For 45 years, San Francisco’s Kronos Quartet – David Harrington (violin), John Sherba (violin), Hank Dutt (viola), and Sunny Yang (cello) – has combined a spirit of fearless exploration with a commitment to continually reimagining the string quartet experience. In the process, Kronos has become one of the world’s most celebrated and influential ensembles, performing thousands of concerts, releasing more than 60 recordings, collaborating with an eclectic mix of composers and performers, and commissioning over 1000 works and arrangements for string quartet. The group has won over 40 awards, including two Grammys, the prestigious Polar Music and Avery Fisher Prizes, and the World Music Expo (WOMEX) Artist Award.

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** 2019 MARINA DEL REY SUMMER CONCERTS **

Now in its 19th year, the Marina del Rey Summer Concerts present exciting symphonic and pop concerts at beautiful Burton Chace Park. Enjoy a serene sunset by the water & brilliant music under the stars … for free!

Schedule:

Thursday, July 11 – MDR Symphony | Puccini’s La Bohème & Chaney’s ThePhantom of the Opera
Saturday, July 20 – Rickie Lee Jones | Rock
Thursday, July 25 – MDR Symphony | Sights, Sounds & Dance in America
Saturday, August 3 – Jon Batiste | Jazz
Thursday, August 8 – Kronos Quartet | Contemporary Classical
Saturday, August 17 – Leela James | R&B
Thursday, August 22 – MDR Symphony | Kiss Me, Kate (staged)
Saturday, August 24 – MDR Symphony | Kiss Me, Kate (staged)
Saturday, August 31 – Jenny & The Mexicats | Latin

ENTRANCE: RSVP DOES NOT GUARANTEE ENTRY, which is on a first-come, first-served basis until venue capacity is reached. Early arrival is recommended.

SEATING: Seating is festival-style, available on a first come, first served basis. There is absolutely no reserved seating for the public. Please be considerate and bring a low-back lawn/beach chairs or blanket. No tents or umbrellas during the show.

For FAQs & more info, visit: https://beaches.lacounty.gov/concerts/