It's called modern music - or new music or contemporary music. To use the latest trendy term, it's "alt-classical." But whatever it's called, it's music of our time - written by composers following in ...
Call it a performance that goes to the mat. Or a music and art body-slam. Or maybe lucha libre with an emphasis on the "libre." Houston's contemporary music ensemble Musiqa steps into the gym for a ...
When four Houston-based composers founded Musiqa more than 20 years ago, their goal was to present new music outside of the university settings where it so often was relegated. “We felt like a new ...
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Thankfully, classical music in the 21st century has progressed beyond stolid, middle-aged white guys in tuxes walking out on a stage, performing, then walking off again to restrained applause.
Musiqa has combined percussion and wrestling, taken music out of this planet at Space Center Houston, journeyed with children "Around the World" and on a "ReMix" and won the 2013 CMA/ASCAP Adventurous ...
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In collaboration with Houston Downtown Management District, Musiqa celebrates the installation of the public art piece What Time Is It?, created by Jo Ann Fleischhauer, with original music composed by ...
Anthony Brandt has a pretty full plate throughout the year. On top of being a composer and professor at Rice University, he’s also the Artistic Director of MUSIQA. MUSIQA was formed by a group of ...