“soulful & technically impressive” Aspen Times
Upcoming events
January 2024
25th: Recital & Masterclass at Conservatorio de musica Avila. Avila, Spain.
March 2024
6th-8th: Fisher/Lau Project Residency at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Recital 8th@ 7:30pm
21st: Residency at Conservatorio di Musica Carlo Gesualdo da Venosa. Potenza Italy. Recital @6pm
May 2024
22nd-26th: Recording session with Von Hansen and friends. Washburn University. Topeka, KS
June 2024
15th-16th: PAS UK x Southern Percussion Tuned Mallet Percussion weekend. Competition & festival. Workshop, masterclass, and recital on the 15th. Adjudicating competition 16th
July 2024
June 30th-July 8th: Marimbafest 2024. Faculty artist. Competition, festival, concert. For detailed schedule please headover to Marimbafest’s website.
12th-14th: Hong Kong PercussionFest 2024. Competition and festival with Ivan Trevino. Portrait concert of Trevino works on the 13th, competition throughout the event. Details coming soon!
September 2024
24th-25th: Up:Strike Project- Earth’s Song. Kwai Tsing Theater Black Box Theater. Program of Takemitsu, Burtner, Wallin and more. Details coming soon!
Texas tour. Details coming soon!
Past events (2022-2023)
9–12 November 2022: PASIC 2022 (Indianapolis Convention Center, IN)
12th: Workshop: Effortless and Relaxed Playing Through Yoga Alignment Knowledge. Room 209
Virtual session: Daytime Showcase “50 Years of Mallet Percussion Duos–Celebrating the past, supporting the present, and igniting the future of mallet percussion duos” Online
6th November 2022: UMass Amherst Day of Percussion (Amherst, MA)
10th December 2022: Vibraphone Project Inc. (Center for Mallet Percussion Research, Klutztown, PA)
February 2023
6th @ 8pm: New Music Series at William Paterson University (Paterson, NJ)
7th @7:30: Performance & clinic at New York University (New York, NY)
8th: Recital & Masterclass at Rowan University (Glassboro, NJ)
9th–11th: Recitals & Masterclasses in PA, NY. Details coming soon!
21st: Recitals & Masterclasses at Western Oregon University (Monmouth, OR)
23rd: Recitals & Masterclasses at Mt. Antonio College (Walnut, CA)
20th-22nd: More coming soon in WA, OR area!
March 2023
15th: Clinic & Performance with Fisher/Lau Project at Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)
18th : Concert @ Interference Series (Flagstaff, AZ)
20th: Recital with Fisher/Lau Project at Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, AZ)
21st: Clinic & performance at Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, AZ)
April 2023
3rd: Recital & Masterclass at University of Nebraska Lincoln (Lincoln, NE)
5th : Clinic & performance at University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS)
7th: Recital & Masterclass at Washburn University (Topeka, KS)
10th: Recital & Masterclass at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, (Edwardsville, IL)
May 2023
22nd: Masterclass & Recital at Conservatorio Umberto Giordano at Rodi Garganico. Details here
June 2023
17th-18th, 24th-25th: Southern California Marimba Competition International Artist Competition (ONLINE). More information here
July 2023
2nd-8th: 4th edition Marimbafest, Perth Australia. More information here
12th @7:30pm : Recital “IDENTITY” at Woolloongabba Substation, Brisbane, Australia. Details and ticketing coming soon.
September 2023
5th: Stress & Flow with Up:Strike. Hong Kong Sheung Wan Civic Center Theater. 8pm. Viñao/Ueno/Wu/Lamb
25th-27th: Recital & Masterclass at University of Guanajuato. Mexico.
28th-30th: Recital & Masterclass at University of the Arts Zacateca. Zacatecas City, Mexico
October 2023
24th-26th: Recital & Masterclass at Conservatorio de las Rosas. Morelia, Mexico. Concert series @ Center Allende 637
25th-27th: Recital & Masterclass at University of Guanajuato. Mexico.
November 2023
9th-11th: PASIC 2023 (Indianapolis Convention Center, IN)
9th: Focus Day performance: Up:Strike Project- A-lógica 3 by Facundo Negri. Room 120 @3pm
10th: Meet and Greet Diversity Alliance booth @12pm
10th: Performance: Fisher/Lau Project x Jordan Munson Raven Black Hair. Room 109 @ 5pm
11th: LGBTQIA+ Bring Your Own Lunch. Conference Room East @ 12pm
13th-18th: International Percussion Festival La Superior 2023 Monterrey. Masterclass and Recital. Monterrey, Mexico
Publications
Percussive Notes February 2024: Finding Your Own Path: an Interview with Dr. Matthew Lau by Carmen Lopez
Percussive Notes December 2023: IDENTITY: Embracing Your Individuality by Dr. Matthew Lau
Percussive Notes October 2022: PASIC 2022 Health & Wellness Session by Dr. Brad Meyer
Percussive Notes February 2024: Finding Your Own Path: an Interview with Dr. Matthew Lau by Carmen Lopez
Ritratti Surreali
for solo vibraphone (2022)
by Massimo Lauricella
