Percussive Arts Society
Connecticut Chapter

DAY OF PERCUSSION
Saturday, April 5, 2008

 

Percussive Arts Society
Connecticut Chapter

c/o: The Jim Royle Drum Studio
1548 Wood Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone: (203) 336-4875
Fax: (203) 334-7465
Email: Jroyledrumstudio@aol.com

Percussive Arts Society CT Chapter Officers

  Jim Royle President
  Brian Ente Vice President
  Tim Holcomb Vice President
  Dan Ferreira Treasurer
  Amy Lavin Secretary
  Jack Summers Chapter web page
     
 

The CT PAS would like to thank Jeremy Tammone for his many years of service.

PAS home page

The Connecticut Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society will present its annual Day Of Percussion at Sacred Heart University, 5151 Park Ave., Fairfield, CT. The event is hosted by Jim Royle, The Jim Royle Drum Studio; Keith Johnston, Director of bands, Sacred Heart University; and Tim Holcomb, Director of percussion, Sacred Heart University.

Our guests will include

  • Liam Teague - steelpan
  • Marco Lienhard - Taiko drumming
  • Chris Hanning - Calypso and FundAmental Drumming
  • Gordon Stout - marimba
  • Shawn Pelton - drum set
  • Ithaca College Steel Band directed by Gordon Stout
  • NYU Steel Band directed by Josh Quillen
  • Jim Royle Drum Studio Steel Band with Liam Teague
  • Drum repair clinic with Chris Kent during lunch break

There will also be participation from college, high school and middle school ensembles. Artists are subject to change due to scheduling.

Admission is $10.00 for Percussive Arts Society members, $15.00 for the general public.


For more information about this year’s Day of Percussion, or about the Connecticut Chapter in general, please contact Chapter president Jim Royle at 203.336.4875, or via e-mail at Jroyledrumstudio@aol.com.

Schedule of Events

9:00 am Registration
9:30 am Ensembles
10:30 am Liam Teague
11:30 am Marco Lienhard
12:30 pm Chris Kent - Drum Repair
1:00 pm Liam and Mass band with Ithaca, NYU, and Jim Royle Drum Studio
2:00 pm Gordon Stout
3:00 pm Shawn Pelton
4:00 pm Chris Hanning
5:00 pm Door Prizes