Brett Hansen Quartet
/Saturday • 6:00 pm
Jazz Alley | (Alley) 93 St & 118 Ave (Southside of 118)
Brett Hansen is an Edmonton based guitarist, composer, and educator. He is a graduate of MacEwan University’s Bachelor of Music program where he graduated with distinction studying under Juno Nominated guitarist Jim Head. He has studied under other acclaimed guitarists including Matthew Stevens, Gilad Hekselman, Mike Stern, Julian Lage, Lage Lund, Pete McCann, and Rez Abbasi. Brett is an in demand side person having performed with the likes of PJ Perry, Mike Rud, the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Tim Tamishiro, Chris Andrew, and many others. He has performed internationally and at renowned clubs and festivals across Canada. With hundreds of performances and almost a dozen recordings as a side person, he is currently working towards his debut album as a band leader.