Kronos Quartet Concert History

Kronos Quartet is a string quartet founded by violinist David Harrington in 1973. Since 1978, the quartet has been based in San Francisco, California. The longest-running combination of performers (1978–1999) had Harrington and John Sherba on violin, Hank Dutt on viola and Joan Jeanrenaud on cello. Jennifer Culp replaced Jeanrenaud on cello in 1999. Jeffrey Zeigler replaced Culp on cello in 2005. Sunny Yang replaced Zeigler on cello in 2013. Paul Wiancko replaced Sunny Yang in 2023.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 22, 2024
Kronos Quartet

Kronos Festival Program #3

Miner Auditorium, SFJAZZ Center San Francisco, California, United States
Jun 13, 2024
Kronos Quartet Ravinia Festival At Ravinia Park Highland Park, Illinois, United States
Apr 18, 2024
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Library of Congress Washington, D.C., United States
Apr 16, 2024
Kronos Quartet The Town Hall New York, New York, United States
Apr 11, 2024
Kronos Quartet
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Moore Theatre Seattle, Washington, United States
Apr 09, 2024
Kronos Quartet

KRONOS Five Decades

Patricia Reser Center for the Arts Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Mar 21, 2024 –
Mar 24, 2024
Big Ears Festival 2024
Kurt Vile / Herbie Hancock / Digable Planets / Beth Orton / Bonnie 'Prince' Billy / Kronos Quartet / Adrianne Lenker / Hermanos Gutiérrez / Brad Mehldau / Jon Batiste / Fatoumata Diawara / Hurray for the Riff Raff / Kokoroko / Mavi / Laurie Anderson / Colin Stetson / Carl Craig / Rhiannon Giddens / Roc Marciano / Aoife O'Donovan / Billy Woods / Sam Amidon / Julian Lage / Kristin Hersh / Unwound / Colleen / Christian McBride / Edgar Meyer / Armand Hammer / Bar Italia / Joan Shelley / Jlin / Marc Ribot / Laraaji / Tord Gustavsen Trio / Roger Eno / Charles Lloyd / King Britt / Slauson Malone 1 / Secret Chiefs 3 / Dibia$e / Jason Moran / Leyla McCalla / Resavoir / Silkroad Ensemble / John Paul Jones / Sleepytime Gorilla Museum / Joanna Sternberg / Cedric Burnside / John Medeski / Horse Lords / Joe Russo / Finom / Fred Frith / Kassa Overall / Trio Mediaeval / Yasmin Williams / J.G. Thirlwell / Bitchin Bajas / Low Leaf / Third Coast Percussion / Chocolate Genius Inc. / Nik Bärtsch's RONIN / Samora Pinderhughes / Rafiq Bhatia / Mary Halvorson / Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway / Brandon Coleman / Son Rompe Pera / Suzi Analogue / Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog / Dave Holland Quartet / The Messthetics / ZSELA / Henry Threadgill / Computer Jay / Faun Fables / Jana Horn / KMRU / Shabaka / Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe / Ahleuchatistas / Sexmob / Claire Rousay / Hatis Noit / Jake Blount / James Brandon Lewis / Elliott Sharp / Myriam Gendron / Darcy James Argue's Secret Society / Francesco Turrisi / Pura Fe / Mighty Poplar / Aja Monet / DJ Heather / David Virelles / Sofia Rei / Nadah El Shazly / Charlie Dark / Colloboh / Suphala / Evan Lurie / Anssi Karttunen / River Guerguerian / Tredici Bacci / Helen Gillet / Matt Mitchell / Kirk Knuffke / Jorge Roeder / Min Xiao-Fen / Ka Baird / Eric Mingus / Jjjjjerome Ellis / Mr. Sun / Anna Webber / Molly Lewis (whistler) / Jessika Kenney & Eyvind Kang / Titan To Tachyons / Davone Tines / Tomeka Reid Quartet / Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet / Sons of Chipotle / MYRA MELFORD`S FIRE AND WATER QUINTET / Knoxville Symphony Orchestra / Ash Fure / Void Patrol / Ches Smith: Laugh Ash / RINGDOWN - Caroline Shaw & Danni Lee / Brandon Ross Phantom Station / The Harvest Time Project / Trevor Dunn's Trio Convulsant avec Folie a Quatre / Tomas Fujiwara's 7 Poets Trio / Robin Holcomb / Peggy Lee / Paul Lazar: Cage Shuffle / Joe Russo's Selcouth Quartet / Fly Siifu / dragonchild x Sunken Cages / Cyro Baptista's Chama / Yvette Janine Jackson / Andre 3000 / Secret Chiefs 3: Ishraqiyan Show all bands
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Big Ears Festival 2024 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Feb 25, 2024
Kronos Quartet Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier Montréal, Québec, Canada
Feb 22, 2024
Kronos Quartet Centennial Hall, University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona, United States
Jan 20, 2024
Kronos Quartet Auditorium Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Jan 13, 2024
Kronos Quartet / Quatuor Agate / Quatuor Magenta

This assortment of atoms

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Cité de la Musique Paris, Île-de-France, France
Nov 05, 2023
Kronos Quartet

Kronos Quartet - Five Decades

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Dalhousie Arts Centre - Rebecca Cohn Auditorium Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oct 19, 2023
Kronos Quartet / Mahsa Vahdat

Kronos Quartet: Five Decades Feat. Mahsa Vahdat

Béla Bartók National Concert Hall Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
May 09, 2023
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Jazzfest Brno, South Moravian, Czechia
Mar 12, 2023
Womadelaide
"Womadelaide" / The Langan Band / Kee'ahn / Mdou Moctar / Nightmares On Wax / Sampa The Great / Small Island Big Song / Ailan Songs Project / Julian Belbachir / Justin Adams (World) / Kronos Quartet / Lachy Doley / Kokoroko / Meute / Ondatropica / Ronu Majumdar / Jayanthi Kumaresh / Ria Hall / San Salvador / Mzrizk / Tiana Khasi Show all bands
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Botanic Park Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Mar 11, 2023
Womadelaide
"Womadelaide" / Florence + the Machine / Jaguar / The Proclaimers / balaklava blues / Danielle / Fantastic Negrito / The Garifuna Collective / Justin Adams (World) / Kronos Quartet / Meute / Nakhane / Ronu Majumdar / Quinteto Astor Piazzolla / Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali / San Salvador / Mzrizk / Yungchen Lhamo / Jayanthi Kumaresh / ADG7 / Ailan Songs Project Show all bands
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Botanic Park Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Jan 29, 2023
Kronos Quartet Great Hall UPH Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Jan 27, 2023
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Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall New York, New York, United States
Dec 09, 2022
Kronos Quartet / Tanya Tagaq
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The Royal Conservatory / Koerner Hall Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Oct 14, 2022
Kronos Quartet Yoshi's Oakland Oakland, California, United States

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Laurie Anderson / Kronos Quartet
Sep 25, 2014
 New York, New York, United States
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Jan 27, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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Jan 27, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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Jan 27, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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 New York, New York, United States
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 New York, New York, United States
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Jan 27, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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Jan 27, 2023
 New York, New York, United States
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Nov 5, 2023
 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Jan 13, 2024
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Jan 13, 2024
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Kronos Quartet / Quatuor Agate / Quatuor Magenta
Jan 13, 2024
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Big Ears Festival 2024 on Mar 21, 2024 [417-small]

Big Ears Festival 2024
Mar 21 - 24, 2024
 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Kronos Quartet had?

Kronos Quartet has had 212 concerts.

What genre is Kronos Quartet?

Kronos Quartet is most often considered to be United States, Instrumental, Classical, Soundtrack, Classical Performance, Compositional Ambient, Contemporary Classical, Chamber Orchestra, Modern Classical, String Quartet, Minimalism, 21st Century Classical, Modern String Quartet, Post-Minimalism, and Chamber Music.

When is the next Kronos Quartet concert?

The next Kronos Quartet concert is on November 19, 2024 at BLA in Oslo, Oslo, Norway.

When was the last Kronos Quartet concert?

The last Kronos Quartet concert was on June 22, 2024 at Miner Auditorium, SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco, California, United States.

What setlist does Kronos Quartet play live?

The songs that Kronos Quartet performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 18, 2024 concert at Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., United States:

  1. The House of the Rising Sun
  2. Last Kind Words
  3. Little Black Book
  4. Selections from How It Happens
  5. Kiss Yo' Ass Goodbye
  6. WTC 9/11
  7. Testimony
  8. Campaign Song #1 (God Bless America)
  9. John Brown's Body
  10. Strange Fruit
  11. Flow
  12. Peace Be Till

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