Faculty artist Jeff Stern (MM ’14, Percussion) and Matt Keown (‘17, Percussion) are two of the four members of the icarus Quartet, a group of two percussionists and two pianists. The group will be performing for the Music in the Valley series, which is directed by Benjamin Buchanan (MM ’14, Composition), at St. John’s Church in Reisterstown, Md. on Sunday, February 3, at 5:30 pm. They will be performing music by Paul Lansky, Alex Weiser, Brad Lubman, and a premiere by Michael Laurello. The icarus Quartet has also recently released a video with VicFirth, of them performing Steve Reich’s Quartet.