2026-27 Season
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Julia Bullock, soprano and Conor Hanick, piano
Sunday, October 4 • 3:00 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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Grammy-winning soprano Julia Bullock combines versatile artistry with a probing intellect and commanding stage presence. Honored as Musical America’s 2021 Artist of the Year, she has been described as having the “ability to inject each note she sings with a sense of…
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Takács Quartet
Monday, October 12 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, October 13 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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The Takács Quartet is widely recognized as one of the world’s great ensembles. Known for the vitality of its interpretation, and the ability to convey every nuance through an effortless chemistry, this year the Quartet is joined by pianist Jeremy Denk for performances of…
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The Moanin’ Frogs
Sunday, October 18 • 3:00 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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Blazing fearlessly through jazz, pop, classical, and everything in between, and with jaw dropping skill and a mischievous sense of fun, this award-winning saxophone sextet, from soprano to bass, delivers a performance that’s equal parts talent and joy. Whether reimagining…
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Schumann Quartet
Monday, November 9 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, November 10 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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Hailing from Germany, the three Schumann brothers have been playing together since childhood. Together with their violist colleague they communicate with an openness and curiosity that has gained them a reputation as one of the most exciting string quartets performing…
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Djékady featuring Balla Kouyaté & Mike Block
Sunday, January 10 • 3:00 pm
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
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Grammy-winning musicians Balla Kouyaté (balafon, vocals) and Mike Block (cello, vocals) are the driving forces behind this six-piece band—three African and three American musicians—that includes djembe, talking drum, calabash, vocals, percussion, guitar, bass, and…
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Calidore Quartet
Monday, January 11 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, January 12 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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Top prize winners in the ARD, Fischoff, and M-Prize Competitions, among others, Calidore Quartet is distinguished by its expressive depth, commanding precision, and interpretive clarity. Additional honors include an Avery Fisher Career Grant and selection as BBC Radio 3 New…
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Busch Trio
Monday, February 1 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, February 2 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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Based in Amsterdam, the Busch Trio grew out of friendships established at the Royal College of Music in London more than a decade ago. Their shared passion for chamber music developed into a piano trio that achieves the highest artistic level on the international stage.…
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VOCES8
Wednesday, February 17 • 7:30 pm
Kaul Auditorium
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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 musicians, orchestras, conductors, and soloists. Versatility and a celebration…
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Empire Wild
Sunday, March 7 • 2:00 pm
The Old Church
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Empire Wild is a genre-bending ensemble founded by two Juilliard-trained cellists (Mitchell Lyon and Ken Kubota) who are dedicated to exploring musical frontiers, incorporating contemporary techniques into existing repertoire, and pushing their instruments to the limit.…
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Maxwell Quartet
Monday, March 15 • 7:30 pm
Tuesday, March 16 • 7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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One of Britain’s finest young string quartets, the Maxwell Quartet’s charisma and sense of adventure shine through in everything they do. With a strong connection to their folk music heritage, they are committed to bringing together wide-ranging projects and programs…
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Chanticleer
Wednesday, May 5 • 7:30 pm
Kaul Auditorium
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Please note this concert has been rescheduled from April 19, 2027 to May 5, 2027. 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…
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TrioColores
Sunday, May 2 • 3:00 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall
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TrioColores, winners of a 2025 Opus Klassik Award, is a renowned percussion ensemble recognized as one of the foremost interpreters of a diverse percussive repertoire spanning classical masterworks to celebrated contemporary compositions. Described as a powerhouse of talent…
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