UW Steelband – Past Concerts
The UW steelband was founded by Ray Holman, who served as Visiting Artist at the UW School of Music from 1998 to 2000. It is directed by Ethnomusicology professor Shannon Dudley, who has played with numerous steelbands in Trinidad and performs in Seattle with Dingolay. The UW steelband's repertoire emphasizes Caribbean dance styles, including calypso, soca, and salsa
UW Steelband
Saturday, March 9, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
The UW Steelband (Shannon Dudley, director) presents an end-of-quarter concert.
Free
UW Percussion Ensemble & UW Steel Band: 2023 Percussion Bash
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Traditional
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Selected works
(arrangements of calypso, salsa, reggae, soca, & other dance styles)
CHARI (Chari Glogovac-Smith) — They Named Her Hurricane (world premiere)
Melissa Wang — Your Turn: A Family Game (world premiere)
Ryan Baker — 41 Marimba (world premiere)
Jenny Beck — By the time we look for it
Joe W. Moore III — Crescent
Arun Chandra — Crocker (for percussion and tape; presented by the graduate percussion trio)
CHARI (Chari Glogovac-Smith) — They Named Her Hurricane (world premiere)
Melissa Wang — Your Turn: A Family Game (world premiere)
Ryan Baker — 41 Marimba (world premiere)
Jenny Beck — By the time we look for it
Joe W. Moore III — Crescent
Arun Chandra — Crocker (for percussion and tape; presented by the graduate percussion trio)
$10
UW Steelband
Saturday, March 11, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
The UW Steelband (Shannon Dudley, director) presents an end-of-quarter concert.
Free
UW Percussion Ensemble
Thursday, June 2, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The UW Percussion Ensemble (Bonnie Whiting, director) presents a year-end performance shared with the UW Steel Drum Band (Shannon Dudley, d…
$10
UW Percussion Ensemble w/ Steel Band & Gamelan Ensemble
Friday, May 31, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Studio Theater at Meany Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The University of Washington Percussion Ensemble presents a year-end performance with the UW Steel Drum Band and the UW Gamelan Ensemble.
$10