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Photo: Jason Ayer/University of South Carolina A HANCHER COMMISSION KRONOS QUARTET AT WAR WITH OURSELVES-400 YEARS OF YOU COMPOSED BY MICHAEL ABELS TEXT & NARRATION BY NIKKY FINNEY WITH TONALITY, CONDUCTED BY VALÉRIE SAINTE-AGATHE Saturday, February 11, 7:30 pm A rhapsodic modern-day song cycle spun from the skin of history for string quartet, chorus, and narrator, At War With Ourselves - 400 Years of You features a text by National Book Award-winning poet Nikky Finney inspired by her 2013 poem "The Battle of and for the Black Face Boy." The music was composed by Michael Abels, composer for the Jordan Peele films Us and Get Out. This powerful new work explores race relations, social justice, and civil rights in 21st century America. NATIONAL ENDOWMENT ARTS This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. To find out more about how National Endowment for the Arts grants impact individuals and communities, visit arts.gov. arts gov EVENT PARTNERS David and Sally Dierks MidWestOne Bank Bill Rubright in loving memory of Karen G. Rubright and Emilie J. Rubright George and Carrol Woodworth $10 HANCHER AUDITORIUM 50 YEARS 1972-2022 Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of lowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Hancher in advance at (319) 335-1160. STUDENT & YOUTH TICKETS TICKETS Adults $30 / $40 / $50 College Students $10/$10/$40 Youth $10/$10/$40 Order online hancher.uiowa.edu Call (319) 335-1160 or 800-HANCHER Accessibility Services (319) 335-1160 IOWA Photo : Jason Ayer / University of South Carolina A HANCHER COMMISSION KRONOS QUARTET AT WAR WITH OURSELVES - 400 YEARS OF YOU COMPOSED BY MICHAEL ABELS TEXT & NARRATION BY NIKKY FINNEY WITH TONALITY , CONDUCTED BY VALÉRIE SAINTE - AGATHE Saturday , February 11 , 7:30 pm A rhapsodic modern - day song cycle spun from the skin of history for string quartet , chorus , and narrator , At War With Ourselves - 400 Years of You features a text by National Book Award - winning poet Nikky Finney inspired by her 2013 poem " The Battle of and for the Black Face Boy . " The music was composed by Michael Abels , composer for the Jordan Peele films Us and Get Out . This powerful new work explores race relations , social justice , and civil rights in 21st century America . NATIONAL ENDOWMENT ARTS This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts . To find out more about how National Endowment for the Arts grants impact individuals and communities , visit arts.gov . arts gov EVENT PARTNERS David and Sally Dierks MidWestOne Bank Bill Rubright in loving memory of Karen G. Rubright and Emilie J. Rubright George and Carrol Woodworth $ 10 HANCHER AUDITORIUM 50 YEARS 1972-2022 Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of lowa sponsored events . If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program , please contact Hancher in advance at ( 319 ) 335-1160 . STUDENT & YOUTH TICKETS TICKETS Adults $ 30 / $ 40 / $ 50 College Students $ 10 / $ 10 / $ 40 Youth $ 10 / $ 10 / $ 40 Order online hancher.uiowa.edu Call ( 319 ) 335-1160 or 800 - HANCHER Accessibility Services ( 319 ) 335-1160 IOWA