Contacts & Press Kit
	The Global Percussion Trio was founded in 1994 by Barry Dove. Contact Global Percussion & Barry Dove at: PHONE:410 668-4595 FAX: (410) 668-4576 EMAIL: bdjqdove@aol.com

Press Kit

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Global Percussion Trio Short Bio and Critical Acclaim from the Press: Global Percussion Trio was founded in 1994 by Barry Dove with the interest of exploring world music. The credentials of the trio's members Barry Dove, Joe McCarthy, and Robert Jenkins include studies at the Peabody Conservatory of Music, Hartt School of Music, University of North Texas, University of Ghana in Accra. Members perform with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, United States Naval Academy Band, Richmond Symphony, Baltimore Chamber Orchestra, Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra, Contemporary Music Forum and the National Theatre Playbill. Currently, members of the trio teach at UMBC, Georgetown and Loyola College. The Washington Post's critic cited '...superhuman dexterity...exceptionally virtuosic...Barry Dove is a marvelous player'. The Baltimore Sun cited 'Hot Global Percussion Trio'. GPT has recorded CD's for Robert Macht's 'Suite for Javanese Gamelan and Synthesizer' 1996, 'Vishnu' 1999, and has recently recorded their debut CD 'Global Percussion Trio'. Barry Dove is a proud sponsor of Zildjian Cymbals, LP Percussion, Black Swamp Percussion and Vic Firth sticks. Joe McCarthy is a sponsor of Zildjian Cymbals, LP Percussion, Innovative Percussion, Black Swamp Percussion and Yamaha Drums.  For more details see the Trio and Players page. Print Resolution Images: Click the following images to DOWNLOAD 300dpi high resolution print versions of each ( 4.5MB each)