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Eighth Blackbird are the toast of the (Violet) HourChicago ReaderIt doesn't get much better than Eighth Blackbird's benefit program last Monday night. Not only did the group curate a fantastic selection of pieces, but the Violet Hour created cocktails to reflect each individual piece. A champagne cocktail influenced ...

Spektral Quartet delivers an unforgettable “Black Angels”Chicago Classical ReviewLisa Kaplan, pianist of eighth blackbird, showed impressive concentration and stamina in her fearless performance. After the music, the most effective part of the evening was Blackbird. The dramatized two-person scene depicts an anxious Afghan war ...

Theater for NATO: Dramatizing Protest, Representing WarHuffington PostChicago composer Drew Baker's Stress Position piano piece submits the performer of the piece (eighth blackbird's Lisa Kaplan) to a kind of torture inspired by Abu Ghirab and Guantanamo Bay; a stress position is, as Baker wrote to me, "a technique in ...and more »

Reich revisited with brioThe AustralianEighth Blackbird, Synergy Percussion. Sydney Youth Orchestra. Sydney Opera House. April 29. ALTHOUGH American composer Steve Reich was in residence at the Sydney Opera House, he largely stayed out of the limelight at these two concerts devoted to his ...and more »

Reviewed by Martin DuffySydney Morning HeraldReviewer rating: Rating: 40 out of 5 stars eighth blackbird & Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Melbourne Recital Centre April 27 GRAMMY Award-winning sextet eighth blackbird joined the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for the exciting opening concert of the ...Sextet unfaltering in daring performanceThe Ageall 5 news articles »