Third Coast Percussion Benefit Concert: Philip Glass, Blood Orange, Jlin, and Peter Martin

Peter Martin (b. 1980) – BEND (2016)
Devonté Hynes (b. 1985) – Perfectly Voiceless (2018)
Jlin (b. 1987) – “Duality” from Perspective (2020)
Philip Glass (b. 1937) – Perpetulum (2018)

Performing artists everywhere are experiencing cancellations of their engagements for months to come. Our friends at New Music USA have set up a Solidarity Fund for musicians whose livelihoods are in jeopardy.

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Livestream begins at 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern. (“Doors open” at 4:30pm/7:30pm). Streaming live from TCP’s studio in Chicago.

Watch the livestream on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ucPNC9MrIes

Link to donate: https://www.newmusicusa.org/donate/

Presented by 92nd Street Y, University of Chicago Presents, and Chamber Music Society of Detroit.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Third Coast Percussion is a Grammy Award-winning Chicago-based percussion quartet. For fifteen years, the ensemble has created exciting and unexpected performances that constantly redefine the classical music experience. The ensemble has been praised for “commandingly elegant” (New York Times) performances, the “rare power” (Washington Post) of their recordings, and “an inspirational sense of fun and curiosity” (Minnesota Star-Tribune). Third Coast Percussion maintains a busy tour schedule, with past performances in 34 of the 50 states plus international tour dates in Colombia, the United Kingdom, Lithuania, Taiwan, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Canada, and Poland.

Note: Livestream concerts are subject to change without notice. If the livestream doesn't take place, we hope you'll visit the performers' website to explore their recorded performances, or discover another group to listen to online!

About Third Coast Percussion

For more than 15 years, Third Coast Percussion has created exciting and unexpected performances that constantly redefine the classical music experience. The ensemble has been praised for its "commandingly elegant" (The New York Times) performances, the "rare power" (The Washington Post) of its recordings, and "an inspirational sense of fun and curiosity." (Star-Tribune)