Brent Gallaher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetBrent Gallaher
American musician
Date of Birth: 13-May-1969
Place of Birth: Cumberland, Maryland, United States
Profession: jazz musician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Brent Gallaher
- Brent Christopher Gallaher (born May 13, 1969 in Cumberland, Maryland) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. He is the son of Linda (Swearingen) Gallaher and Christopher S.
- Gallaher.
- His father was a professor of music at Frostburg State University.
- The Gallaher family moved to Morehead KY in 1972 when Christopher was hired by the Morehead State University.
- Brent spent his childhood in the small college town. Being the son of a musician, Brent began studying music at an early age.
- At the age of 6, he began studying piano and throughout elementary school, Brent acted and sang in the university's musical theater productions.
- Brent began studying saxophone at age 11, studying with David Anderson. Brent was a quick and dedicated study and was playing professionally by age 16.
- David Anderson, Professor of Jazz and Studio Music at Morehead State, gave Brent the opportunity to play tenor saxophone with the college's top jazz ensemble.
- Brent played with MSU for two years and while with them was recruited by trumpeter Pat Harbison to study at the University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music.
- Brent visited the school and accepted a scholarship to study jazz at the prestigious music school.
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