The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY), one of New York’s leading cultural venues, presents the Owls with special guest Claire Chase, flute on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 7:30pm ET on the Buttenwieser Hall stage at The Arnhold Center and streaming online. Tickets start at $25 and are available at https://www.92ny.org/event/owls. Online streaming is also available for 72 hours following the performance.

The phenom young supergroup Owls performs in their 92NY debut. Comprising one violin, one viola, and two cellos in the artistry of four superb young musicians and new-music champions – Alexi Kenney, Ayane Kozasa, Gabriel Cabezas, and Paul Wiancko – Owls’ performances invite listeners into a wholly unique sound world conjured by four of today’s most exciting young string players.

The program will feature:
PAUL WIANCKO When the Night (arr. Owls)
BARBER Adagio for Strings (arr. Owls)
FRANGHIZ ALI-ZADEH Rəqs (arr. Owls)
TERRY RILEY Holy Lift Off for Flute, Strings, and Electronics (arr. Birmaher)

Musicians: Alexi Kenney, violin; Ayane Kozasa, viola; Gabriel Cabezas, cello; Paul Wiancko, cello;
Claire Chase, flute