Third Coast Percussion NFP

Performance. 47 concert performances were presented. Performances occurred in 13 u.s. states and puerto rico as well as the netherlands, england, switzerland, and poland. The ensemble received their 7th grammy nomination for their album "between breaths", released a full-length album "cinematic marimba", an ep album "currents volume 3", and released 33 works for streaming video platforms.

Commissioning new works: Third Coast Percussion commissioned and premiered 12 new musical works during their performance season. The ensemble completed its 10th annual "currents creative partnership", a program that selects developing music creators from across the world to collaborate with the ensemble in creating new works.

Youth education and community engagement activites: Third Coast Percussion provided 84 educational performances, classes, and clinics to k-12 schools, community centers, and colleges/universities throughout the u.s. as well as england, switzerland, and poland. Third Coast Percussion continued their chicago-based educational inititative "embark" in partnership with the people's music school and released multiple educational videos for online streaming platforms. As part of its ensemble-in-residence position at denison university, Third Coast Percussion participated in the 2nd annual summer tutti performing arts camp for high school musicians, the first summer education program the ensemble has been featured in.