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Terence Blanchard E-Collective/TIQ on Blue Note Records
Absence TIQ joins Terence Blanchard E-Collective in tribute to Wayne Shorter ... Read More
TIQ on NPR’s “Jazz Night In America”
"Carry Me Home" TIQ with Jazz piano master Cyrus Chestnut ... Read More
NYC Jazz Record Bird’s Eye View review
Bird's Eye View CD review NYC Jazz Record ... Read More
Bird’s Eye View first press review
Bird's Eye View CD review Art Music Lounge ... Read More
Indian Express on db’s Grammy Nom
Indian Express article Always nice to receive recognition from foreign lands, especially the ancestral variety! Maybe someday we can actually play there, we are overdue... -db ... Read More
TIQ scene 2016: Alex, Malcolm and Grammys
Two amazing new young lions onboard and champing at the bit, a stalwart violist to weather the storm, and a grammy nomination in the composition category for the senior turtle, 2016 is shaping up to be a year of change, affirmation and renewal for the quartet. Exhilarating, terrifying, soul searching, frustrating at times, keeping our hearts open, awareness of the full range of possibilities both up and down and sideways, and a willingness to welcome it all; are we up to it?!? Is there a choice? ... Read More
Grammy Nomination for Confetti Man
The 2015 GRAMMY® nominations were announced on December 7, and Turtle Island Quartet founding member, violinist, and composer-in-residence David Balakrishnan was nominated in the Best Instrumental Composition category for his two-movement work “Confetti Man,” the title track from Turtle Island Quartet’s 2014 release from Azica Records. Balakrishnan: “I was thrilled to wake up this morning to find a GRAMMY® nomination for ‘Confetti Man’ in my inbox. Turtle Island Quartet has been on an ... Read More
“Performance Today,” TIQ tomorrow!
Turtle Island Quartet's recording of "Alex in A Major" will be on tomorrow's episode of Performance Today! Check to see if your local station carries PT, or click here tomorrow to listen in: http://www.yourclassical.org/programs/performance-today and it will also air on the radio on all the stations that carry the program (list of participating stations here: http://www.yourclassical.org/programs/performance-today/stations/list ... Read More
TIQ membership changes coming soon
Cellist Malcolm Parson, currently of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, and violinist Alex Hargreaves, arguably the brightest shining star among the current crop of young lions of the jazz violin scene in America, will join the group in January 2016 upon the departure of original cellist Mark Summer and violinist Mateusz Smoczyński. TIQ founder David Balakrishnan: "Every group, particularly one that has been together for 30 years, reaches transition points along their journey. We are so happy for ... Read More
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