Artist Series: Spektral Quartet in Concert with Julien Labro
Date: January 24, 2015
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Event Description
The Wheaton College Artist Series presents Spektral Quartet with special guest Julien Labro in concert. Founded in 2010, the Spektral Quartet has already gained a reputation as one of Chicago's most magnetic and forward-thinking chamber ensembles. The group's inclusive approach to concert format has earned it a loyal following within and far beyond the city limits. Deemed "brilliant" by Howard Reich of the Chicago Tribune, Julien Labro has established himself as one of the foremost accordion and bandoneon players in both the classical and jazz worlds. His artistry, virtuosity, and creativity as a musician, composer and arranger have earned him international acclaim and continue to astonish audiences worldwide. This remarkable world-music match-up promises to be a highlight of the 2014-2015 Artist Series season.