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Title: Connecticut Day of Percussion
Post by: Bart Elliott on February 14, 2007, 05:17 PM
Percussive Arts Society
Connecticut Chapter

DAY OF PERCUSSION
Saturday, March 17, 2007

The Connecticut Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society will present its annual Day Of Percussion at Western Connecticut State University (http://www.wcsu.edu/), Danbury, CT. The event is hosted by Jim Royle and David Smith.

Guests will include:

Liberty DeVitto - drum set
Terri Lyne Carrington - drum set
David Samuels - vibes, marimba
Hip Pickles
Marco Lienhard - Taiko drumming
There will also be participation from college, high school and middle school ensembles.

Admission is $10.00 for Percussive Arts Society members, $15.00 for the general public. (Click here (http://www.wcsu.edu/campustour/directions.asp) for driving directions to WCSU).

Registration begins at 9 am and performances 9:30 am - 5:00 pm.

Great Door Prizes!


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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.

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Schedule of Events

9:00 am  Registration
9:30 - 10:30  Percussion ensembles 
10:30 - 11:30  Marco Lienhard - Taiko drumming 
11:30 - 12:30  Terri Lyne Carrington - drum set clinic 
12:30 - 1:00  Lunch
1:00 - 2:00  Hip Pickles - marching, percussion 
2:00 - 3:00  Dave Samuels - vibes, marimba 
3:00 - 4:00  Jim Royle Studio and WCSU ensembles 
4:00 - 5:00  Liberty DeVitto - drum set 
5:00 - 5:30  Door prizes!!!!!