPR station, was cancelling all o...
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Katy Henriksen
Ragnar Kjartansson, (Icelandic, b. 1976) Death is Elsewhere, 2019 Seven-channel video installation 77 minutes © Ragnar Kjartansson; Courtesy of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Endurance Art and Music: Ragnar Kjartansson’s Circle of Death, Beauty and Time

Death Is Elsewhere (2019) is a seven-channel video installation that captures a single song performe...
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Greta Rainbow
Jessie Montgomery

This week: concerts in New York (April 29, 2019 – May 5, 2019)

The Abandoned Castle and Other Stories The New World Symphony, America’s Orchestral Academy (NWS), p...
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Sam Reising
Momenta Quartet

This week: concerts in New York (October 15, 2018 – October 21, 2018)

Ocean Breakup | Momenta Festival Ocean Breakup explores the literary connection between tales of hea...
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Sam Reising
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American Composers Orchestra Highlights Mentors and Protégés

Shimmering columns of light danced up the wall of Zankel Hall on the evening of December 8, 2017, an...
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Danika Paskvan
Ensemble Connect

This week: concerts in New York (December 4, 2017 – December 10, 2017)

Ensemble Connect Ensemble Connect gives a performance of Daniel Schnyder’s Bass Trio, Janáček’s Mlád...
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Sam Reising
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Nick Photinos Debut Album Petits Artéfacts (New Amsterdam Records)

Just looking at the track times for Petits Artéfacts (New Amsterdam Records), it looks more like a p...
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Jarrett Goodchild
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Album Premiere: Nick Photinos Petits Artéfacts (New Amsterdam)

We have an exciting premiere on I CARE IF YOU LISTEN today: a full-length album! Eighth Blackbird fo...
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This week: concerts in New York (April 24, 2017 – April 30, 2017)

Opening Night Concert Reception at WhiteBox | MATA Festival Join the composers and performers of MAT...
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Sam Reising
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5 Question to Nicholas Photinos (Eighth Blackbird)

On Friday, April 28, 2017, Eighth Blackbird will present a recital in Cornell University’s Bar...
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Thomas Deneuville
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This week: concerts in New York (February 20, 2017 – February 26, 2017)

Just Intonation Works by Michael Harrison and Michael Vincent Waller The Carnegie Hill Concerts seri...
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Sam Reising
Timo Andres

MusicNOW Festival 2017: Thorvaldsdottir, Ligeti, Andres, & Dessner

Audience members poured back into Cincinnati’s Taft Theatre on Saturday, January 14th for the final...
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Amanda Cook
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5 Questions to André de Ridder (Artistic Director, Musica nova Helsinki)

German conductor André de Ridder (b. 1971) regularly collaborates with top contemporary music ensemb...
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Amanda Cook
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ACME and Carolina Eyck at the Baryshnikov Arts Center

The German composer Carolina Eyck’s recent Fantasias for Theremin and String Quartet (Butterscotch R...
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Kurt Gottschalk
Tania Leon - Photo credit Stephanie Berger

This week: concerts in New York (October 31 – November 6, 2016)

BAC Salon: Dialogues In an evening of performance and conversation, Margaret Brouwer, Esperanza Spal...
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Sam Reising
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Big Ears Festival: eighth blackbird and Bonnie “Prince” Billy

The composer David Rakowski recently tweeted, “The problem with having genres is that people claim t...
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Zoë Madonna
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Big Ears Festival: Steven Schick and the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra

Knoxville’s 2016 Big Ears Festival, a three-day marathon of the experimental sides of pop, jazz, and...
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Zoë Madonna
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Peck and Dessner Bring The Most Incredible Thing to NYC Ballet

On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the David H. Koch Theater, the New York City Ballet and its orches...
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Daniel Kushner
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eighth blackbird’s Filament Attracts Grammy and MacArthur Awards

On February 12, 2016, preeminent contemporary music pioneers eighth blackbird donned their evening w...
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Christian Kriegeskotte
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Sō Percussion in Seattle and in Your Living Room

An excited audience waited in anticipation for the 7:30 pm downbeat by Sō Percussion in Meany Theate...
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Kevin Baldwin
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5 Questions to Nathalie Joachim (eighth blackbird, Flutronix)

Flutist and composer Nathalie Joachim, perhaps best known as half of the funky genre-blurring duo Fl...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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2015 Look and Listen Festival Opens at BRIC Arts Media

Friday, May 1, 2015 marked the opening of the fourteenth annual Look and Listen Festival, a series d...
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Christian Kriegeskotte
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