Escape Ten is a dynamic percussion duo comprised of Annie Stevens and Andrea Venet, whose collaboration originated at the Eastman School of Music. Lauded for their precision, creativity, and captivating performances, Escape Ten is dedicated to exploring and expanding the repertoire and artistic potential for percussion duo. Their partnership shines in an array of settings – from university stages to international percussion conventions.

Escape Ten is recognized for their innovate approach to both classical and contemporary compositions, often commissioning works that push the boundaries of percussion music. Their recent release, "Our Favorite Things," is a testament to their versatility, showcasing arrangements that blend the familiar with the fresh. "Jettatura (Arr. O. Carmenates for Percussion Duo)" reflects their commitment to bringing complex rhythmic works to broader audiences, while "Colours of a Groove" epitomizes their ethos: music that is as rhythmically intricate as it is expressively vibrant. Escape Ten continues to tour, teach, and inspire, solidifying their reputation as one of the trailblazing forces in the world of modern percussion.

Genres

Mallet

Latest Release

Our Favorite Things

Escape Ten

Album - 8 Tracks - Released July 24, 2020