Brian has been the male vocalist for the Glenn Miller Orchestra for over a year now, and has just released his first solo album entitled Handful of Stars. For more information on the album itself, check out the album page.
Brian graduated from Western Michigan University in the Spring of 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts in Jazz Studies: Emphasis in Voice. In August of ’09, Brian auditioned for the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra and began touring the country as their male vocalist in September. He will be continuing with the orchestra through the end of 2010. For more information on when the orchestra will be near you, visit their website at www.glennmillerorchestra.com.
While at Western, Brian was a member of Gold Company, an award winning vocal jazz ensemble under the direction of Dr. Stephen Zegree. He also studied with Prof. Diana Spradling, author of Jazz Singing: Developing Artistry and Authenticity, for three years. Working with Gold Company and Prof. Spradling helped Brian become a unique artist in the jazz idiom.