manos Percussion features three classically trained percussionists with Arizona Philharmonic ties: Maria Flurry, AZ Phil’s principal timpanist, joined by Bensen Kwan and Joshua Ferrell, both of whom have performed on our stage. Part of the trio’s Quarter Millennium Celebration tour, this program marks America’s 250th year through European classical roots, Afro-Caribbean rhythms, nature sounds, jazz, […]

manos Percussion features three classically trained percussionists with Arizona Philharmonic ties: Maria Flurry, AZ Phil’s principal timpanist, joined by Bensen Kwan and Joshua Ferrell, both of whom have performed on our stage. Part of the trio’s Quarter Millennium Celebration tour, this program marks America’s 250th year through European classical roots, Afro-Caribbean rhythms, nature sounds, jazz, […]

Before manos Percussion takes the stage at the Kiwanis Amphitheater on May 23, Arizona Philharmonic timpanist and manos Percussion founder Maria Flurry leads a free OLLI class where participants can see the instruments up close, ask questions, and even try some of them. Instruments on hand will include timpani, vibraphone, and marimba, along with world […]