The members of the Rastrelli Cello Quartet pose with their instruments on a boat

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

will perform April 20 as part of 91Porn’s . The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall on the , 3701 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.

A singularly unique ensemble, the Rastrelli Cello Quartet has been thrilling audiences with their since 2002. Founder and artistic director Kira Kraftzoff and Kirill Timofeev, Misha Degtjareff and Sergio Drabkin formed the ensemble with a mission to perform music “between the genres,” and their widely varied programs mix comfortably works by Bach, Saint-Saens and Tchaikovsky with that of George Gershwin, Dave Brubeck and Leroy Anderson. The name of the quartet is taken from the 18th century architect Bartholomew Rastrelli, who designed the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, the home city of three of the four quartet members.

This performance is a part of the Jewel Box Series, an eight-concert professional performing arts series presented by Northeastern’s Office of Cultural Events.

Tickets are $25, $17.50 and $10 and can be  or by calling (773) 442-4636.  are required.