2021 - 2022 Season
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Thursday, October 29th @ 12:00pM
Lux's archived performance of
Debussy's String Quartet from November 14, 2019.
Preceded by a Lux interview with Abbie Bethinis!
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All American program!
William Bolcom Three Rags for String Quartet
Samuel Barber String Quartet in B minor
Henry Cowell String Quartet No. 4 "United"
Jessie Montgomery "Strum"
Wednesday, November 17 at 6:30pm
Schmitt Music Brooklyn Center
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Saturday, November 20 at 3:00pm
First Lutheran Church​​
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Spring 2021
Facebook Live performances of
Beethoven String Quartet Op. 59, No. 2
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Ginastera String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20
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2019 - 2020 Season
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Thursday, October 23 @ 2:30pm
Lux joins other artists in this afternoon recital
3701 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis
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Friday, November 8 @ 12 noon
Featuring Debussy's String Quartet in G minor, opus 10, and the world premiere of David Evan Thomas' String Quartet No. 3, "Una corda"
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
FREE​
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Saturday, November 9 @ 3:00pm
Featuring Debussy's String Quartet in G minor, opus 10, and the world premiere of David Evan Thomas' String Quartet No. 3, "Una corda"
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
Tickets at door, $15 general, $10 student
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Thursday, November 14 @ 12 noon
Hosted by composer Abbie Bethinis and featuring Debussy's String Quartet in G minor, opus 10, and the world premiere of David Evan Thomas' String Quartet No. 3, "Una corda"
The Schubert Club @ the Landmark Center
75 W 5th St, St Paul, courtroom 317
FREE with limited seating
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Friday, January 24 @ 12 noon
Featuring David Ludwig’s Pale Blue Dot inspired by the photo of Earth taken by Voyager I (1990) and Schubert’s masterpiece Death and the Maiden
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
FREE​
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Saturday, January 25 @ 3:00pm
Featuring David Ludwig’s Pale Blue Dot inspired by the photo of Earth taken by Voyager I (1990) and Schubert’s masterpiece Death and the Maiden
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
Tickets at door, $15 general, $10 student
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Saturday, February 8 @ 7:00pm
Miss your chance? Again featuring David Ludwig’s Pale Blue Dot inspired by the photo of Earth taken by Voyager I
Lynnhurst Congregational Church
4501 Colfax Ave S, Minneapolis
Tickets at door, $10
Stay for a wine and chocolate reception afterward!
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Thursday, March 12 - Friday, March 13
Schultz Strings Residency
Lux visits schools across Cedar Rapids for performances and educational outreach
Cedar Rapids, IA​​
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CANCELLED
Friday, March 13 @ 7:00pm
Wrapping up their residency, Lux performs Debussy's String Quartet in G minor and David Ludwig's Pale Blue Dot
1190 Twixt Town Road, Cedar Rapids, IA
Pay-what-you-will tickets at door
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Friday, April 17 @ 12 noon
Lux plays Quartet No. 1 in E minor by Frank Bridge, George Gershwin's Lullaby, and Dmitri Shostakovich's first string quartet String Quartet in C major, opus 49
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
FREE​
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Saturday, April 18 @ 7:30pm
Lux plays Quartet No. 1 in E minor by Frank Bridge, George Gershwin's Lullaby, and Dmitri Shostakovich's first string quartet String Quartet in C major, opus 49
275 East 4th Street #280, St. Paul
Tickets at door, $15 general, $10 student
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Saturday, April 18 @ 7:30pm
Join us for an hour of highlights from our season as well as some popular tunes
Dunn Brothers Coffee - Arden Hills
1160 W. County Road E, Arden Hills
Free!
Buy of cup of coffee. Sit with your friends, sit with your family, or sit alone and soak in the combined atmosphere of a coffee shop with the sounds of a string quartet.
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Sunday, April 26 @ 8:00 - 10:00pm
Lux double-bills and joins power hitters Delphia Cello Quartet in their Aster residency
125 SE Main Street, Minneapolis
Tickets at door, $15
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Sunday, June 21 - Saturday, June 27
Quartet-in-Residence Lux, in conjunction with the Colorado Chamber Music Institute, works with middle and high school students in a week-long, intensive chamber music camp ending in a final performance
Click here for more information
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Tuesday, July 28 - Sunday, August 2 :
Lux String Quartet co-hosts with Schmitt Music the first-ever Chamber Music Summer Camp
Schmitt Music - Brooklyn Center
2400 Freeway Blvd, Brooklyn Center
Click here for more information
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2017 - 2018 Season
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Saturday, September 30th @ 7:00pm
Dunn Bros. Grand
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Friday, October 13th @ 7:00pm
Fridays in The Valley
Valley Presbyterian Church
3100 Lilac Dr. N Golden Valley, MN
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Thursday, November 16th @ 12:00pm
Schubert Club Courtroom Concert
- Selected Danish folk tunes
- Snowden, Appalachian Polaroids
- Smetana, String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life"
Landmark Center
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December 6th - 10th
Schultz Strings Quartet Residency
Multiple performances and educational presentations. Exact times and locations TBD
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Saturday, January 20 @ 6pm
Schmitt Music String Shop Grand Opening
- Smetana, String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life"
2400 Freeway Blvd., Brooklyn Center, MN
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Saturday, January 27th @ 7:30pm
With guest violist Ernesto Estigarribia
- Caroline Shaw, Entr'acte
- Mozart, String Quintet No. 5 in G minor, K. 516
- Smetana, String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life"
Tickets: $15; bring food and wine to enjoy during the show
Unitarian Universalist Church of Minnetonka
2030 Wayzata Blvd. E. Wayzata, MN​
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Friday, February 16 @ 6:00 - 9:00pm
- Some Lux standards peppered with jam-style performing and sightreading
Tickets: $60; closed event, must reserve in advance; includes 3-course Valentine's Dinner with brew pairings; for more info and to purchase tickets, click here
410 30th Ave E #103, Alexandria, MN 56308
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Saturday, February 17 @ 7:30pm
Alexandria String Quartet Residency
- Selected Danish folk tunes
- Sibelius, String Quartet in D minor, opus 56, "Voces
intimae"
- Other Scandinavian works in collaboration with string
students from Alexandria Area High School
Tickets: $20
618 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN 56308
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Sunday, February 25th @ 3:00pm
- Selected Danish folk tunes
- Sibelius, String Quartet in D minor, opus 56, "Voces
- Smetana, String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life"
Donations accepted
Owatonna Arts Center
435 Garden View Ln. Owatonna, MN
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Sunday, March 11th @ 8:00pm
- Selected Danish folk tunes
- Sibelius, String Quartet in D minor, opus 56, "Voces
intimae"
- Smetana, String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life"
Waverley Music Festival
Urban Abbey
Thunder Bay, ON, CA
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Wednesday, March 21th @ 7:30pm
- Shaw, Entr'acte
- Ravel, String Quartet in F major
- Bartok, String Quartet No. 4
Free
Guest alumni recital
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Ferguson Hall - Ultan Recital Hall