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August 2012
John Luther Adams “Inuksuit”
Performance of JLA's 99-person outdoor drum and fife extravaganza. Hosted by Eighth Blackbird and Chicago's newest intrepid percussion event organizer, Doug Perkins.
Find out more »John Luther Adams “Inuksuit”
Performance of JLA's 99-person outdoor drum and fife extravaganza. Hosted by Eighth Blackbird and Chicago's newest intrepid percussion event organizer, Doug Perkins.
Find out more »January 2013
International House at the University of Chicago – “Metal”
"Metal" Chicago Concert Season 7:30 p.m. $15/$10 students and seniors An evening of music for instruments made of metal, from the meditative resonance of Thai gongs to the driving clang of pots and pans. Program features the Chicago premiere of Philippe Manoury's Métal, featuring custom-made metal keyboards that surround the audience. CAGE First Construction TENNEY Koan: Having Never Written a Note for Percussion LANG Anvil Chorus MANOURY Métal Click here to purchase tickets Click here to watch video of TCP performing…
Find out more »International House at the University of Chicago – “Metal”
"Metal" Chicago Concert Season 7:30 p.m. $15/$10 students and seniors An evening of music for instruments made of metal, from the meditative resonance of Thai gongs to the driving clang of pots and pans. Program features the Chicago premiere of Philippe Manoury's Métal, featuring custom-made metal keyboards that surround the audience. CAGE First Construction TENNEY Koan: Having Never Written a Note for Percussion LANG Anvil Chorus MANOURY Métal Click here to purchase tickets Click here to watch video of TCP performing…
Find out more »March 2013
Makro-American: Crumb/Reich – Merit School of Music
"Makro-American: Crumb/Reich" Featuring pianists Timothy Andres and David Kaplan 7:30 p.m. $15/$10 students and seniors Third Coast Percussion welcomes pianists Timothy Andres and David Kaplan for masterworks by two of America's most prized composers. George Crumb's Music for a Summer Evening is a fractured evocation of nature and the cosmos, while Steve Reich's Sextet creates a steady drive of interlocking melodic patterns on a variety of keyboards. CRUMB Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III) REICH Sextet Click here to purchase tickets.
Find out more »Makro-American: Crumb/Reich – Merit School of Music
"Makro-American: Crumb/Reich" Featuring pianists Timothy Andres and David Kaplan 7:30 p.m. $15/$10 students and seniors Third Coast Percussion welcomes pianists Timothy Andres and David Kaplan for masterworks by two of America's most prized composers. George Crumb's Music for a Summer Evening is a fractured evocation of nature and the cosmos, while Steve Reich's Sextet creates a steady drive of interlocking melodic patterns on a variety of keyboards. CRUMB Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III) REICH Sextet Click here to purchase tickets.
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