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teven Hansen is a third-year law student at the University of Alberta. Each year, the
school holds a cabaret music production organized and performed by students in
the Faculty of Law. is year, Hansen arranged music for 19 musicians in the band.
"Finding a way to work trombones into You Give L ove a Bad Name or violins into Love Shack
is not always easy, but I enjoy the creative challenge," he says.
Hansen began playing piano in Grade 2, eventually graduating with a BA in music from
the University of Alberta in 2005. roughout his undergrad years,
he played the piano in e Vinyl Experiment, a band that played the
Edmonton area and managed to get some radio airplay on CBC's
national morning show.
Hansen is looking forward to articling in his hometown of
Camrose, Alta., this summer. He hopes to remain there and
practise law as a generalist.
Now in its 19th year, the "Law Show" raises money for Zebra
Child Protection Centre, which works to improve the lives of
children who have suff ered abuse in Edmonton.
A video of the performance is available on the university's
web site at lawschool .ualberta.ca/en/news/main.
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teven Hansen is a third-year law student at the University of Alberta. Each year, the
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university of alberta law student
Steven Hansen leads classmates
during a rehearsal of this year's
'law Show.'
