October 28, 2025 | 7 pm @ Lyric Theater
Join Pro-Art and the Symphony of the Mountains Percussion Quartet for a fun and fascinating evening of rhythm, energyand unexpected sounds. The concert features catchy melodies and mesmerizing beats played on a variety of instruments—including drums, marimbas, blocks of wood, and even colorful plastic boomwhackers.
The Symphony of the Mountains Percussion Quartet performs at Lyric Theater in St. Paul Tuesday, Oct. 28at 7 p.m. in conjunction with Pro-Art’s 49th season and the W. Campbell Edmonds Concert Series. Tickets are $15 at the door. Children and students are admitted free. For more information and to make reservations, visitproartva.org.
The performance features the upbeat melody of “Watercolor Sun” by Ivan Trevino, drumming and tunes in “Second Thoughts” by Evan Chapman, and the intense, driving rhythms of “Spiderweb Lead” by Adam Silverman. The program also includes pieces by Steve Reich, Emma O’Halloran, and Anders Åstrand that explore sound in surprising and beautiful ways. Whether you’re a music lover or just curious, this is the perfect chance to experience the power and creativity of percussion up close.
Pro-Art’s 49th season is under way, and season tickets are on sale.The season offers an array of dance, from ballet and street to flamenco and Native American traditional, musical experiences that weave across genre, highlighting blues, jazz, beatboxing, old time, Celtic and classical, the famed Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, and theater and cultural programs to expand the palate and open the mind. Explore the season and reserve tickets atproartva.org. Season tickets can be purchased online, in person at any show, or by calling (276) 376-4520. Pro-Art is committed to making the arts accessible to everyone, if price is a barrier of entry to you, contact them for available resources.
Pro-Art partners with a variety of venues, for accessibility inquiries or general questions, call (276) 376-4520 or emailcontact@proartva.org. For weather related updates, patrons are encouraged to checkproartva.orgfor real-time information.
?This performance is supported in part by The Town of St. Paul. Pro-Art is supported in part by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as the C. Bascom Slemp Foundation, The University of Virginia’s College at Wiseand Mountain Empire Community College.
Category: Music