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The Catalyst Quartet - A Sphinx Ensemble is a distinguished string quartet born from the Sphinx Organization’s mission to empower Black and Latino musicians. Since forming in 2010, the group has carved a niche in both classical repertoire and contemporary explorations, collaborating with celebrated artists and championing works by Black composers.
Onstage company
Documented collaborators
Comprised of Karla Donehew Perez (violin), Abi Fayette (violin), Paul Laraia (viola), and Karlos Rodriguez (cello), the ensemble brings a blend of virtuosic precision and expressive storytelling to every performance. Their programming spans canonical masterworks, new commissions, and multi-genre collaborations, making them a compelling choice for venues seeking engaging, culturally rich concert experiences.
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Plan ahead for 2025 with Catalyst Quartet’s curated tour across the United States, featuring intimate chamber music programs and cross-genre collaborations designed to resonate with diverse audiences.
Onstage company
Documented collaborators
About the ensemble: The Sphinx Organization founded the Catalyst Quartet in 2010 as part of its commitment to diversifying classical music. The group has released recordings, including Uncovered volumes that highlight works by Black composers. Their collaboration on a notable project with Cecile McLorin Salvant showcased their collaborative spirit. Their discography includes The Bach/Gould Project and albums like Strum (Jessie Montgomery) and Bandoneón y cuerdas (JP Jofre) from 2015–2017.
The live experience
What reaches the room
Upcoming 2025 tour dates include performances in Sarasota, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Saint Mary’s University, Jaffrey NH, and Boston. For updates, follow Catalyst Quartet on social media and check their official site and streaming platforms.
The live experience
What reaches the room
Social links: connect via Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Official channels include Twitter and Instagram; visit their site for the latest news, tour calendars, and new releases.
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The records
About the ensemble: The Sphinx Organization founded the Catalyst Quartet in 2010 as part of its commitment to diversifying classical music. The group has released recordings, including Uncovered volumes that highlight works by Black composers. Their collaboration on a notable project with Cecile McLorin Salvant showcased their collaborative spirit. Their discography includes The Bach/Gould Project and albums like Strum (Jessie Montgomery) and Bandoneón y cuerdas (JP Jofre) from 2015–2017.
Upcoming 2025 tour dates include performances in Sarasota, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Saint Mary’s University, Jaffrey NH, and Boston. For updates, follow Catalyst Quartet on social media and check their official site and streaming platforms.
Social links: connect via Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Official channels include Twitter and Instagram; visit their site for the latest news, tour calendars, and new releases.
City-by-city, venue-friendly programs provide a rich experience for aficionados and newcomers alike. Secure your seats and experience the Catalyst Quartet’s compelling blend of classical precision and contemporary storytelling.
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