Acclaimed guitarist and composer Mary Halvorson comes to Donostia / San Sebastián with her brand-new quartet project, Canis Major, for an evening of forward-thinking contemporary jazz. 🎶✨

The Brooklyn-based artist, MacArthur Fellow, and recipient of DownBeat critics poll Guitarist of the Year title for nine consecutive years, presents a program of unreleased original compositions.

🎶 Mary Halvorson: Canis Major

📅 November 18, 2026

🕐 19:30

📍 Teatro Victoria Eugenia, Donostia / San Sebastián

🎟️ 20 €

📖 The Canis Major Project

Canis Major is a brand-new quartet project premiering unreleased original compositions by Mary Halvorson.

The group features Dave Adewumi on trumpet, Henry Fraser on bass, and Tomas Fujiwara on drums, creating an exceptional ensemble that explores these new pieces alongside Halvorson's unique guitar approach.

🎸 Innovation and Acclaim

Mary Halvorson is a Brooklyn-based guitarist, composer, and Nonesuch Records recording artist. Her distinctive sound and groundbreaking instrumental style have earned her widespread international recognition over the last two decades, with frequent appearances on best-of-the-year lists.

Outside of leading her own award-winning ensembles, she has contributed to numerous creative collaborations and appears on more than 75 releases, both as a leader and as a sideman.

✨ An extraordinary concert by one of contemporary jazz's most inventive guitarists at Teatro Victoria Eugenia.