Juneau Jazz and Classics Festival

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 5:30pm

National Shrine of St. Therese
21425 Glacier Hwy
907-463-3378

Schedule Of Events

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm : Strings at the Shrine

Witness the world premiere of John Luther Adams' newest composition, Never and Always Becoming. Performed by the JACK Quartet, known for pushing the boundaries of chamber music. With the sonorous acoustics of the church and the unique melodies of the pieces, you'll soon realize this is no ordinary string concert. There will be 2 back to back concerts. The JACK Quartet opens the first concert with John Cage's String Quartet in Four Parts and the second with Philip Glass' String Quartet No. 5 before showcasing John Luther Adams' world premiere, Never and Always Becoming at both performances.

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm : Strings at the Shrine

Witness the world premiere of John Luther Adams' newest composition, Never and Always Becoming. Performed by the JACK Quartet, known for pushing the boundaries of chamber music. With the sonorous acoustics of the church and the unique melodies of the pieces, you'll soon realize this is no ordinary string concert. There will be 2 back to back concerts. The JACK Quartet opens the first concert with John Cage's String Quartet in Four Parts and the second with Philip Glass' String Quartet No. 5 before showcasing John Luther Adams' world premiere, Never and Always Becoming at both performances.

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