PAS 50th Anniversary Sponsors

A very heartfelt thanks go out to all those listed below who showed their support of the Percussive Arts Society and our 50th Anniversary by becoming PAS 50th Anniversary Sponsors.

Over 100 individuals, universities and corporate partners contributed to the campaign that raised important funds to support the one-of-a-kind events and special activities at PASIC this year. Thanks to these sponsors, PASIC 2011 will be an unforgettable event.

Thank you!

Individual Gold Sponsors

  1. John R. Beck
  2. Remo Belli
  3. Vida Chenoweth
  4. Robin Engelman
  5. Steve and Carol Gadd
  6. Vic Firth
  7. Michael Kenyon
  8. James Petercsak
  9. Emil and Celeste Richards
  10. Lisa Rogers
  11. Walter Rosenberger
  12. The Barnett Family: Ben, Corrie, Yuzuki and Sho.
  13. Ed and Cindy Towson
  14. Steve Weiss and Yukiko Canfield
  15. Craigie Zildjian


Individual Silver Sponsors

  1. Alan Abel
  2. Judy and Michael Balter
  3. John H. Beck
  4. Ruth and Bill Cahn
  5. Jim Campbell
  6. Stephen Crawford
  7. David P. Eyler
  8. Mark Ford
  9. John Hill
  10. Kathleen Kastner
  11. Deborah Katz Knowles
  12. Morris "Arnie" Lang
  13. Stanley Leonard
  14. William Moersch
  15. Daniel Moore
  16. Nicholas Ormrod
  17. John W. Parks IV
  18. Gordon Peters
  19. Ken Porter
  20. Alexander Ramirez
  21. Michael Rosen
  22. Robert Schietroma
  23. Thomas Siwe
  24. Gordon Stout
  25. Sarah Tenney


Individual Bronze Sponsors

  1. Mike & Kathy Bacon
  2. Dr. John Baldwin
  3. Dave Black
  4. Michael Blake
  5. Bob Bloom
  6. Jeffrey Calissi
  7. Anthony Cirone
  8. Gary Cook
  9. Matt and Chris Darling
  10. Chris Deviney
  11. Diane Downs
  12. Richard Farvour
  13. Marcelo Fernandez
  14. Julia Gaines
  15. David Glover
  16. Genaro Gonzalez
  17. Michael Gould
  18. Christopher Hanning
  19. Steven Hemphill
  20. Scott Herring
  21. Julie Hill
  22. Rich Holly
  23. Steve Houghton
  24. Harold Jones
  25. Peter Kates
  26. Bret Kuhn
  27. Johnny Lee Lane
  28. Keith Larson
  29. Larry Lawless
  30. Susan Martin Tariq
  31. Rick Mattingly
  32. Bob Mertz
  33. Eugene Novotney
  34. Gary Olmstead
  35. Mitchell Peters
  36. Jim Rupp
  37. James Sewrey
  38. Alison Shaw
  39. Paul Smadbeck
  40. J.B. Smith
  41. Kelley Smith
  42. Kay Stonefelt
  43. Mark Sunkett
  44. John Tafoya
  45. Kelly Wallis
  46. Garwood Whaley
  47. Bill Wiggins
  48. John Wittmann
  49. Peter Zambito
  50. Brian Zator


Corporate Gold Sponsors

  1. Avedis Zildjian Company
  2. Pearl Corporation and Adams Musical Instruments
  3. Remo, Inc.
  4. Sabian,  Ltd.
  5. Yamaha Corporation of America


Corporate Silver Sponsors

  1. Huntington Bank
  2. Innovative Percussion



Corporate Bronze Sponsors

  1. Modern Drummer Publications
  2. Music for All



University Sponsors

  1. Abilene Christian University
    Dr. Allen Teel, Prof. of Percussion
  2. Arizona State University
    School of Music
    Arizona PAS
    Percussion Studio
    Dr. J.B. Smith
    Dr. Mark Sunkett
    Simone Mancuso
    Dom Moio
  3. Clemson University
    Percussion Studio
    Dr. Paul Buyer
  4. Indiana University
    Jacobs School of Music
    John Tafoya, Chairman Percussion Department
    Kevin Bobo
    Steve Houghton
    Michael Spiro
  5. James Madison University
    School of Music
    Professor C. William Rice
    Dr. Michael Overman
    Mr. Marlon Foster
  6. Texas A&M University–Commerce
    Percussion Association
    Dr. Brian Zator, Director of Percussion
  7. Texas Tech University
    School of Music
    Alan Shinn
    Dr. Lisa Rogers
  8. The Florida State University
    John W. Parks IV
  9. University of Central Florida
    Jeff Moore
    Kirk Gay
    Dr. Thad Anderson
    Marty Morell
  10. University of Missouri
    School of Music
    Dr. Julia Gaines
  11. University of North Carolina School of the Arts
    School of Music
    John R. Beck
  12. University of Tennessee at Martin
    Percussion Society