Brianna Jensen, cello

Brianna is our cellist and a graduate of the College of St. Benedict. She was principal cellist in the CSB/SJU orchestra from 2009–10, and performed with the ensemble for four years under the direction of Dr. David Arnott. Brianna studied cello with Lucia Magney as an undergraduate student, as well as piano – her first instrument - with Dr. Jim Dennihan. 

Brianna has been a part of various chamber ensembles, performing in the Twin Cities, St. Cloud, and Brainerd Lakes areas on both piano and cello. Most notably, she has performed with the Minnesota Ballet, the Lakes Area Music Festival, and the Legacy Chorale of Greater Minnesota. She has played professionally for weddings and other events since the age of 13.

Brianna currently resides in Minneapolis, loves running, doing yoga, and salsa dancing! She is a 2nd grade teacher at a Spanish immersion school in Minneapolis.