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Eighth Blackbird Takes Flight at Arts Club of Chicago

We hear from the Grammy Award-winning ensemble in conversation and performance.

10/17/2016 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Eighth Blackbird Takes Flight at Arts Club of Chicago

Clip: 10/17/2016 | 10m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

We hear from the Grammy Award-winning ensemble in conversation and performance.

On Saturday, Eighth Blackbird performs a free public show at the Arts Club of Chicago, which celebrates its centennial with an open house. Members of the ensemble perform in our studio, and we have a discussion with Janine Mileaf of the Arts Club of Chicago and Nathalie Joachim of Eighth Blackbird.

10/17/2016 | Rating NR

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