BISQC Career Development

2025

August 28 | Banff International String Quartet Competition, Alumni Concert at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - Banff, AB
June 4  | Dresdner Musikfestspiele - Dresden, DE
June 1 | Maulbronn, DE
May 31 | Icking, DE
May 30 | Würzburg, DE
May 28 | Concertgebouw - Amsterdam, NL
May 11 | George Flynn Classical Concerts - Clinton, CT
May 4 | San Antonio Chamber Music Society - San Antonio, TX
May 2 | Asheville Chamber Music Series - Asheville, NC
April 21 | Music Mondays - New York City, NY
April 16 | San Francisco Performances - San Francisco, CA
April 15 | Friends of Chamber Music - Vancouver, BC
April 13 | Chamber Music Albuquerque - Albuquerque, NM
March 28 | Middlebury College - Middlebury, VT
March 27 | Music Toronto - Toronto, ON
March 25 | Concerts International - Memphis, TN
March 22 | Sanibel Music Festival - Sanibel, FL
March 21 | Beaches Fine Arts Series - Jacksonville, FL
March 14-15 | Community MusicWorks – Providence, RI
March 9 | University of Oregon – Eugene, OR
March 6 | Chamber Music Cincinnati – Cincinnati, OH
March 4 | Tuesday Musical Association – Akron, OH
March 2 | Pro Musica – Santa Fe, NM
February 25 | Meany Center at University of Washington – Seattle, WA
February 23 | U.C. Davis Modavi Center – Davis, CA
February 10 | Friends of Music – New Orleans, LA
February 9 | Chamber Music Society – Louisville, KY
February 8 | Norton Center at Centre College – Danville, KY
February 7 | Lawrence University – Appleton, WI
February 5 | Pro Musica – Joplin, MO
January 26 | Essen, DE
January 24 | Hertogenbosch, NL
January 22 | Cologne, DE
January 20 | Bern, CH
January 19 | Ludwigshafen, DE
January 17 | Stuttgart, DE
January 11 | Chamber Music Monterey Bay – Carmel, CA
January 8 | Southern Oregon University - Ashland, OR
January 6-7 | Friends of Chamber Music - Portland, OR
January 5 | Maple Ridge, BC

2024

December 8 | Stanford Live - Stanford, CA
December 6 | Friends of Chamber Music - Kansas City, MO
November 20 | Princeton University Concerts - Princeton, NJ
November 17 | Bochum, DE
November 16 | Steinfurt, DE
November 15 | Schwerin, DE
November 12 | Marseille, FR
November 10 | Beethoven-Haus - Bonn, DE
November 8 | Innsbruck, AT
November 7 | Friedrichshafen, DE
November 6 | Herisau, CH
October 31 | The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts - New York, NY
October 30 | Kennedy Center Fortas Chamber Music Concerts - Washington, D.C.
October 18 | Ames Town and Gown CMA - Ames, IA
October 10 | Montgomery Chamber Music Organization
October 9 | SUNY Buffalo - Buffalo, NY
October 8 | Buffalo Chamber Music Society - Buffalo, NY
September 29 | South Mountain Concerts - Pittsfield, MA
September 12 | CMS of Salt Lake City - Salt Lake City, UT
August 30-September 1 | Banff International String Quartet Festival, Banff, AB
August 19-26 | Music in the Vineyards, Napa, CA
August 18 | Maverick Concerts, Woodstock, NY
July 17 | Newport Classical, Newport, RI
July 13 | Rheingau, DE
July 12 | Mettlach, DE
July 9 | Arolsen, DE
July 5 | Fincken, DE Bad
July 2 | Lesmo, IT
July 1 | Bologna, IT
June 29 | Bologna, IT
June 28 | Munich, DE
June 27 | Bürgerhaus Pullach, Pullach, DE
June 26 | Konzerthaus Berlin, Berlin, DE
June 23 | Zurich, CH
June 22 | Geneva, CH
June 15 | Hudson Valley Chamber Music Circle, Red Hook, NY
May 9-12 | Performance Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
May 5 | Howland Chamber Music Circle, Beacon, NY
May 3 | Huntsville Chamber Music Guild, Huntsville, AL
May 1 | Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH
April 28 | Friends of Music Concerts, Sleepy Hollow, NY
April 25 | 92Y, New York City, NY
April 22 | Carlos Moseley CMS, Spartanburg, SC
April 20 | Edmonton Chamber Music Society, Edmonton, AB
April 19 | Chamber Music Kelowna Society, Kelowna, BC
April 18 | Valley Concert Society, Abbotsford, BC
April 16 | Lyell Gustin Recital Series, Saskatoon, SK
April 14 | Cecelian Chamber Series, Regina, SK
April 13 | Calgary Pro Musica Society, Calgary, AB
March 30 | Shriver Hall Concert Series, Baltimore, MD
March 27 | Celebrity Series of Boston, Boston, MA
March 24 | The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
March 10 | University Musical Society, Ann Arbor, MI
March 9 | The Jeffrey Concerts, London, ON
March 7 | Aspen Music Festival, Aspen, CO
March 5 | CalPerformances, Berkeley, CA
March 3 | The Coast Recital Society, Sechelt, BC
February 29 | ArtSpring, Salt Spring Island, BC
February 24 | Chamber Music Columbus, Columbus, OH
February 10 | Phoenix Chamber Music Society, Phoenix, AZ
February 9 | UC San Diego, San Diego, CA
January 28 | Eindhoven, NL
January 27 | String Quartet Biennale Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL
January 26 | Brussels, BE
January 24 | Bad Tölz, DE
January 23 | Nürnberg, DE
January 22 | Meran, DE
January 20 | Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, DE
January 19 | Heppenheim, DE
January 18 | Frankfurt, DE
January 17 | Trier, DE
January 15 | Rheda, DE
January 13 | Buchholz, DE

2023

December 8 | Wisconsin Union Theatre, Madison, WI
December 6 | Arizona Friends of Chamber Music, Tuczon, AZ
December 3 | Chamber Music in Yellow Springs, Yellow Springs, OH
November 29 | Ensemble Music Society, Indianapolis, IN
November 28 | Friends of Chamber Music, Denver, CO
November 13 | The Bremen Bell, Bremen, Germany
November 12 | Medienhaus der Braunschweiger Zeitung, Braunschweig, Germany
November 11 | Herrehausen Galerie, Hannover, Germany
November 10 | Bruchsal Castle, Bruchsal, Germany
November 7 | Bruckner House, Linz, Austria
October 15 | Rennolds Chamber Concert Series, Richmond, VA
October 10-31 | Peak Fellowship Ensemble-in-Residence at SMU Meadows School of the Arts, Dallas, TX
October 10-13 | Music in the Morning, Vancouver, BC
October 7 | Troy Friends of Chamber Music, Troy, NY
October 5 | Lenard Chamber Music Series, Storrs, CT
September 18-30 | Peak Fellowship Ensemble-in-Residence at SMU Meadows School of the Arts, Dallas, TX
September 17 | Herbst Gold Festival at Esterházy Palace, Eisenstadt, Austria
September 15 | KunstFreunde Wiesloch, Germany
September 12-13 | Ulm, Germany
September 7 | Lucerne Festival Debut, Lucerne, CH
August 29-31 | 64th Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition, Bolzano, IT
August 24-25 | Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh, UK
August 18-20 | Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival, Blue Hill, ME
August 8 | Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival, Barnstable, MA
August 4 | Hornby Festival, Hornby Island, BC
August 2 - 3 | Victoria Summer Music Festival, Victoria, BC
July 24 - 30 | Bravo! Vail, Vail, CO
July 21 | Ottawa Chamberfest, Ottawa, ON
July 19 & 20 | Toronto Summer Music Festival, Toronto, ON
July 16 | Under the Spire Music Festival, Prince Edward Island
July 1 | Rockport Music, Rockport, MA
June 16 | Montreal Chamber Music Festival, Montreal, QC
June 10 | Hudson Valley Chamber Music Circle, Bard College, NY
May 10 | Seattle Chamber Music Society, Seattle, WA
April 27 | Fortas Chamber Music Series, The Kennedy Center, Washington, DC
April 23 | San Antonio Chamber Music Society, San Antonio, Texas
March 30 – April 2 |  Eisenstadt, Austria, String Quartet Festival
March 19 | Schneider Concerts, The New School, New York, NY
February 24 | University of Vermont, Lane Series, Burlington, VT
February 19 | Philharmonic Society of Orange County, as part of the Laguna Chamber Music Festival
February 13 | Chamber Music Pittsburgh - MainStage Live

In Europe, BISQC has concert agreements in principle with:

• Strijkkwartet Biënnale, Amsterdam, NL
• Kammermusik Basel, Basel, CH
• Konzerthaus Berlin, Berlin, DE
• University of Bonn, Bonn, DE
• Konzertverein Bozen, Bozen, IT
• Meran Musik, Meran IT
• Philharmonische Gesellschaft, Bremen, DE
• Bruchsaler Schlosskonzerte, Bruchsal, DE
• Flagey, Brussels, BE
• Herbstgold Festival, Eisenstadt, AT
• Festival Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, DE
• Rheingau Musik Festival, DE
• Stadt Fulda, Fulda, DE
• Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, DE
• Wigmore Hall, London, UK
• Esterházy Foundation, Eisenstadt, AT
• Lucerne Festival, Lucerne, CH
• Philharmonie, Paris, FR
• Mozarteum, Salzburg, AT
• KunstFreunde, Wiesloch, DE
• Philharmonie, Essen, DE
• Kammermusik-Gemeinde, Hannover, DE
• Deutschlandfunk, Cologne, DE
• Beethoven-Haus, Bonn, DE
• Wurzburg, Mozartfest, DE

In North America, BISQC has concert agreements in principle with:

• Victoria Summer Music Festival, Victoria, BC
• White Rock Concerts, Surrey, BC
• ArtSpring, Salt Spring Island, BC
• Calgary Pro Musica, Calgary, AB
• The Jeffery Concerts, London, ON
• Montreal Chamber Music Festival, Montreal, QC
• Stanford Live, Stanford, CA
• Friends of Chamber Music, Troy, NY
• Rockport Chamber Music Festival, Rockport, MA
• Fullerton Friends of Music, Fullerton, CA
• Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society, Waterloo, ON
• Chamber Music Hamilton, Hamilton, ON
• Cheboygan Area Arts Council, Cheboygan, MI
• Billings Symphony, Billings, MT
• Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
• Port Townsend Chamber Music Series, Port Townsend, WA
• Banff International String Quartet Festival, Banff, AB
• Music in the Morning, Vancouver, BC
• Chamber Music Kelowna, Kelowna, BC
• The Coast Recital Society, Sechelt, BC
• Kaslo Concert Society, Kaslo, BC
• Lyell Gustin Recital Series, Saskatoon, SK
• Toronto Summer Music Festival, Toronto, ON
• Cecilia Concerts, Halifax, NS
• Edmonton Chamber Music Society, Edmonton, AB
• Friends of Chamber Music, Vancouver, BC
• Cecilian Chamber Series, Regina SK
• Friends of Chamber Music, Vancouver BC
• Seattle Chamber Music Society, Seattle WA
• Maple Ridge Music Society, BC
• Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City UT

Sarah Ying Ma (she/they) - violin, USA
Max Ball (he/they) - violin, USA
Jasper de Boor (they/them) - viola, USA
Drew Dansby (he/him) - cello, USA

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