The MacLaren String Quartet was founded in 2016 by four Colorado Springs Philharmonic members who were also on the Thomas MacLaren School orchestra faculty. Each hold advanced performance degrees in their given instrument and share a love spreading beauty through music.
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- Keith Redpath, violin, holds a doctorate in violin performance.
- Catherine Hanson, viola, serves as principal violist of the Philharmonic.
- Michael Hanson, violin, serves as concertmaster of the Philharmonic.
- Andrew Kolb, cello, holds a doctorate in cello performance.
Upcoming Performances:
MSQ at The Warehouse
- Haydn String Quartet in G major, Op. 76 No. 1;
- Beethoven String Quartet in F major, Op. 18 No. 1.
- Friday, February 3, 2023
- 7:30 p.m.(Doors and cash bar open at 6:30 p.m.)
- The Gallery at The Warehouse
- 25 W. Cimarron St.
- Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- All ages welcome
- Tickets are $10 and must be purchased in advance.
MacLaren Matinee Musicale
- An afternoon of chamber music performed by faculty and friends of Thomas MacLaren School, featuring the MacLaren String Quartet
- Sunday, February 26, 2023
- 4:00 p.m.
- First Christian Church
- 16 E. Platte Ave
- Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Admission is FREE; no registration required.
For more information about the MacLaren String Quartet, please contact Joy Oram, Director of Community Engagement.