The first saxophone quartet to perform on the Utsey Chamber Music Series, the Cerus Quartet is emerging as one of the most compelling chamber ensembles of its generation. With repertoire spanning contemporary compositions and transcriptions of classical masterworks, the quartet seeks to establish the saxophone quartet as a leading voice in 21st-century classical music. Named winner of the 2025 Concert Artists Guild Competition, additional accolades include the Gold Medal in the 2025 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition, First Prize in the 2024 MTNA National Chamber Music Competition, and First Prize with the Michigan Prize at the 2023 Briggs Chamber Music Competition.Events on the Utsey Chamber Music Series are free and ticketed. Tickets are available starting two weeks before each performance date. Seating is general admission.