Cuarteto Latinoamericano

Cuarteto Latinoamericano: A Renowned Classical Ensemble

Cuarteto Latinoamericano is one of the world’s most renowned classical music ensembles. For over forty years, it has been the leading proponent of Latin American music for string quartet. Founded in Mexico in 1982, the quartet has toured extensively throughout Europe, North and South America, Israel, China, Japan, and New Zealand. With over a hundred premieres of new works written specifically for them, they continue to introduce new and neglected composers to the genre.

Awards and Accolades

The Cuarteto Latinoamericano has earned numerous accolades, including the Latin Grammy Awards for Best Classical Recordings in 2012 and 2016. They have also received the Mexican Music Critics Association Award and three Chamber Music America/ASCAP “Most Adventurous Programming” Awards.

Meet the Musicians

Cuarteto Latinoamericano consists of Saúl, Arón, and Álvaro Bitrán, and Javier Montiel.

Support for the Lot of Strings Concert Series

Leadership Support for the Lot of Strings Concert Series is provided by Will and Mary Leland, alongside founding donor F. Gary Knapp.

Back Deck Visitor Information and Guidelines

• Seating & Refreshments: Attendees must bring their own chairs and are welcome to bring refreshments.

• Ticket Pricing: Tickets are priced at $63 for an 8’x8’ block accommodating up to two patrons or $33 for a single block. A $3 handling fee per block is included in the price.

• Concert Times: Concerts begin at 7:30 PM, but patrons may arrive as early as 6:30 PM to enjoy their picnics.

• Inclement Weather: In case of inclement weather, outdoor performances will be moved to the Museum’s Bickford Theatre (general admission).

• Ticket Assistance: For assistance or to purchase tickets by phone, call the box office at 973-971-3706.

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