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Daniel Andersen

Jazz guitarist, composer, and educator.

About Me

Dr. Dan Andersen is a Austin, Texas based guitarist who performs with the Gil Del Bosque Quintet, 2022 Composer's Collective, Marcus Wilcher Quartet and Grammy winning trumpeter Pete Rodriguez. Some of the Austin venues which he has worked include The Elephant Room, Brass House, One 2 One Bar, Parish Underground, and III Forks Steakhouse.

As a leader, he recorded the album The Spark and appears as co- leader with trombonist Marco Katz on the EP entitled In New Orleans.

As part of the New Orleans music scene he performed at the city’s premier jazz club Snug Harbor. On the festival circuit, Dan appeared at in Northern California at Center Arts Presents, Bebop and Brew, and several times at the Redwood Jazz Festival. He holds doctorate in studio/jazz guitar from the University of Southern California Thornton School Of Music.