Welcome to the NM-PAS Chapter website!  The Percussive Arts Society (PAS) is a music service organization promoting percussion education, research, performance and appreciation throughout the world.

The Percussive Arts Society is the world's largest percussion organization and is considered the central source for information and networking for percussionists and drummers of all ages. Established in 1961 as a non-profit, music service organization, our mission is to promote percussion education, research, performance and appreciation throughout the world.  Click for more information about PAS

The New Mexico Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society (NM-PAS) PAS supports the mission of the society by offering a Day of Percussion every year bringing local, national, and international artists and groups together for clinics, master classes, and concerts.  In addition we are committed to advancing the quality of percussion education throughout the state.  If you have any questions concerning this chapter please feel free to get in touch with me at any time.

Scott Ney
Associate Professor of Music
Director of Percussion
University of New Mexico
NM-PAS Chapter President