Tucson Weekly

ChamberLaB

Classical

As founder Chris Black puts it, "ChamberLab is dedicated to tunneling under the wall that separates classical music from ... well, from all the other music in the world."

What has become a quarterly performance series began as a one-off concert in 2010 with this concept: Get a bunch of songwriters and musicians who normally perform pretty much anything but classical music, and get them to compose chamber music pieces which would then be performed by local classical musicians culled from the UA, University High School, the Tucson Symphony Orchestra and the like for a one-time-only show...