Join the Symphony of the Mountains Percussion Quartet for a fun and fascinating evening of rhythm, energy, and unexpected sounds. The concert features catchy melodies and mesmerizing beats played on a variety of instruments—including drums, marimbas, blocks of wood, and even colorful plastic boomwhackers!

You’ll hear the upbeat melody of Watercolor Sun by Ivan Trevino, drumming and tunes in Second Thoughts by Evan Chapman, and the intense, driving rhythms of Spiderweb Lead by Adam Silverman. The program also includes pieces by Steve Reich, Emma O’Halloran, and Anders Åstrand that explore sound in surprising and beautiful ways. Whether you’re a music lover or just curious, this is the perfect chance to experience the power and creativity of percussion up close!

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Symphony of the Mountains’ commitment to service encompasses the entire region, without regard for state or county boundaries. The orchestra consists of more than 70 professional musicians conducted by Cornelia Laemmli Orth. For more information about the symphony and to see a list of upcoming performances, please visit symphonyofthemountains.org.

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Pro-Art partners with a variety of venues, for accessibility inquiries or general questions, call (276) 376-4520 or email contact@proartva.org. For weather related updates, patrons are encouraged to check proartva.org for real-time information.

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Pro-Art is supported in part by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as the C. Bascom Slemp Foundation, The University of Virginia’s College at Wise, and Mountain Empire Community College.

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