Kramer Milan is an active educator and percussionist throughout mid-Michigan. As professor of percussion at University of Northern Iowa, Kramer cares deeply about the responsibility to share his passion for music with the next generation of aspiring percussionists. He is a section percussionist in the Midland Symphony Orchestra and member of The Percussion Collective Robert van Sice. His wide experience ranges from performances with Aretha Franklin to the American Brass Quintet. Kramer holds degrees from Yale University, the Peabody Conservatory, and currently is a D.M.A. candidate at Michigan State University. As an endorsed young artist, Kramer performs exclusively with Pearl/Adams percussion products, Vic Firth drumsticks, and Zildjian Cymbals.