Majestic and Mapex Sponsor Ju Percussion Group at PASIC
October 22, 2009—Majestic Percussion and Mapex
Drums are proud to provide instruments for international percussion sensation Ju
Percussion Group during the 2009 Percussive Arts Council International Convention
in Indianapolis this November and their other US performances this fall. The stage
will come alive as Ju Percussion Group uses Majestic concert marimbas, vibraphones,
xylophones, chimes and timpani along with Mapex marching
snares and drum kits.
Ju Percussion Group was founded over a decade ago by popular percussionist and music
education advocate Tzong-Ching Ju. They perform a variety of Western inspired percussion
and Asian traditional music. The group devotes itself entirely to promoting percussion,
music education and performing, including the yearly Taipei
International Percussion Summer Camp.
Other United States performances for Ju Percussion Group include:
Friday, November 6th at 8:00 pm at the Plummer Auditorium in Fullerton, CA
Saturday, November 7th at 6:30 pm at the Sexsom Auditorium on the Pasadena City College
Campus, CA
Saturday, November 14th at 8:00 pm in the Laurie Auditorium on the Trinity University
campus in San Antonio, TX
The Majestic line of concert mallet instruments was released last fall. This will be
the first time a full stage of concert instruments from Majestic and Mapex will be present
at the Percussive Arts Convention.