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Classical gets experienced? Hooked on Hendrix?

Courtesy, Jay Blakesberg Grammy Award-winning act Turtle Island Quartet fuse jazz and pop with classical string music. Read more:...

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Turtles head to Sacramento

Jay Blakesberg -The Turtle Island Quartet brings its interpretations of Jimi Hendrix tunes to Sacramento State on Wednesday. Roundup: Turtle Island Quartet at CSUS jcarnes@sacbee.com Friday, Mar. 25,...

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Sacramento State’s student paper talks to Mark

Turtle Island Quartet will showcase its unique musical style to Sac State audience on Wednesday By Alex Grotewohl Published: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 The Turtle Island Quartet was born of a vision....

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Potsdam prepares for Turtle Island Quartet’s upcoming performance

“Turtle Island Quartet. dance theater plan world premiere performance in Potsdam” POTSDAM – Community Performance Series is set to present a weekend of arts innovation, as two world-renowned ensembles...

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Turtle Island Quartet on North Country Public Radio!

Turtle Island Quartet is featured on North Country Public Radio! David Balakrishnan talks about Jimi Hendrix, being “alternative” and TIQ’s collaboration with Luna Negra. Listen Here! 

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Check out the Turtles at Luna Studio!

Turtle Island Quartet is debuting a new collaborative program with the amazing dance company Luna Negra. We met up recently for some rehearsals in advance of the show at the Harris Theater in Chicago...

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Weber State University Welcomes World Premiere of “Louisiana Story”

    ENSEMBLE TO PERFORM WORLD PREMIERE AT WSU by Shelley Williams | February 21, 2013 In a world premiere starting at Weber State University, the Turtle Island Quartet is pairing up with Michael...

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Live performance with Michael Doucet

Check out the Turtles performing with Michael Doucet at the KTVQ Studios in Billings, Montana! You Really Got Me             Papa’s Waltz

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What I Did Last Weekend

Quite a weekend! David here, reporting back from the field, doing my American Kirtan thing in Utah for 50,000 screaming Mormon kids at the Holi Festival of colors, a hindu holiday celebrating my...

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  Turtle Island Quartet is performing in Germany this month and featured on the cover of APERO!    

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Israel from Confetti Man

Turtles are gearing up for our CD release, Confetti Man on October 28th! Here’s our performance video of “Cool Jazz” composition, Israel. Israel from Confetti Man – Turtle Island Quartet from Turtle...

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Grammy Nom gets us into Staples Center!

Turtle Island Quartet nomination for our recording with Mike Marshall, didn’t get the trophy this time shucks! But fun was had by all.

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Confetti Man wins chamber music award

  “It is my pleasure to inform you that the Turtle Island Quartet has been chosen as the recipient of the 2015 NFMC Centennial Chamber Music Award.  Your recording entitled “Confetti Man” was...

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TIQ welcomes Malcolm Parson!

Big news day for turtles: cellist Malcolm Parson, currently of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, will join the group in January 2016 upon the departure of original member Mark Summer, who leaves the group...

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“Performance Today,” TIQ tomorrow!

Turtle Island Quartet’s recording of “Alex in A Major” will be on tomorrow’s episode of Performance Today! Check to see if your local station carries PT, or click here tomorrow to listen in:...

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Turtle Island Quartet on North Country Public Radio!

Turtle Island Quartet is featured on North Country Public Radio! David Balakrishnan talks about Jimi Hendrix, being “alternative” and TIQ’s collaboration with Luna Negra. Listen Here! 

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Turtles head to Sacramento

Jay Blakesberg -The Turtle Island Quartet brings its interpretations of Jimi Hendrix tunes to Sacramento State on Wednesday. Roundup: Turtle Island Quartet at CSUS jcarnes@sacbee.com Friday, Mar. 25,...

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Sacramento State’s student paper talks to Mark

Turtle Island Quartet will showcase its unique musical style to Sac State audience on Wednesday By Alex Grotewohl Published: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 The Turtle Island Quartet was born of a vision....

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Potsdam prepares for Turtle Island Quartet’s upcoming performance

“Turtle Island Quartet. dance theater plan world premiere performance in Potsdam” POTSDAM – Community Performance Series is set to present a weekend of arts innovation, as two world-renowned ensembles...

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What I Did Last Weekend

Quite a weekend! David here, reporting back from the field, doing my American Kirtan thing in Utah for 50,000 screaming Mormon kids at the Holi Festival of colors, a hindu holiday celebrating my...

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