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Eighth Blackbird release a lovely animated video for their reimagining of ‘Pretty Polly’

by Peter Margasak January 14, 2016August 18, 2021

Eighth Blackbird commissioned a labor-intensive video to accompany a rewritten folk song from Bryce Dessner’s Murder Ballads.

Posted inFilm

Emmanuel Lubezki is the real auteur of The Revenant

by Tal Rosenberg January 13, 2016August 18, 2021

The veteran cinematographer leaves his stamp on Alejandro González Iñárritu’s wilderness survival tale.

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Eighth Blackbird brings an approachable new-music program to the Old Town School

by Peter Margasak April 24, 2015August 18, 2021

The progressive ensemble delivers an inviting concert tonight.

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City announces lineup for Millennium Park’s Loops & Variations series

by Peter Margasak April 28, 2014August 18, 2021

Eighth Blackbird, Alarm Will Sound, and Chicago Q Ensemble among the highlights of this summer’s program

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The music of David Lang in Chicago

by Peter Margasak May 29, 2013August 19, 2021

International Contemporary Ensemble gives the world premiere of David Lang’s new The Whisper Opera this week.

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Best shows to see: Fielded, Marriage, Eighth Blackbird, and Big Boi

by Miles Raymer April 29, 2013August 19, 2021

Minimalism, old and new, plus scary posthardcore and psychedelic strip-club rap

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