“(One of the) Kickstarter Bands That Actually Deserve Your Money”
– Ed Carrasco, LA Weekly
Introducing QUATTRO: one of the freshest and most innovative ensembles on today’s music scene. QUATTRO is a blend of Latin Pop, Contemporary Jazz,and Classical Crossover that produces a dynamic performance. They are best described as
“the ensemble you have to see and hear.”
The music is composed and/or arranged by group members:
Giovanna Clayton | cello and vocals
Jorge Villanueva | percussion and vocals...
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“(One of the) Kickstarter Bands That Actually Deserve Your Money”
– Ed Carrasco, LA Weekly
Introducing QUATTRO: one of the freshest and most innovative ensembles on today’s music scene. QUATTRO is a blend of Latin Pop, Contemporary Jazz,and Classical Crossover that produces a dynamic performance. They are best described as
“the ensemble you have to see and hear.”
The music is composed and/or arranged by group members:
Giovanna Clayton | cello and vocals
Jorge Villanueva | percussion and vocals
Lisa Dondlinger | violin and vocals
Kay-Ta Matsuno | guitar and vocals
QUATTRO’s musical appeal engages audiences of all ages and musical tastes. Following a successful Kickstarter campaign, their debut album POPZZICAL hits stores in spring 2013. Pre-Release copies are Now Available on their website Quattrosound.com
Recently, Quattro opened for legendary 8 time Grammy Award winning artist Jose Feliciano. They were named the official artist for the Heineken House of Music at the 2012 Latin Grammy Awards. Quattro made their international debut as the headliner of the 2012 Credomatic Music Festival in Costa Rica.
Individually the young and talented musicians of QUATTRO have earned a well established and highly respected presence in the recording and live performance industries. Below are a few of their credits.
Television
American Idol, Dancing With The Stars, The GRAMMY Awards, The Academy Awards, The American Music Awards, The People’s Choice Awards, The Tonight Show, Lost, Off the Map, Person of Interest
Recording Artists
The Black Eye Peas, Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake, Michael Jackson, Andrea Bocelli, Celine Dion, Barbara Streisand, Mariah Carey, Luciano Pavarotti, Yo – Yo Ma, John Williams, Pinchas Zucherman, Rod Stewart, Blake Shelton, Beyonce
Film
Life of Pi, Monsters Inc., Up in the Air, Cars 2, Hancock, Spiderman, Rush Hour, Mission Impossible MI4, Miracle at St. Anna, The Persuit of Happiness, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Wall-E, X-Men 2, Sex in the City 2, Ice Age
“Quattro embodies the diversity that we are experiencing in LA today. The talents and the backgrounds of the individual musicians are as versatile as the music they play. Polished talent, hip look, original and fun arrangements, palpable chemistry on stage make up the phenomenal performances of Quattro!”
— Natalia Staneva, Executive Director, New West Symphony
“Quattro came onto the stage and had the crowd in the palm of their hands from start to finish… a perfect compliment as an opening act to Jose Feliciano.”
Frank Licari, Quite Frankly Productions, LLC |Director, Management Team – Jose Feliciano Enterprises.
“Quattro has a very invigorating sound. The music takes you from beautiful harmonies and lyrics to incredible rhythms with ease. Seeing them live is an experience that you won’t forget, but if you can’t the CD will have you dancing into the night.”
— Rickey Minor | The Tonight Show
“This is a great album played by amazing musicians. These 4 musicians bring top quality versions of well known classics as well as great original compositions. Above all, their musicality and skills are something rare to hear these days in this style of music. To me this is a must have album.”
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