Please meet Pamela Sklar, our latest Featured Composer! We premiered Pamela’s Third Eye, composed for us this season, at Bronx Community College in March. We’re thrilled to be adding her to our roster of featured composers. Enjoy Suzanne’s interview with her on our Featured Composer page!

Congratulations to the winners of our first 8SW Composer Competition! We are very pleased to share that Jorge Amado has received first place for his work Eidos II. Daniel Lemer received second place for Who Knows?, Leon Yu received third place for The Lovely, The Mighty and The Glorious and David Gobris received an honorable mention for Seasons Out of Order. On

Please join us live on Facebook on Thursday, April 5th at 7.30pm, when we announce the winner of our first 8SW Composer Competition. For more information about the competition, please visit our 8SW Composer Competition page.

We’re very honored to have been invited to perform and give classes at the Festival for New American Music at California State, Sacramento in November, 2018! We’re looking forward to heading out to the West Coast this Fall. Stay tuned for details!

The 8SW Composer Competition is now officially off and running. Applications are being accepted as of today, September 15, 2017 until January 12, 2018. Please visit our 8SW Composer Competition page for more information. Please refer to the 8SW Composer Competition page for guidelines, eligibility and submission requirements. Please direct all questions to Ms. Katherine Liu, Program Manager at 8SWcompetition@gmail.com.

Ticket sales for our annual concert at the Tenri Cultural Institute are now open! You can reserve your seats here! This year’s concert, a few weeks early, includes Red and White, a new work by Spencer Snyder and the premiere of Tom Griffin’s Where Three Roads Meet.  Additionally, we will be performing Douglas Anderson’s Chamber Symphony No. 3, Peter

We are thrilled to be announcing the first 8SW Compoer Competition! To learn more please go to our 8SW Composer Competition page. We are committed to performing and expanding the repertoire for the unique combination of flute, viola and cello, and have been collaborating regularly with a wide roster of living composers from North and South America

It’s official. We have accepted an invitation to perform at the Festival for Contemporary Music, Festival de la Habana! Yes, as in Havana, Cuba! This coming November, we’ll be headed for warmer weather to perform contemporary works by American composers and to give a workshop for Cuban students. We couldn’t be more excited! Details coming soon.