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Queens New Music Festival

Queens New Music Festival Proudly Host Carpe Diem String Quartet

Details Date: May 14, 2019 iCal
Start: 6:00 PM
End: 8:00 PM
The Secret Theatre (map)
44-02 23rd Street
Long Island City, NY 11101

The Queens New Music Festival is Back!

Commute in comfort via NYC Ferry’s Astoria or Lower East Side (LES) route to the Queens New Music Festival hosted at the Secret Theatre in Long Island City. Come see the spectacular performance by Carpe Diem String Quartet: From the Sands of Persia to Montana “Newgrass.”

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Carpe Diem String Quartet presents “From the Sands of Persia to Montana Newgrass”; four composers interpret folk music influenced quartets from Turkey, Persia and the United States.

A unique and sought-after chamber ensemble, the Carpe Diem String Quartet is a boundary-breaking quartet that has earned widespread critical acclaim. Carpe Diem defies easy classification with programming that includes classical, Gypsy, tango, folk, pop, rock, and jazz-inspired music. Carpe Diem has been awarded five transformative grants from the PNC Foundation for their community outreach in Central Ohio.

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