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Brian Handeland at Jazz Central Studios
Courtesy of Jazz Central Studios | Posted on August 12, 2015
Where
Jazz Central Studios
407 Central Avenue Southeast
Minneapolis, MN
Map
(612) 729-1799
When
Mon, August 17, 2015
8:30 pm
At Door
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Musicians
About
Brian Handeland Quintet featuring guest trombonist/composer Nick Roach
Brian Handeland is a saxophonist/woodwind doubler and a native of Minneapolis, MN. Brian earned his Bachelors of Music-Saxophone Performance degree from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 2010, and then went on to attend graduate school in jazz studies at the University of North Texas. During his time in college, Brian played a variety of reed instruments in the concert bands, symphony orchestra, big bands and various jazz combos, including the DownBeat award winning UW-Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble 1 and the UNT Latin Jazz Ensemble, and the prestigious Grammy-nominated UNT 1:00 Lab Band. Most recently, Brian was part of a 7-month North American tour with Flashdance The Musical, playing saxophones, clarinet and flute. Brian currently resides in Mpls. whenever he is not on the road, and performs regularly with the folk/rock band Machinery Hill, as well as with various jazz/rock/ska groups around the Twin Cities....