PAS Recent News

PASIC 2018 Registration Now Open!

May 1, 2018, 12:41 PM by PAS
Join us for PASIC 2018 in Indianapolis, IN, November 14-17! Purchase your 4-Day or 1-Day Badge today.





Victor Wooten Trio to Headline Saturday Evening Concert

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The Victor Wooten Trio ft. Dennis Chambers & Bob Franceschini will perform for the PASIC Saturday Evening Concert on November 17 at 5:30PM in the Sagamore Ballroom.

Admission to the Saturday Evening Concert featuring the Victor Wooten Trio is included with the purchase of either a 4-day Badge or 1-Day Saturday Badge. Badges are avilable at this link. PAS Members will receive discounted registration rates.

PASIC 2018 will mark Wooten's debut at the convention, while long-time attendees may recall Dennis Chambers in clinic at both PASIC 1989 in Nashville, TN and PASIC 1999 in Columbus, OH.









Book Your PASIC Hotel

Save time and money by booking your official PASIC 2018 hotel through the PASIC Housing Bureau. Individual and Group Block reservations are available.



View Confirmed Exhibitors

Click the link below to see the growing list of confirmed Exhibitors at this year's Expo Hall!


PASIC 2018 Scholarships Now Available

The Percussive Arts Society is now taking applications for several scholarships that will assist students in attending PASIC 2018 in Indianapolis, IN. Please click the link below to learn more and to apply.




About PASIC:

Join PAS November 14-17, 2018 for one of the largest drum and percussion events in the world – the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) in Indianapolis, IN! Featuring over 120 concerts, clinics, master classes, labs, workshops, panels and presentations given by the finest artists from all over the world, PASIC18 will showcase all areas of percussion — drum set, marching, keyboard, symphonic, world, recreational, education, music technology, new music, and health & wellness. The convention’s International Drum and Percussion Expo is held annually with more than 120 exhibitors showcasing the latest in percussion instruments, gear, publications and services.The nationally recognized PASIC Marching Percussion Festival also takes place during the convention. This indoor festival includes competitions for individuals, small ensembles, a marching ensemble interactive clinic, and a DrumLine Battle.

Contact Us

Percussive Arts Society
127 E. Michigan Street Suite 600
Indianapolis, IN 46204
T: (317) 974-4488
F: (317) 974-4499
E: percarts@pas.org