MacArthur Foundation announces 2024 ‘genius grant’ recipients. Many have CT ties.

10.1.24
Christopher Arnott for Hartford Courant

Brooklyn Rider, Photo: Marco Giannavola

The 2024 MacArthur Fellows were announced on Tuesday, and any many of them have connections to Connecticut.

Among them is violinist Johnny Gandelsman a member of the adventurous classical quartet Brooklyn Rider, who are performing all three sections of their “Complete String Quartets of Philip Glass” concert series at Yale’s Schwarzman Center on Oct. 8 and 9. 

READ more about MacArthur Fellows in the Hartford Courant