Join us for an enchanting evening of chamber music under the stars at the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts in Katonah, NY, on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The Abeo Quartet, celebrated for their dynamic performances and international acclaim, will grace the Spanish Courtyard, presenting a diverse program that promises to captivate and inspire.

This special concert marks the culmination of the Abeo Quartet's year-long residency as the 2023/24 Ernst Stiefel String Quartet-in-Residence at Caramoor. The evening will feature the world premiere of a new string quartet by Jessica Mays, commissioned by Caramoor, alongside works by Joaquin Turina, Erwin Schulhoff, Rhiannon Giddens, and Sergei Prokofiev.

The Abeo Quartet, formed at Juilliard in 2018, consists of Njioma Grevious and Rebecca Benjamin on violins, James Kang on viola, and Mac Taback on cello. Their name, Abeo, an expression of joy in a Nigerian dialect, perfectly encapsulates their passion for chamber music and their dedication to sharing it with audiences around the world.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the Abeo Quartet's joyous celebration of music in the beautiful setting of Caramoor. Whether you're a long-time classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, this concert is sure to leave you moved and inspired.

Tickets are available now. Plan your visit to Caramoor and enjoy a summer evening filled with beautiful music, stunning surroundings, and unforgettable memories.

Abeo Quartet

The Rosen House at Caramoor

Comprising of titled musicians of the National Symphony Orchestra, this acclaimed ensemble presents classics from two centuries of chamber music.

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