Local musician Joel Hanson is an exceptional singer, songwriter, guitarist and recording artist. He is probably best  known for his years as the lead vocalist, guitarist and songwriter for the nationally known band PFR whom he performed and released nine albums with on major record labels. He has also released four solo projects.  Joel is currently the worship leader at the Church of the Open Door in Maple Grove. Having Joel at the Music Factory promises to bring a night of great, thoughtful music in an intimate setting! Tickets are $20.00 in advance and $25.00 at the door. Seating is general admission and doors open at 7:30 PM. Concessions will be available for sale during the concert. The Music Factory is located on the 2nd floor of a non-handicap accessible building and there are some stairs to climb.