Friday, May 24, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Caroline Shaw — Selected works
Elena Rykova — Selected works
Qu Xiao-Song — Selected works
Pauline Oliveros — Selected works
George Lewis — Selected works
Stacey Bowers — Selected works

The UW Percussion Ensemble (Bonnie Whiting, director) performs music by Caroline Shaw, Elena Rykova, and Qu Xiao-Song, plus open scores by Pauline Oliveros, George Lewis, and Stacey Bowers. Also featured: first-year undergraduates in ragtime arrangements for xylophone and marimba. 

About UW Percussion Ensemble

The University of Washington Percussion Ensemble is comprised of graduate and undergraduate percussionists, and it is open to music majors, music minors, and other members of the UW community. This group performs a wide range of music, encompassing world premieres, group improvisation, and historic works for percussion ensemble. The UWPE has performed at the Northwest Percussion Festival, and at outreach events in the Seattle area, such as an interactive performance for Tent City 3 residents, on the Wayward Series, and at the 2017 NUMUS Northwest Festival.

https://music.washington.edu/ensembles/percussion-ensemble