For the third round of TCP's Emerging Composers Partnership program, we received 99 applications, almost twice as many as previous years. There was so much great music in the bunch,

As part of our series of #TCP10 blog posts, the members of Third Coast Percussion answer the 10 questions we're most commonly asked by audience members after concerts and at

As part of our series of #TCP10 blog posts, the members of TCP talk about 10 things they're most excited about during the 10th Anniversary Season. David: TCP is going

  This season, we're celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Third Coast Percussion! Throughout the season, we'll be posting a series of #TCP10 blog entries, looking back on the first ten

What an experience! Our plan was to gather 80 performers in honor of Terry Riley's 80th birthday, and we ended up with over 100 of Chicago's finest musicians to join

In C Performers: Thank you so much for joining us on this performance! We are so excited for this opportunity to make music with all of you at one of

One of the new works we'll be premiering this Sunday at Constellation is democracy looks like by Adam Cuthbert.  This is a TCP commission and we're really excited about it!

Sunday we will premiering not one but TWO commissions.  Jonathan Pfeffer was one of the composers selected in our Emerging Composers Partnership Program and we're looking forward to sharing his

We're fortunate that flutist Rachel Beetz is able to join us this Sunday to perform Tyshawn Sorey's Trio for Harold Budd.   Here are some more details about the piece from the

We're coming up on a really exciting show this Sunday at Constellation, where we launch our new concert initiative Currents. We'll be premiering new works, and performing some other works

Third Coast Percussion is excited to announce our first staff hire! Liz Pesnel is joining TCP part-time starting this month. She will be acting as an office manager and additional

We had an incredible 2014!  The members of TCP share some personal thoughts about the past year and what they are excited for in 2015 by each answering the following

Third Coast Percussion is thrilled to announce that we've selected two new composers to collaborate with as a part of our Emerging Composers Partnership. TCP will premiere new works from

Last month, Third Coast Percussion hosted an event unlike any other in our ensemble’s history. “Lyrical Geometry” was a collaboration between TCP, the extraordinary artists at Luftwerk, architectural historian and scholar

*The Following are excerpts from our new cookbook  "But Cooler..... Quick Instruments for the Active Eater", compiled and edited by Third Coast Percussion and Glenn Kotche Bird Caller Prep Time: