Reviews & Press
“Rasa String Quartet showcases music where folk, rock, and classical veins intersect, delivered with confidence, strikingly tight ensemble, and consummate cohesiveness.”
“The Rasa String Quartet played with both a poise and playfulness that perfectly reflected the nature of the music.”
“This first-of-its-kind collaboration between the Rasa String Quartet, Housing Assistance Corporation, and MASSCreative highlights how the arts can inspire change.”
What Audiences are Saying
“There aren't enough superlatives to express how great they are. I don't think the hair on my arms went down the whole time. Bravo!”
— Garett Pennucci
“Religious experience… Literally breath-taking (had to remind
myself to breathe at times)”
— Colton Wright
“Listening to their music brought me to tears multiple times... We were in awe of their passion and chemistry. Truly one of the most beautiful experiences
I’ve had.”
— Lili Hayes
““Beautiful” is a pale description. For me, it was better than therapy. We enjoyed it thoroughly, from an artistic and technical standpoint. Bloody brilliant! Thank you so much!”
— Bill Novakowski
“OMG, I'm blown away. What an absolutely fantastic performance. I just simply can't even imagine any aspect of it that could be better. The technical amazingness, the joy, the vibrancy, everything was incredible!”
— Composer, Jose Elizondo
“You are all amazing! Have got me interested in “classical music” and string quartets for the first time in my 62 years of life. Can’t wait to see you at more concerts soon!”
— Susan Hurwit
What Presenters are Saying
“RSQ was extremely easy to work with and they were most generous with their time and talent. All parts of the process really were a breeze and we are grateful for their flexibility, kindness, and professionalism. What a group of top-notch musicians! We would hire them again in a second. Thank you Rasa String Quartet!.”
— Rebecca Heimel, On The Rise Women’s Shelter
“I can tell you that Rasa is so many of our patrons absolute favorites from last year. You guys woke them up to what really great musicians can do to capture the hearts of audience members with not only world class performance but a truly engaging style of presentation.”
— Linda Posson, Portsmouth Athenaeum