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August 2019
Sundown Sessions at Gallagher Way
We are glad to be part of the wonderful summer series at Gallagher Way for a second time! This year, we will be joined by Yvonne Lam, violin, and John Corkill, percussion. Free concert! Click here for more information about Sundown Sessions. Program DEVONTÉ HYNES Perfectly Voiceless HEINRICH BIBER Passacaglia IVAN TREVINO 2 + 1 EUGÈNE YSAŸE Ballade DAVID SKIDMORE Torched and Wrecked JOACHIM Watch Over Us STEVE REICH Music for Pieces of Wood LOU HARRISON Concerto for Violin with Percussion…
Find out more »September 2019
Millennium Park: The Bell Ringers world premiere!
Join Third Coast Percussion and composer Danny Clay for the world premiere of The Bell Ringers, a new musical experience that brings communities together. This new evening-length work invites participation from performers of a wide range of experience levels—from professionals to novices. This performance will take place on Millennium Park's Pritzker lawn, with the audience moving freely throughout the space. The work draws influence from Clay’s use of the element of “play” and community-building in his works. This performance is free…
Find out more »October 2019
Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
Featuring a world premiere by Georg Friedrich Haas. PETER MARTIN BEND ALEXANDRE LUNSQUI Shi AYANNA WOODS Triple Point RODRIGO BUSSAD Kodama *world premiere* GEORG FRIEDRICH HAAS Iguazú superior, antes de descender por la Garganta del Diablo *world premiere* Click here for more info and to purchase tickets. Learn more about our two world premiere works below: São Paulo-born composer Rodrigo Bussad is currently pursuing his Ph.D. degree in Composition at The University of Chicago. He has won numerous awards, including…
Find out more »March 2020
Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts
TCP presents Perpetulum: a recital program that has something for everyone. The ensemble reinvents the classical music experience with music that is as inviting as it is unexpected. With repertoire ranging from living legend Philip Glass to contemporary music master Augusta Read Thomas to pop polymath Devonté Hynes (AKA Blood Orange), live camera projections and video art, and instruments from around the world, this is an evening of music that will thrill both first time concert-goers and contemporary music super fans alike. Perpetulum DANNY ELFMAN Percussion…
Find out more »CANCELLED – DePaul University’s Gannon Concert Hall with Sérgio and Clarice Assad
We are very sorry to say that the Chicago premiere of ARCHETYPES on March 31 has been cancelled, due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19. Please stay tuned for updates about live streamed concerts from our studio by subscribing to our YouTube channel! If you purchased a ticket to ARCHETYPES, you will receive an email from DePaul with specific instructions about your options to donate your ticket to Third Coast Percussion or receive a complete refund. ARCHETYPES - Chicago Premiere! – CANCELLED SÉRGIO ASSAD,…
Find out more »May 2020
August 2020
digital_TCP: Devonté Hynes
Join us for our first livestream concert of the 20/21 season! We'll be featuring music written for us by Devonté Hynes (aka Blood Orange), from our 2019 album Fields. The concert starts at 5:30pm PT / 6:30pm MT / 7:30pm CT / 8:30pm ET, and Dev will be joining us live (remotely) for a Q&A after the performance of his works. In addition, we'll be featuring a screening of a music video featuring music from the album's eponymous track and…
Find out more »October 2020
“Hear It Together” with Chicago Philharmonic — ONLINE
We are delighted to kick off the Chicago Philharmonic's fall online series Hear It Together. Tickets are pay-what-you-can. Read more below, and click here for streaming and ticket information. Chicago Philharmonic Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Scott Speck, host of “Hear it Together,” is accompanied by special guest composer Augusta Read Thomas, to revisit the world premiere of Sonorous Earth, performed by Chicago Philharmonic and Third Coast Percussion. This event will place you right in the middle of the action as Speck and Thomas guide you throughout the…
Find out more »December 2020
GRAMMY® Nomination Celebration
Don't miss: - An exclusive performance by Devonté Hynes! - An interview between Dev and TCP member David Skidmore - Live performance footage of music from Fields - A music video from the album featuring choreography and movement by Rena Butler of Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, for whom Fields was originally created Click here to join the livestream. You may remember that we were planning to say "Peace Out, 2020" on December 9. If there's a theme for this year, it's…
Find out more »January 2021
digital_TCP: Un-Carnegie Debut
Join us for a broadcast of Metamorphosis with movement artists Ron Myles and Quentin Robinson. Click here to join the livestream. Third Coast Percussion was scheduled to make its Carnegie Hall debut on January 8, 2021, with a special performance of its new collaborative program Metamorphosis. Though that performance was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Third Coast is glad to present a broadcast of Metamorphosis to celebrate the occasion. Recorded at The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center, home of…
Find out more »April 2021
Music Institute of Chicago — ONLINE
TCP is delighted to join the Music Institute of Chicago's new livestreaming series, Live from Nichols Concert Hall. The performance is presented in partnership with the Vail Series at Denison University, where TCP is ensemble-in-residence. This free performance will be livestreamed from Nichols Hall in Evanston, IL. Click here to watch the show. This series is part of the Music Institute’s 90th anniversary year, which celebrates innovation, access, and excellence in music education, service to the community, and music performance. President…
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