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For current students: Fall 2024 Ensembles Audition Information

Tambuco Mexican Percussion Ensemble

Image of Tambuco Ensemble members with instruments in the background.

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November 21, 2024
Fairchild Theatre
7:30 pm

Tickets go on sale to the public August 21.

Artist-Faculty and Guest Recital Series sponsored by WKAR. 

Tambuco, the renowned percussion quartet from Mexico, is celebrated globally for their innovative repertoire and electrifying performances. Utilizing everything from body percussion and unconventional objects like sticks and stones to contemporary percussion instruments, Tambuco’s mastery of sound and rhythm offers a thrilling experience.

With over 25 years of distinguished concerts and recordings, they have earned numerous accolades, including the Japan Foundation Award for Culture. Their tours span Latin America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America.

Tambuco is a guest artist of the MSU Federal Credit Union Entrepreneurial Musical Artist in Residence Program and is also supported by the Sam and Mary Austin Fund for New Music in the College of Music, and Pat & Mary McPharlin.