2025-26 Beyond Classic Series

Huntertones

Sunday, April 12 • 3:00 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts

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Huntertones—Dan White (sax), Jon Lampley (trumpet/sousaphone), Chris Ott (trombone/ beatbox), Adam DeAscentis (bass), John Hubbell (drums), Josh Hill (guitar)—brings people together with fun, imaginative, and fearless jazz music. Their high energy, horn-driven sound… Learn More »

2025-26 Vocal Arts Series

Chanticleer

Wednesday, April 15 • 7:30 pm
Kaul Auditorium

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2026-27 SUBSCRIPTIONS ON SALE NOW! Single tickets go on sale August 10, 2026! One of the most prolific recording and touring ensembles in the world, Chanticleer loves Portland audiences almost as much as we love them! The Grammy award-winning vocal ensemble is known for its… Learn More »

Up Close with VOCES8 (SOLD OUT)

2025-26 Special Event
Tuesday, October 14 • 7:30 pm
Tufenkian Showroom

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VOCES8 (SOLD OUT)

2025-26 Vocal Arts Series
Wednesday, October 15 • 7:30 pm
Kaul Auditorium

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2026-27 SUBSCRIPTIONS ON SALE NOW! Single tickets go on sale August 10, 2026! The British ensemble VOCES8 is the world’s top-streaming classical vocal group. The ensemble performs an extensive repertory both in its a cappella concerts and in collaborations with leading… Learn More »

Esmé Quartet

2025-26 Classic Series
Monday, October 20 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, October 21 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall

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Winner of the prestigious Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition in 2018, as well as sweeping four special prizes, this German quartet is praised for their warm sound and powerful stage presence. Formed in 2016, they have rapidly gained a worldwide reputation… Learn More »

Invoke with Clarice Assad, piano/vocals

2025-26 Beyond Classic Series
Sunday, November 2 • 3:00 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts

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Successfully dodging even the most valiant attempts at genre classification, this multi-instrumental quartet (violin, banjo, viola, mandolin, cello, vocals) encompasses musical traditions from across America, while composer-performer Clarice Assad’s unique vocal stylings… Learn More »

Hermitage Piano Trio

2025-26 Classic Series
Monday, November 3 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, November 4 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall

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Celebrating over ten years of musical excellence, the Hermitage Piano Trio has solidified its place as one of the world’s leading piano trios. Hallmarks of the Hermitage Piano Trio are their impeccable musicianship, sumptuous sound, and interpretative range, which have led… Learn More »

Trio Mediæval with guest artists Caroline Shaw and Danni Lee

2025-26 Vocal Arts Series
Wednesday, December 3 • 7:30 pm
St. Philip Neri Church

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The crystalline voices of Trio Mediæval have captivated audiences since the group was founded in Oslo in 1997. Their impeccable timing, elegant phrasing, and heavenly tone blend seamlessly to create performances of beauty. Composer, violinist, and vocalist Caroline Shaw… Learn More »

Axelle Fanyo, soprano and Julius Drake, piano

2025-26 Vocal Arts Series
Sunday, January 25 • 3:00 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall

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French soprano Axelle Fanyo is making her mark in the vocal world with her eclectic curiosity and charismatic, beautiful voice. She is joined by pianist Julius Drake, who enjoys an international reputation as one of the finest instrumentalists in his field. “A perfectly… Learn More »

Cuarteto Casals

2025-26 Classic Series
Monday, February 2 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, February 3 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall

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Formed in Spain in 1997, Cuarteto Casals is known for its fine-honed precision and passionate expressiveness. With more than 27 years of experience together, the Cuarteto Casals has compiled a substantial discography with the Harmonia Mundi label with repertoire ranging… Learn More »

Ruckus and Davóne Tines, bass-baritone

2025-26 Special Event
Thursday, February 5 • 7:30 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts

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Presented by Friends of Chamber Music and The Reser A baroque band with a fresh, visceral approach, Ruckus aims to fuse the early music movement’s questing, creative spirit with the grit, groove, and jangle of American roots music, creating a unique sound. Time traveling… Learn More »

Tambuco

2025-26 Beyond Classic Series
Sunday, February 22 • 3:00 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts

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Tambuco is known for its unique repertoire and breathtakingly vibrant performances. From body percussion, to sticks and stones, to modern percussion instruments, Tambuco’s approach to sound and rhythm is virtuosic, visceral, and extraordinarily enjoyable. Considered a… Learn More »

Quarteto Nuevo

2025-26 Beyond Classic Series
Sunday, March 8 • 3:00 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts

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With their unique instrumentation—soprano saxophone, alto flute, cello, guitar, and hand percussion—Quarteto Nuevo merges western classical, eastern European folk, Latin, and jazz with an organic feel that packs a wallop! The ensemble’s razor-sharp precision is enhanced by… Learn More »

Pavel Haas Quartet

2025-26 Classic Series
Monday, March 16 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, March 17 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall

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The Czech-based Pavel Haas Quartet is revered across the globe for its richness of timbre, infectious passion, and intuitive rapport. Having won five Gramophone Awards and numerous others for their recordings, the Quartet is firmly established as one of the world’s foremost… Learn More »