SKYLARK is an eclectic contemporary string quartet based in Chittenden County. With decades of experience in Vermont’s professional music community, Skylark’s sound and repertoire challenge the boundaries between classical and folk traditions, creating innovative and 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. The group includes Ben Lively (violin/guitar), John Dunlop (cello), Jane Kittredge (violin), and Ana Ruesink (viola).

2024 City Hall Park programming is underwritten by the Pomerleau Family Foundation and the WaterWheel Foundation. Media sponsor, Seven Days. The Summer Concert Series has support from American Flatbread Burlington Hearth and City Market, Onion River Co-op.