Sandbox Percussion

GRAMMY® nominated percussion quartet. Consider supporting us on Patreon!

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5 days left to apply for 2025/26 Creator Mentorship program!! Applications are free and the deadline for submissions is August 25th (11:59pm ET) More information on application materials can be found below, and all are welcome to apply.

https://t.co/MAsm7mIjlX

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Huge thank you to @vicfirth for this feature of "Ode to Joy" by @chriscerrone "ode to Joy" is featured on our newest album with all music by Cerrone available to stream now everywhere.

Full video -- https://t.co/HkfaARIL6b
Full album -- https://t.co/GW14NXOYo1

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Album release day!

Today we release 'Don't Look Down' a new album featuring all music by @chriscerrone with performances by Sandbox, Conor Hanick and Elspeth Davis recorded and mixed by Mike Tierney. Released with @PENTATONEmusic
Stream it everywhere! https://t.co/GW14NXOYo1

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February 18th at 8pm ET come over to the Sandbox Percussion YouTube channel for the video premiere of the 2023-24 Creator Mentorship pieces! We are so excited to share these video premieres of pieces by Wenbin Lyu and Iseul Kim. Join us next Tuesday --> https://t.co/9ogbkOexy7

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Christopher Cerrone’s “I. Hammerspace” and “II. The Great Empty”, two tracks from the forthcoming album ‘Don’t Look Down’, are available now on Apple Music, Spotify, Qobuz, and more. Listen here! --> https://t.co/GW14NXOYo1
@chriscerrone @ConorHanick

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Last year we were honored to be the first percussion quartet to be awarded the Avery Fisher Career Grant. Today our artist spotlight is featured on @GPerfPBS Check it out! #GreatPerformancesPBS
https://t.co/1t1LRRnCSv

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Applications are live!! Join us for our 10th anniversary Sandbox Seminar at @MannesCollege featuring 'Seven PIllars' by @AndyAkiho ! https://t.co/JrUXkyT31t

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10 YEARS!! To celebrate our 10 year anniversary of the Sandbox Percussion Seminar at @MannesCollege we're programming ALL of 'Seven Pillars' by @AndyAkiho performed by 2025 seminar participants alongside Sandbox. Applications go live soon, save the dates now! JULY 16-22, 2025.

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The 10 best contemporary albums of 2024! @guardian
https://t.co/i1Y6Vu7WkY

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Excited for a two week tour this month with Tyshawn Sorey celebrating music of Max Roach! https://t.co/H5VsJBlER7

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We’re happy to have “Bloom” by Michael Torke on the GRAMMY® ballot this year in multiple categories!
- Best Contemporary Classical Composition
- Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
- Best Engineered Album (Classical) Silas Brown

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Sandbox is featured on the new @Dreamworks film @TheWildRobot with music composed by @krisbowersmusic. Collaborating on this score with Kris and our longtime friend @ThomasKotcheff has been an experience we won’t forget. Go see The Wild Robot in theaters now!!

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Album release day!! 🥳💿

Beyond happy to release our newest album, "Bloom" by Michael Torke!! We learned and recorded everything this past Spring and are so happy to share it with you now. Listen to the full album here! https://t.co/xRwhqX8rA2

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We’re excited to share our second single off of our coming album, “BLOOM” with music by Michael Torke. And video by Michael McQuilken. “Stem 1”, was filmed at the beautiful @Caramoor

https://t.co/FSquxvmiHN

Full album out August 30. Pre save here! https://t.co/xRwhqX8ZpA

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TODAY!!! Some of the most creative and interesting sounds are discovered through our Creator Mentorship Program. Today is the last day to apply for our 2024-25 season Apply right here! https://t.co/MAsm7mIjlX

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2 days!!! August 15th is the final day to get your applications in for our 2024-25 Creator Mentorship Program. We are always so stunned with all of your creativity! Check out Wenbin Lyu sculpting this unique sound world from last season. Apply here! https://t.co/MAsm7mIjlX

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Applications due August 15th for our 2024-25 Creator Mentorship Program! https://t.co/4hWHlYXIvO

$2,000 honorarium
Reimbursement of up to $800 in travel expenses
A performance of your new work during the 2025 calendar year
A video recording of your new work

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Applications due August 15th for our Creator Mentorship Program!!
Apply here -> https://t.co/MAsm7mIjlX

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New video release!! Bloom 2, Morning by Michael Torke !!

Watch it here -> https://t.co/fg4IIu2KjM

"BLOOM" is a brand new evening-length work that is set to release August 30, 2024 with Ecstatic Records.

Video: Michael McQuilken
Producers: Silas Brown, Michael Torke

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Sandbox is thrilled to announce next season's Creator Mentorship Program! This opportunity will be awarded to two artists, each of whom will work closely with Sandbox during the 24/25 season to create a new work for percussion quartet. Apply by August 15. https://t.co/MAsm7mIjlX