Will Kemperman is a free-lance percussionist in the Twin Cities area, and is also on faculty at Hamline University. He performs with the Group Vocal Essence at Orchestra Hall, and was recently the featured percussionist with the Macalester College Festival Chorale. He has studied and performed Brazilian, Afro-Cuban, Highland, and Middle-Eastern doumbek styles, and has much experience on jazz and rock drum set. He has appeared in various venues in the Twin Cities including Orchestra Hall, Fine Line Music CafŽ, PatrickÍs Cabaret, and Bryant Lake Bowl. He presents regular recitals in Hamline UniversityÍs Sundin Hall. His list of appearance also includes a performing at the 2000 Percussive Arts Society Convention, cruise ship drumming work, and a European tour as faculty coordinator/perfomer with Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp International Youth Orchestra.