BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND The percussion section of the Spartanburg Philharmonic returns to the stage at Chapman to offer a fantastic program of rhythms, beats, and foot-tapping tunes.
The program features the incredible layered rhythms by noted percussionist and composer John Beck. This is followed by select rags from George Hamilton Green and a mesmerizing trio piece from Steven Snowden that will leave you in a trance by watching the masterful way the musicians move together in harmony to create a complex wash of rhythms.
Colorful compositions by Emmanual Sejourne including Losa, a duet inspired by Spanish Flamenco, as well as another of his more unique selections will be performed. The concert is rounded out with Catching Shadows by Indie, Contemporary composer Ivan Trevino along with other delightful pieces.
Keep up the tempo and get ready for a night of spectacular, room rattling performances. You won’t want to miss this one!
Program:
John Beck, In the Pocket ….. 7 min
George Hamilton Green, select rags TBA ….. 5 min
Steven Snowden, A Man with a Gun Lives Here ….. 10 min
Emmanuel Sejourne, Losa ….. 5 min
Emmanuel Sejourne, Vous avez du feu? ….. 2 min
Ivan Trevino, Catching Shadows ….. 8 min
and more!
5:30PM - 6:30PM Happy Hour Reception
6:30PM - 7:30PM Performance
NOTE: programs subject to change;
timings, when given, are approximate.