Silkroad Ensemble: Percussion All-Stars

Returning for a third year as a Mason Artist-in-Residence, GRAMMY Award-winning music collective Silkroad Ensemble presents this world premiere showcase of virtuoso percussionists. Through story, rhythm, and melody, experience a rich tapestry of music traditions from around the world, featuring original compositions by Silkroad members and pieces by celebrated composers like Steve Reich and Caroline Shaw. Formed by Yo-Yo Ma and now led by Pulitzer Prizewinning multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens, Silkroad Ensemble will engage the community and Mason students through a variety of events, classes, and discussions during this residency. 

Event Details

Date & Time

Location

Center for the Arts at George Mason University

May 5, 2025

Milk Tide

Reynolds Gallery
May 6, 2025

2025 VCUarts MFA Thesis Exhibition Opening (Ongoing)

Institute for Contemporary Art
May 6, 2025

Yoga on the Magnolia Terrace

Carlyle House Historic Park