David Byrne (Photo by Clayton Cubitt)

Every day at 2 pm during the American Mavericks Festival, a new composer or performer curates an hour's worth of his or her favorite maverick composers' music.

Featured artists include David Byrne, founding member and lead songwriter of the Talking Heads; innovative Brooklyn-based quartet So Percussion; Canadian cellist and Independent Music Award winner Zoë Keating; Alarm Will Sound and Brooklyn Philharmonic conductor Alan Pierson; plus Jherek Bischoff, Tyondai Braxton, Claire Chase, Dave Douglas, Sam Hillmer (of Zs), Joan La Barbara, Son Lux, Padma Newsome, Owen Pallet, Richard Reed Parry, Alex Somers, Shara Worden, The National’s Bryce Dessner and many more.

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