QUAN BIAN
(Bruce)

Drum, Percussion

EDUCATION

Longy School of Music of Bard College-Boston,MA (Graduate) 9/2023-Now

Major:Jazz contemporary music

Principle: Drum set and percussions

Berklee College of Music - Boston, MA (Undergraduate) 9/2021 - 8/2023

Major: Performance (Win a scholarship)

Principle: Drum set and percussions

Tokyo School of Music - Tokyo, Japan (Diploma) 4/2018 - 4/2021

Major: Performance

Principle: Drum set and percussions

EXPERIENCE

Attend many underground Live House performances , including XinMen music festivals, Tokyo Chinese Lantern Festival, “C Session” Live House, TSM SHIBUYA “We Are” concert, etc.
Hold series of concerts “B-Funky Tonight” 1, 2 and 3 in the Boston
Be invited to join the Brazilian percussion group “Grooversity”, founded by Marcus Santos, and participated in several carnival parades and Latin music festivals
Participate in the second Boston Asian International Music Festival with the Berklee Chinese Folk Music Association
Promotion Ambassador of ATV aFrame drum in Japan
Attend the 2022 Asian American Music Festival
Attend the 2022 Berklee Chinese New Year Concert
Play bass in the Berklee K-pop industry festival
Form the band “B-pocket”, which was invited to perform at Babsan University's 2022 Spring Gala and Northeastern University National Day Celebration Concert
Be invited to play drums in Idolos Latin Music Festival
Attend the 2024 “Head in the cloud” Music Festival by 88rising Company in NYC
As the percussionist and drummer of JSMU Big Band Berklee,which was invited to perform in the Salem Art Festival
Attend 2024 Apple Rock Music Festival in NYC

INSTRUCTORS

Mark Walker - Grammy Award winner Latin drummer
Neal Smith-Great Jazz Drum master ,Grammy Award winner drummer
Larry Finn - Funk drum master
Billy Killson - Famous drum master, has cooperated with Marcus Miller, Bob James, Chris Botti and Larry Carlton
Toshiki - Japanese drum master, SAKAE drum spokesman
Edvard Lee-Music Producer,professed of Berklee