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Performing ArtsNew York, United States11-50 Employees
The Knights is a Brooklyn-based performing arts ensemble focused on reshaping the orchestral experience by reducing barriers between audiences and music. Comprising a diverse roster of musicians who act as composers, arrangers, singers, and improvisers, the group brings together roots in classical tradition with influences from jazz, klezmer, pop, and indie rock to create intimate, adaptable performances that emphasize camaraderie and spontaneity. Their work has included collaborations with renowned soloists and performances at prestigious venues, underscoring their position within a contemporary classical landscape that values expansive repertory and accessible programming. Based in Brooklyn, the organization has cultivated a notable presence through both live performances and recordings, and it has earned recognition for its relaxed virtuosity and unique approach to chamber-like energy within larger concert settings. Recent activity highlights include award recognition within the All-MIAC framework, reflecting continued engagement with diverse audiences and performance opportunities.