Participants

Will Hopkins is pursuing an M.M at The Juilliard School studying with Greg Zuber, Markus Rhoten, and Daniel Druckman. Will received a B.M from Manhattan School of Music in 2021, studying with Chris Lamb, Duncan Patton, She-e Wu, Kyle Zerna, and John Riley. He is a recipient of the Avedis Zildjian Percussion Scholarship.
Will was the Grand Prize Winner of the 2018 New York International Percussion Competition, 1st Place Winner at the 2019 Majaoja International Percussion Competition in Tampere, Finland, and recently a finalist in the 2021 Great Plains International Marimba Competition. He enjoys coffee, reading, and chess.