The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Kronos Quartet Celebrates 40th Anniversary with East Coast Premiere by Philip Glass, October 24

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CONTACT: Sarah Snyder
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College Park, MD— The Kronos Quartet celebrates its 40^th anniversary with a performance at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center’s Kay Theatre on October 24 at 8 pm. To pay tribute to Kronos Quartet’s 40 years of innovative music-making, the Center has co-commissioned legendary American composer Philip Glass to write a new work, String Quartet No. 6, which will make its East Coast premiere as the centerpiece of Kronos’ performance. This performance will be the debut of Sunny Yang, Kronos Quartet’s new cellist, at the Center.

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Visible Seams sound installation through September 30

Visible Seams

Photo by Zachary Z. Handler

From Friday, September 20 through Monday, September 30, you can experience the Visible Seams sound installation in our Grand Pavilion. Created by Tomek Regulski, the music comes and goes as freely as the guests who come through the Clarice Smith Center every day.

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