Praised for playing with “supreme melodic control and total authority” and “decided dramatic impact” (Calgary Herald), the Argus Quartet has quickly emerged as one of today’s most dynamic and versatile ensembles. Formed in Los Angeles in 2013, the Quartet has performed in some of the country’s most prestigious venues and festivals and is committed to bringing thoughtful and personal programs to both seasoned listeners and audiences new to classical music. The Quartet enjoys projects that celebrate collaboration, community, and risk-taking in venues of all shapes and sizes.   

Amo Brass is an emerging chamber music ensemble which blends musical entertainment with artistic excellence. Composed of Yale School of Music alumni, Amo Brass was a Finalist Prize-winner at the Plowman Chamber Music Competition, and received the ABQ Prize at the 50^th Fischoff Competition. Amo Brass frequently works with local organizations and non-profits, and firmly believes in service to society through their balance of world class artistry with community partnership.

Musicians from the prestigious New England Conservatory combine to present a wide range of repertoire, teaching students lessons about history, teamwork, and dedication along the way.

This dynamic storyteller breathes life into traditional and contemporary tales from African and African-American traditions, weaving in music performed on traditional African instruments. Meticulously researched and told with flair, Alston’s stories transport young people to other cultures and other times and provide unforgettable lessons in history that translate easily into classroom connections.

Known internationally for presenting work of exceptional inventiveness and physical beauty, MOMIX is a company of dancer-illusionists that has been wowing audiences for over 40 years. In addition to stage performances world-wide, MOMIX has worked in film and television, collaborated with symphony orchestras and museums, and danced across your TV screen in national advertising campaigns for brands such as Hanes and Target. A dance experience like no other!

Birmingham Royal Ballet is one of the world's great companies, a true powerhouse in classic ballet and contemporary dance. Performing everything from grand romantic ballets to breathtaking new dance works, BRB brings new life to the greatest ballet traditions. Approaching their 100^th anniversary, Birmingham Royal Ballet says, “While we’re proud of our history, we’re also passionately committed to the future of ballet – and we’re doing our best to leave it in good hands. Our inclusive learning and engagement programs are helping to nurture a new generation of young dancers, making sure they can take forward our great art form through the years and decades to come.”