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September 15, 2010

MJF Video

We’re excited to play at Monterey Jazz Festival this weekend! On Saturday Kronos is doing a world premiere with Billy Childs Quartet at 8 PM, plus with a solo set at 10:30 PM featuring works by Maria Schneider and Bryce Dessner. Hear David talk about both programs!

August 12, 2010

Gamelan Galak Tika

Check out photos from our rehearsal with Gamelan Galak Tika! (On electric gamelan!!) We’re premiering Christine Southworth’s Super Collider with them at Lincoln Center Out Of Doors this Friday (8/13) in NYC. More info about the FREE show here.

May 19, 2010

New Summer Tour Dates!

We're excited to announce our summer tour dates! We'll be in Europe, the US, and even Taiwan this summer, so take a look at the full list of dates to see if Kronos will be performing near you!

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April 01, 2010

New Album - Rainbow: Music of Central Asia Vol. 8

We're excited to announce that our new CD/DVD Rainbow: Music of Central Asia Vol. 8 is out now on Smithsonian Folkways. Kronos is joined by Homayun Sakhi, a master of the rubâb (Afghan lute) and the Azerbaijani father-daughter singing duo Alim and Fargana Qasimov, along with their respective ensembles.

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February 04, 2010

Kronos: Music From 4 Fences

Come join the Kronos Quartet for four performances, each with a different program, on February 24, 25, 26, and 27 at 8 PM at San Francisco's Z Space @ Artaud.  Each performance features Jon Rose's Music from 4 Fences, along with a work by Terry Riley, and pieces by composers from the Kronos: Under 30 Project. Also on the program are works by Damon Albarn on Feb. 24 (frontman of the Britpop band Blur, Gorillaz), John Zorn on Feb. 25, Clint Mansell on Feb. 26 (Requiem for a Dream soundtrack), and Bryce Dessner on Feb. 27 (guitarist for the indie rock band The National.) Tickets are $20 in advance and can be purchased here.

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