The Wheaton College Percussion Ensemble, founded in 1972 by Dr. Kathleen Kastner, is dedicated to exploring the expressive range of rhythm, sound, and texture through imaginative and diverse instrumentation. Drawing on both traditional percussion and unconventional sound sources, the ensemble emphasizes creativity, precision, and collaborative performance.
Led by Prof. Noel Streacker, the Percussion Ensemble presents regular concerts and engages in educational outreach, continuing a tradition of innovation that invites audiences into a distinctive and engaging musical experience.