Third Coast Percussion presents a concert on the Live from WFMT broadcast. The unique program includes a 20th Anniversary commission, Sonata for Percussion by acclaimed jazz pianist Tigran Hamasyan.

In the Chicago area, WFMT’s broadcast signal can be heard at 98.7FM. Streaming worldwide is available at wfmt.com, via the WFMT app, and over many internet streaming services such as TuneIn Radio.

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Program

Robert Dillon: Scoundrel
Philip Glass: Metamorphosis
Jlin: Please Be Still
Jessie Montgomery: Lady Justice / Black Justice, The Song
JaRon Brown: and this too, shall pass
David Mastikosa: Ancient Whisperer
Tigran Hamasyan: Sonata for Percussion
—Mvt. 1 – Memories from Childhood
—Mvt. 2 – Hymn
—Mvt. 3 – 23 for TCP

Please Be Still by Jlin was commissioned for Third Coast Percussion by Carnegie Hall and the Zell Family Foundation.

Lady Justice/Black Justice, The Song by Jessie Montgomery was commissioned for Third Coast Percussion by the Zell Family Foundation, Carnegie Hall, Hancher Auditorium at the University of Iowa, and Stanford Live, Stanford University.

Sonata for Percussion by Tigran Hamasyan was was commissioned for Third Coast Percussion’s 20th Anniversary by Elizabeth and Justus Schlichting and the Zell Family Foundation.

Third Coast Percussion’s 2025/2026 Chicago Season is generously supported by members of TCP’s Chicago Circle, and the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation. Third Coast Percussion acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council Agency and a CityArts grant from the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.

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