Grosse Ile Quartet to celebrate MLK with free concert on Thursday

In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, the Grosse Ile Quartet will present a free program at Michigan Medicine in honor of his life and legacy.

All with extensive experience in solo and orchestral performance and teaching, the Grosse Ile Quartet (GIQ) is comprised of Carole Scott, flute; Nancy Gruits, oboe; Lisa Dills, clarinet; and Heather Hartwick-Gladden, bassoon.

Since their founding in 2016, this quartet is constantly coming up with new and interactive ways to present their arrangements of music from a variety of genres, including traditional folk music, movie themes, classical music and pop.

All Michigan Medicine faculty, staff, patients and families are invited to Thursday’s concert:

What: Gifts of Art free concert

When: Noon – 1 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 16

Where: University Hospital Main Lobby, Floor 1

http://www.med.umich.edu/goa/performances.htm#giq