THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY College of Music presents
FSU Percussion Ensemble
John W. Parks IV, Music Director Austin Pelella, Director Quin Nardone, Piano Featuring
1901 Renegades Rope Drum Ensemble
Sunday October 18, 2026 2:00 p.m. | Opperman Music Hall
PROGRAM A Space for Everything (2025)
Dave Hall (b. 1983)
Mallet Quartet (2009)
Steve Reich (b. 1936)
The New Downfall (2025) Hodge-Podge (2026)
John S. Pratt (1931–2020) arr. Austin Pelella
Tango from “From My Little Island” (1988) Hohner (1999)
Robert Aldridge (b. 1954) arr. Austin Pelella (2026) David Maslanka (1943–2017)
Percussion Ensemble Personnel Alex Aquino, Nick Bahr, Travis Beeton, Luis Bernal-Moreno, Ethan Brink, Colton Campbell Caleb Christodero, Tyler Decker, Chance Douglas, Ian Guarraia, Waylon Hansel, Drew Jungslager Duke Kennedy, Matthew Korloch, Aidan Lenski, Caitlin Magennis, Cole Martin, Will McCoy Owen Montgomery, Chloe Overholt, Gabby Overholt, Emilia Parsons, Aiden Pippin, Josh Santana Sami Smith, Ethan Stefanski, Tim Thomas, Ethan Turner, Jessica Weinberg, Carys Whiteside
To Ensure An Enjoyable Concert Experience For All… Please refrain from talking, entering, or exiting during performances. Food and drink are prohibited in all concert halls. Recording or broadcasting of the concert by any means, including the use of digital cameras, cell phones, or other devices is expressly forbidden. Please deactivate all portable electronic devices including watches, cell phones, pagers, hand-held gaming devices or other electronic equipment that may distract the audience or performers. Recording Notice: This performance may be recorded. Please note that members of the audience may at times be included in this process. By attending this performance you consent to have your image or likeness appear in any live or recorded video or other transmission or reproduction made in conjunction to the performance. Florida State University provides accommodations for persons with disabilities. Please notify the College of Music at (850) 644-3424 at least five working days prior to a musical event to request accommodation for disability or alternative program format.