7:30 p.m. Friday, April 17
Last updated Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Bucks County Community College proudly presents the Atlantic Mandolin Quartet at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 17, as part of its Bucks Live! series of innovative programs that entertain, inspire, and enrich Bucks County’s cultural landscape.
With a shared passion for both tradition and innovation, the internationally acclaimed ensemble brings new energy to a repertoire of classical, romantic and contemporary works.
It features members from the around the globe: founder Ekaterina Skliar from Russia, Carrera Stamile from South Carolina, Gabriel Locati from Philadelphia, and Dor Gidon Amran from Israel. Together, they breathe new life into the instrument through both traditional repertoire and innovative arrangements.
The program includes works such as Mozart’s Divertimento arranged for mandolin quartet, alongside original compositions and newly commissioned pieces. Their performances honor the mandolin’s historical roots while exploring fresh and contemporary musical landscapes.
The performance takes place in the Zlock Performing Arts Center on the Newtown Campus at 275 Swamp Rd., Newtown, Pa., where there is ample free parking. Come early for refreshments at the Zlock Lobby Bar.
Tickets for the Atlantic Mandolin Quartet are $25, and free for BCCC students with current ID.