Ypsilanti, MI: Open Rehearsal with the Formosa Quartet
Come observe the Formosa Quartet, Eastern Michigan University's guest artists-in-residence, in action as they rehearse masterworks from the string quartet repertoire. This event is free and open to the public.
Location: Alexander Recital Hall
Ypsilanti, MI: What it takes to be a 21st-Century Musician
Hailed as “spellbinding” (BBC Music Magazine) and “remarkably fine” (Gramophone), internationally acclaimed guest artists-in-residence, the Formosa Quartet, will lead a presentation focusing on performance, community engagement, and career development at Eastern Michigan University's School of Music & Dance.
Ypsilanti, MI: Open Masterclass at Eastern Michigan University
Join the Formosa Quartet for two instrumental masterclasses.
4:00 PM (Alexander Recital Hall) — Violin Masterclass with Jasmine LIn and Wayne Lee
4:00 PM (200 Alexander Music Building) — Viola and Cello Masterclass with Che-Yen Chen and Deborah Pae
Ypsilanti, MI: The Formosa Quartet Residency at Eastern Michigan University
The award-winning Formosa Quartet is hosted by Eastern Michigan University for a week-long chamber music residency including a series of masterclasses, open rehearsals, and workshops on performance, community engagement, and career development.
The week will culminate with two concerts, a performance with Dr. Mary Schneider and EMU Winds Symphony of Joel Puckett's Concerto for String Quartet and Wind Symphony, Short Stories, and a special all-Formosa concert presented by Eastern Michigan University's Honors College.
Tiffin, OH: Master class at Heidelberg University
The Formosa Quartet coaches and advises students at Heidelberg University.
Columbus, OH: Outreach Concert at School for the Blind
The Formosa Quartet kicks off a two-day residency with Chamber Music Columbus with an outreach concert at School for the Blind.
Waterloo, ON: NYO Canada string quartet master class
Ten student string quartets from NYO Canada play in a master class for the Formosa Quartet.
San Diego, CA: Student Composers Workshop
The Quartet spends an afternoon working with students of composer Lei Liang at UC San Diego.