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Sandbox Percussion New York (March 21, 2024) — The GRAMMY®-nominated ensemble Sandbox Percussion, a quartet of established leaders in...
- Dec 5, 2023
"Seven Pillars" at Caramoor among NY Times Best Classical Performances of 2023
by Zachary Woolfe Sandbox Percussion In early fall 2021, I watched this quartet rehearse Andy Akiho’s “Seven Pillars,” a brooding,...
- Feb 3, 2023
The College Of Performing Arts At The New School Welcomes Sandbox As Ensemble-in-Residence
By Chloe Rabinowitz for Broadway World Sandbox Percussion will serve as an Ensemble-in-Residence, launching their teaching, learning, and...
- Oct 25, 2022
Ian Rosenbaum featured on Akiho GRAMMY®-nominated album "Oculus"
Andy Akiho's New Release, "Oculus".... features three of Akiho's own works, and includes a set of photographs by Guggenheim award-winning...
- Oct 8, 2022
CD Review | "An extraordinary, unclassifiable work"
Excerpted from Classical CD review by Graham Rickson theartsdesk.com Two discs of music by American contemporary composer Andy Akiho have...
- Aug 25, 2022
Southern Exposure bringing Pulitzer Prize finalist, internationally acclaimed musicians
By David Clarey Free Times The University of South Carolina’s contemporary classical music series Southern Exposure returns next month to...
- Jul 26, 2022
Review | "Exquisite corps: Akiho’s Pillars"
The Pulitzer-nominated piece for percussion drew an epic crowd to CMNW’s penultimate New@Night concert. Charles Rose / Oregon ArtsWatch...
- Jul 11, 2022
Portland composer Andy Akiho’s ‘Seven Pillars’ blends sound and light into a percussion extravaganza
Brett Campbell /Oregon Live Created by Portlanders past and present, Chamber Music Northwest’s “Seven Pillars” is more than a concert....
- Dec 2, 2021
NYT feature | One Composer, Four Players, ‘Seven Pillars’
Andy Akiho’s 11-part, 80-minute new work for percussion quartet is a lush, brooding celebration of noise. By Zachary Woolfe for The New...
- Nov 30, 2021
Sandbox Percussion’s epic concert of Northwest composer Andy Akiho’s ‘Seven Pillars’ features metal.
By Thomas May, Special to The Seattle Times “The spirit of percussion opens everything,” musician John Cage once declared. He had in mind...
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