Described by The New Yorker as “friendly, unpretentious, idealistic and highly skilled,” new music ensemble eighth blackbird, in residence at USC Thornton from October 13-16, performs 2009 Academy of Arts and Letters inductee Stephen Hartke\'s colorful new work, Meanwhile. Prior to the performance, the composer will discuss the work and its influences.

Concert preview: 7:00 p.m.
Concert: 7:30 p.m.

More Information:

• muspub@usc.edu
• (213) 740-2584
• http://www.usc.edu/music