Silkroad's three-year exploration of curiosity, difference, and the arts in partnership with Holy Cross continues with a concert that will explore the rich history and creativity that exists within the percussion world. Experience instruments, rhythms, and melodies from along the Silk Road and beyond, including Japan, India, Central Asia, the Middle East, Peru, Cuba, Africa, and America. In an evening highlighting the percussionists of the Silkroad Ensemble, get to know the artists and the works they’ve selected in the intimate Brooks Concert Hall. The performance will also feature a new work commissioned by Silkroad and written by composer, arranger, and bassist extraordinaire, Edward Pérez.