Jon Weber is Instructor of Percussion at the Michigan State University College of Music, where he teaches applied percussion lessons, percussion ensemble, salsa band, and the award-winning Michigan State Drumline since 1996. He has performed, adjudicated, and presented clinics throughout the United States and in South America, Cuba, and Asia. With the MSU Drumline, he has presented performances at Carnegie Hall, Taiwan, the Bands of America Grand National Championships, Times Square, the Percussive Arts Society International Convention, and wherever the Spartans play football. The MSU Percussion Ensemble, with Weber as co-director, was selected to perform at the 2013 and 2017 Percussive Arts Society International Convention. Weber has performed with the Grand Rapids, Lansing, Flint, Midland, Saginaw, and New York Solsti Orchestras, the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble, and the Santa Clara Vanguard. He regularly performs on drumset / timbales with salsa groups Orquesta Ritmo and MSU’s Salsa Verde, which he directs. Weber heads the percussion faculty for the Music for All Summer Symposium and the Performing Arts Camp at Michigan State University. Weber is a Yamaha Performing Artist, Tapspace Artist, and proudly endorses products from Vic Firth, Remo, and Zildjian.