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SUMMARY:Poiesis Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Praised for their “palpable chemistry and remarkable warmth” 
 (San Francisco Classical Voice)\, the Poiesis Quartet is an internationa
 lly acclaimed string quartet redefining contemporary chamber music throu
 gh collaboration and innovation. Winners of the 2025 Banff International
  String Quartet Competition First Prize and Commission Prize\, as well a
 s top honors from the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition and St
 . Paul String Quartet Competition\, the ensemble has quickly emerged as 
 one of the most compelling young voices in classical music. Taking their
  name from the Greek word poiesis—“to make or create”—the Quartet is ded
 icated to shaping new musical experiences through premieres\, commission
 s\, and interdisciplinary projects. Their performances highlight works b
 y emerging and underrepresented composers while fostering moments of syn
 chronicity\, risk\, and expressive depth. From acclaimed recordings to a
 mbitious commissioning initiatives like the Oberlin Commission Project\,
  the Poiesis Quartet continues to expand the boundaries of the string qu
 artet tradition with imagination\, purpose\, and vitality.\n\nTickets: h
 ttps://secure.strathmore.org/24216/24217\n\nhttps://findlocal.community/
 event/f3158457-d241-4650-8eac-512cb1239d60
LOCATION:The Music Center at Strathmore\, Bethesda\, MD
URL:https://findlocal.community/event/f3158457-d241-4650-8eac-512cb1239d6
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