Lawrence String News Today

From Sasha Cooke to a new show at Berkeley Rep to San Jose's New Ballet, there is lots to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend.

He succeeds director Geoff Nuttall, who died in October 2022 at age 56 after undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer.

Concert on Oct. 22 presents same music as opening 1983 performance

Only 20 when he joined the San Diego Symphony, this UCSD music professor makes bold leaps on his new 'Tines of Change' album. It features him using African thumb piano-inspired metal rods mounted on his four- and five-string basses

The Emerson String Quartet showcased its distinctive musical skill and teamwork in a bittersweet farewell to Stanford's campus.

The Stanford violinist was artist-in-residence at Stanford with the St. Lawrence String Quartet from 1998 to 2022. As violist Lesley Robertson puts it…

The New York Times called him 'chamber music's Jon Stewart' for his charisma and sense of humour. A former colleague says ‘his dynamic presence was awe-inspiring.’

A record number of local, national, and international guest artists are visiting campus this fall to share their talents and perspectives through exhibitions, performances, lectures, discussions, and residencies.