JACK Quartet

Championing string quartet music by
20th- and 21st-century composers

  • "One of the most eye-opening and exhilarating concerts I've heard all season."

    The New York Times

  • "...expert in the most ferociously difficult modern scores..."

    The New Yorker

  • "The energetic and ripe performances from JACK Quartet were no surprise."

    I Care If You Listen

  • "Virtuosic performances as mesmerizing as this come along once in a lifetime."

    Musical America Worldwide

  • "The degree of perfection, attention to detail and plasticity of the JACK Quartet reached heights truly hard to believe."

    Llegir.cat

Upcoming Events: Hear JACK Quartet Live!

  • Mannes Chamber Music Festival

    November 10, 2025

    JACK performs Catherine Lamb’s String Quartet No 1 (Two Blooms)

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  • Buffalo Chamber Music Society

    November 11, 2025

    JACK Quartet and composer/pianist Amy Williams, perform music by Williams and Christopher Otto

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  • Miller Theatre

    November 13, 2025

    JACK performs at Anthony Cheung’s Composer Portrait with Claire Chase and Yarn/Wire

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We champion new string quartet music and the transformative experiences that it creates.

Our Mission