The MANA Quartet
Events Schedule

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2020 — 8:00 PM Tickets: $15 Suggested Donation Tickets available at the door only Composer/pianist/scholar/activist John Halle, the Mana Sax Quartet and Friction String Quartet perform two decades of Halle’s obliterations and reconfigurations of jazz standards by Monk, Rodgers and others. Activist/pianist/scholar/composer John Halle began his musical career as a jazz musician […]

Czech composers have had a major influence on Western music, and you’ll hear why as SJWS performs spellbinding works by Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Jaromír Weinberger and Václav Nelhýbel. Plus, the virtuosic Mana Saxophone Quartet performs David DeBoor Canfield’s Concerto After Dvorak. (from http://www.sjws.org/)

Conference Performances Saturday 3/7 2:00 PM in Katzin Hall | MANA Quartet  - *World Premieres* of music by Dan Becker and Gabriel Bolaños 3:40 PM  in Katzin Hall | Diane Hunger - Concert Piece, by Stephen Dankner 4:00 PM in Recital Hall | Michael Mortarotti - Allegro, Cadenza, e Adagio, by Werner Wolf Glaser Sunday 3/8 […]

MANA teams up with composer John Halle for an East Coast premiere of Street Music for saxophone quartet and other collaborations.

April 19th, 2019 - Bethany United Methodist Church, San Francisco, CA - Megalopolis presents works by Catalan, Harlafti, and more as part of their West Coast debut.

October 9, 2021 - 7:30 PM - Mary Flagler Cary Hall, DiMenna Center for Classical Music, NY, NY - Megalopolis presents the world premiere of Nicola LeFanu’s In the Forests of the Night for saxophone orchestra alongside new works by Josiah Catalan and Niki Harlafti.

October 10, 2021 - 5:00 PM - Roulette, NY, NY - Megalopolis presents works by Nicola LeFanu, Josiah Catalan, and Niki Harlafti alongside winners from its 2020 Call for Scores.

December 12, 2021 - 6:00 PM - Brooklyn Museum - The MANA Quartet will perform Philip Glass' Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra with the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra.

MANA performs new works written by living American composers.