Founded in 2015 at Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, in Cuiabá, Brazil, [re]Percute Ensemble meets a demand for chamber percussion in its region. [re]Percute also aims at building an audience for contemporary music in Mato Grosso. Active in the community it serves, the ensemble offers percussion classes for the community. Percussionist Zeca Lacerda, its artistic director, is active in the concert percussion and contemporary music scene, having worked with composers such as Bob Becker, Christian Wolff, Elliott Sharp, George Lewis, James Romig, Jeff Herriott, John L. Adams, Lewis Nielson, Steve Reich, Stuart Saunders Smith, Thomas DeLio, and others.

Interaction, dedication, delivery, and constant development are the motto of the group.

Hailing from Mato Grosso, Brazil, [re]Percute Ensemble is releasing its first album alone in a room: music for resistance. The album is comprised entirely of new pieces dedicated to the ensemble by renowned and upcoming composers from the USA and Brazil. In alone in a room: music for resistance, Zeca Lacerda, Adriano Dantas, Lucas Michell, and Augusto Krebs are joined by guest percussionists Eduardo Gianesella and Ronan Gil.