

SKYLARK is an innovative contemporary string ensemble based in northern Vermont. With decades of experience in the professional music community, Skylark's sound and repertoire challenge the boundaries between classical, folk and modern idioms, creating inspired original works for all audiences. Influenced by the Nordic, Celtic and American regions, Skylark’s music is melody-driven with unique energy, irresistible flair and undeniable beauty.​
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Known for their vibrant quartet concerts, Skylark is also an avid collaborator. Within the last year, Skylark's concert projects have included performances with Guster, Henry Jamison, Mary Bonhag and a new album recording with jazz trumpeter, Connor Young.
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Ben Lively: violin/guitar; John Dunlop: cello;
Jane Kittredge: violin; Ana Ruesink: viola
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Skylark Summer Series
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Wednesday, July 9th, 1:30pm: Skylark at Middlebury Community Music Center's Chamber Camp
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Thursday, July 17th, 6pm: "Music at the Beach," Charlotte Town Beach
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 6pm: "Music at the Beach," Charlotte Town Beach
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Friday, July 25th, 7pm: Island Arts Center, 1127 Rte 2, North Hero
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Sunday, July 27th, 10am: Charlotte Congregational Church, 403 Church Hill Rd, 05445
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Sunday, July 27th, 6pm: Otter Creek Music Festival, Red Clover Brewery, Brandon
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Wednesday, July 30th, 6-7pm: "Music at the Beach," Charlotte Town Beach
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Friday, August 1st, 7-9pm, (doors at 6pm): Venetian Soda Lounge, 266 Pine Street, Suite #122, Burlington
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Friday, August 15th, 12:30-1:30pm: BCA Summer Arts Festival; City Hall Park, Burlington


Video Shorts
Ale's Engelska
Ale Carr/Dreamers' Circus, arr. Lively
June Tune
Fretless, arr. Saulnier/Lively
The Jacket
Henry Jamison, arr. Matt LaRocca
captured by Vermont Production Company



