MusicNOW is back for 2009 for the 4th year this March here in Cincinnati. The initial lineup has been announced already, and is headlined by the Kronos Quartet, who will play both nights this year. The dates are different this year as well, coming in early March on the 11th and the 12th as opposed to previous years falling in April.

The first evening the Kronos Quartet will be joined by festival alums The Books and perform a new work written for the festival by Richard Reed Parry. The second evening features an appearance by African kora player, Toumani Diabatè and the Kronos Quartet.

Tickets are 20$ for a single day and 30$ for a two day pass, they on sale right now via this link.