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Guitarist, Joel ShapiraJoel Shapira has for many years performed freelance around the Twin Cites in a variety of settings including appearances with respected international artists Jack McDuff, Bernard Purdie and Herb Graham, Jr. He co-leads small jazz groups, and also plays classical duets, with saxophonist Paul Harper, under the guise of Sunset Park Music; works in duo and/or group settings with talented local musicians Dean Magraw, Kevin Daley, Pete Whitman, John Devine, Doug Little, Charmin Michelle, Signe Hensel, Judi Donaghy, and Vic Volare, among others. In the 1980s, he was a member of the popular rock band Boy Elroy. Joel attended Berklee School of Music, in Boston, and Mannes School of Music, in New York City. He has studied with Tal Farlow, Joe Pass, Sharon Isbin, and Anthony Cox. Joel gives guitar instruction at Stillwater Music and at Rymer Academy of Fine Arts in Roseville.
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