Musiqa's first 2013 concert will feature works by Musiqa's Artistic Board and highlight performances by the award-winning University of Houston Percussion Ensemble, directed by Blake Wilkins. The concert includes Marcus Maroney’s dynamic work, Pantheon, and a world premiere by Artistic Director Anthony Brandt. As a tribute to John Cage’s 100th birthday, the concert will feature his iconic work, Third Construction in Metal, in addition to music by Lukas Ligeti and Thierry De May. The concert also features contemporary films curated by Aurora Picture Show.