The University of Pittsburgh Gamelan is a student ensemble dedicated to the study and performance of the traditional and contemporary music of West Java, Indonesia. The large ensemble consists predominantly of percussion instruments, including tuned gongs, metal-keyed instruments, and drums. Come learn about the music and culture of West Java through an interactive musical experience. … Continued

Trombasso—a trio featuring alto trombone, tenor trombone and cimbasso—is dedicated to performing music from nearly every genre: transcriptions of Renaissance and Baroque literature, contemporary chamber music, rock standards, and commissions from various composers of jazz, avant-garde, and swing. The unusual instrumentation creates a sound palette distinctly different from conventional brass ensembles. This event is being … Continued