ADA, Okla. 鈥� East Central University students have recently participated in both state and national events, spending time in Tulsa, Okla. and Indianapolis, Ind.

In the Fall, 成人B站 Director of Bands, Dr. Nick Meyers, made his annual trip to Indianapolis with 11 成人B站 students who attended the Percussive Arts Society International Conference (PASIC).

PASIC is the world鈥檚 largest percussion conference. During the 4-day event, percussionists, publishers and percussion instrument companies come together to present their products, perform on concerts and recitals, give masterclasses, and much more based around percussion.

Students who participated in the Fall 2024 PASIC trip were William Welden, Liam Neel, Piper Quinn, Maddux Teel, Elijah Carrera, Macy Vogt, Connor Kidd, Riley Mcbrayer, Aldan Gallaway, Mateo Fajardo and Jacob Williams.

Following the trip to Indianapolis, 12 成人B站 students participated in the Jan. 2025 Oklahoma Music Educators Association (OkMEA) Intercollegiate Honor Band in Tulsa, Okla.

This annual event brings students from across the state who participate in a College or University band program. Students are nominated by their band directors(s) to participate. This year, there were students from over 15 institutions from across Oklahoma.

成人B站 has consistently sent a large number of students to participate in this ensemble. Students who participated this year included Kim Bethune, Paige Scott, Pipe Quinn, Jacob Williams, Xavier Garrett, Miles Lewis, Sky Shephard, Mackenzi Fair, Kara Keith, Jacob Williams, Tate Mitchell and Jacob Self.

For more information about the 成人B站 Performing Arts program, email Meyers at nemeyers@ecok.edu.

Cutline: Students attending the Percussive Arts Society International Conference (PASIC) with Dr. Nick Meyers