Leon Anderson, Jr.
Instrument: drums and percussion
Associate Professor and Director of Jazz Studies at the Florida State University since 1998, Leon Anderson received the B.A. degree in Music Education at Louisiana Tech University and, in 1996, completed the M.A. degree in Percussion Performance at Southeastern Louisiana University. He teaches drum set, jazz ensembles, and rhythm section methods at the FSU College of Music. Mr. Anderson currently performs and tours internationally with Marsalis, Goines, Walter Payton and the Snapbean Band, and the Third Coast Jazz Quintet. He has also performed as an artist/clinician for several jazz festivals in the United States and abroad.
http://www.music.fsu.edu/Faculty-and-Staff/Faculty/Leon-Anderson
