Events

Name: ‘Strike, Strum, Bend’: Jessie Montgomery and Third Coast Percussion at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Start: 2025-04-26T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-26T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

‘Strike, Strum, Bend’: Jessie Montgomery and Third Coast Percussion at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

Saturday, April 26 20257:30pm EST

Tickets & More Info

venue:: Krannert Center for the Performing Arts; 500 S Goodwin Ave
Urbana, IL 61801 United States + Google Map; https://krannertcenter.com/about-center/our-venues/foellinger-great-hall

event category:: Performances

Strum, Strike, Bend

Jlin: Please Be Still
Jessie Montgomery: In Color
Tigran Hamasyan: Sonata for Percussion
– Intermission
Jessie Montgomery: Lady Justice
Lou Harrison: Concerto for Violin with Percussion Orchestra
– Jessie Montgomery, violin soloist

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

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.

Lady Justice 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.