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2015 Concerts

February 5
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the Rio Bravo Percussion Ensemble (Tom Nevill, director) at the University of Texas (Brownsville, TX)

February 14
Alien Robots Unite! (World Premiere)
Performed by The University of South Carolina Symphonic Winds (Jayme Taylor, conductor) at the University of South Carolina Koger Center (Columbia, SC)

February 14
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the Rio Bravo Percussion Ensemble (Tom Nevill, director) at the Texas Music Educators’ Convention (Brownsville, TX)

February 20
Naked And On Fire and Sparklefrog
Performed by the Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director) at Thompson High School (Alabaster, AL)

February 21
Naked And On Fire and Sparklefrog
Performed by the Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director) on the Alabama Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion at the University of Alabama (Huntsville, AL)

February 22
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the Indiana University Percussion Ensemble (John Tafoya and Kevin Bobo, directors) at Indiana University (Bloomington, IN)

February 24
Naked And On Fire and Sparklefrog
Performed by the Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director) at Troy University (Troy, AL)

February 26
Naked And On Fire 
and Sparklefrog
Performed by the Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director) at Lowndes High School (Valdosta, GA)

February 28
The Collide Contemporary Music Festival, University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL)
Quick Blood and Gasoline Rainbow performed by the University of South Alabama Percussion Ensemble (Luis Rivera, director)
Naked And On Fire and Sparklefrog performed by the Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director)
Carbon Paper and Nitrogen Ink performed by the University of Central Florida Percussion Ensemble (with Thad Anderson, marimba)

March 1
Naked And On Fire 
and Sparklefrog
Performed by the Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director) at Jacksonville University (Jacksonville, FL)

March 2
Naked And On Fire 
and Sparklefrog
Performed by the Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director) at Niceville High School (Niceville, FL)

March 23
stars, cars, bars
Performed by marimbist Elizabeth Soflin at The University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)

April 7
Sparklefrog
Performed by the UNCG Percussion Ensemble (Eric Willie, director) at The University of North Carolina (Greensboro, NC)

April 8
Sparklefrog
Performed by the University of Central Arkansas Percussion Ensemble (Blake Tyson, director) at The University of Central Arkansas (Conway, AR)

April 10
Sparklefrog
Performed by the University of Missouri Percussion Ensemble (Megan Arns and Julia Gaines, directors) at The University of Missouri (Coumbia, MO)

April 15
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the University of North Texas Percussion Ensemnble (Mark Ford, director) (Denton, TX)

April 18
Carbon Paper and Nitrogen Ink — edition for marimba and percussion ensemble
Performed by marimbist Scott Herring with the Virginia Tech Percussion Ensemble (Annie Stevens, director) (Blacksburg, VA)

April 20
Hard Knocks — world premiere performance of arrangement for wind ensemble
Performed by the Florida State University Wind Orchestra (Richard Clary, conductor) (Tallahassee, FL)

April 27
Carbon Paper and Nitrogen Ink — edition for marimba and percussion ensemble
Performed by marimbist Matthew Witten with the Rowan University Percussion Ensemble (Dean Witten, director) (Glassboro, NJ)

April 27
Sparklefrog
Performed by The University of North Alabama Percussion Group (Tracy Wiggins, director) (Florence, AL)

April 30
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble (Samuel Solomon and Keith Aleo, directors) (Boston, MA)

May 3
Carbon Paper and Nitrogen Ink — concerto for marimba and wind ensemble
Performed by marimbist Matthew Witten with the Rowan University Wind Ensemble (Bruce Yurko, conductor) (Glassboro, NJ)

May 6
Sparklefrog
Performed by The University of Minnesota Duluth Percussion Ensemble (Gene Koshinski, director) (Duluth, MN)

May 9
Ricochet
Performed by Jessica MeyerBenjamin Fingland and Amanda Harberg on Music in Montclair (Montclair, NJ)

June 12
Over a windcloaked nightsoaked starpoked sea — World Premiere
Performed by David Stambler and Christopher Guzman at The Pennsylvania Music Teachers Association Conference at Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA)

June 24
Just a Minute, Chopin
Performed by the Prism Quartet at Interlochen Arts Camp (Interlochen, MI)

September 13
Over a windcloaked nightsoaked starpoked sea
Performed by David Stambler and Christopher Guzman at Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA)

September 27
There Comes My Heart
Performed by the Suzuki Institute National Conference 2015 (Sydney, Australia)

October 17
Would Not Could Not — World Premiere
Performed by Trio Kavak at The DiMenna Center (New York, NY)

October 25
The Cruel Waters
 — Showcase Preview
Performed by The Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director) at Troy University (Troy, AL)

October 26
Sparklefrog
Performed by the University of South Alabama Percussion Ensemble (Luis Rivera, director) (Mobile, AL)

October 27
Sparklefrog
Performed by the University of South Alabama Percussion Ensemble (Luis Rivera, director) (Mobile, AL)

November 3
Sparklefrog
Performed by The Temple University Percussion Ensemble (Phillip O’Banion, director) (Philadelphia, PA)

November 3
Quick Blood
Performed by The University of Central Arkansas Percussion Ensemble (Blake Tyson, director) (Conway, AR)

November 7
Gasoline Rainbow
Performed by the Columbus State University Percussion Ensemble (Paul Vaillancourt, director) (Columbus, GA)

November 8
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the University of New Mexico Percussion Ensemble (Scott Ney, director) (Albuquerque, NM)

November 10
The Cruel Waters
 — Showcase Preview
Performed by The Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director) at Waltrip High School (Houston, TX)

November 13
The Cruel Waters
 — World Premiere
Performed by The Troy University Percussion Ensemble (T. Adam Blackstock, director) at PASIC: The Percussive Arts Society International Convention (San Antonio, TX)

November 13
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the Jacksonville University Percussion Ensemble (Tony Steve, director) (Jacksonville, FL)

November 17
Sparklefrog

Performed by the Radford University Percussion Ensemble (Rob Sanderl, director) (Radford, VA)

November 19
Quick Blood
Performed by the West Liberty University Percussion Ensemble (Brian Baldauff, director) (West Liberty, WV)

November 20
Alien Robots Unite! and Alternating Current — concerto for alto saxophone and wind ensemble
Performed by the Florida State University Wind Orchestra (Richard Clary, conductor; Scotty Phillips, alto saxophone) (Tallahassee, FL)

November 22
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the University of Tennessee Percussion Ensemble (Julie Hill, director) at The University of Tennessee (Martin, TN)

November 23
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the Indiana University—Purdue University Fort Wayne Percussion Ensemble (Eric Schweikert, director) (Fort Wayne, IN)

November 24
Naked And On Fire
Performed by the Oklahoma City State University Percussion Ensemble (David Steffens, director) (Oklahoma City, OK)

December 7
Alien Robots Unite!
Performed by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Wind Ensemble (Carolyn Barber, conductor) at the University of Nebraska (Lincoln, NE)

December 11
Carbon Paper and Nitrogen Ink — concerto for marimba and wind ensemble
Performed by marimbist Eric Hollenbeck with the Colorado State University Wind Symphony (Rebecca Phillips, conductor) (Fort Collins, CO)