Ben Jansson

Saxophonist/Composer/Educator

Hello and greetings...

I am happy to meet you!

I offer lessons on the internet with Zoom. If you are interested please contact me and we can schedule a lesson.

benjansson.music@gmail.com

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こんにちはと挨拶... お会いできて光栄です！ Zoomを使用してインターネットでレッスンを提供します。興味のある方はご連絡ください。レッスンのスケジュールを組むことができます。

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            Upcoming Live dates (Post Vaccination Tour 2021!):

                      Ben Jansson Quartet

December 3-Studio P5, Utsunomiya, 

https://www.power-p.co.jp/studio_p5/index.html

December 4-Salt Peanuts Jazz Club, Tokyo/ Ben Jansson 4tet

December 9-Satin Doll Jazz Club, Tokyo/ Ben Jansson Quartet

December 10 -Bb Jazz Club,Tokyo/ Ben Jansson Quartet

                               Hokkaido

December 14-Leaf Jazz Club, Hakodate/ Ben Jansson Quartet

December 15 -S'Monk, Kitahiroshima / Ben Jansson Quartet

December 16- Newport Jazz Club, Otaru / Ben Jansson Quartet

December 17 -COO Jazz Club, Sapporo / Ben Jansson Quartet

December 18- Jamusica, Sapporo / Ben Jansson Sextet

Ben Jansson Sextet Live in Sapporo, 2018

Latest Quartet album 

A favorite of mine by Burt Bacharach and Hal David

A little funky thing...

Recording with drummer Peter Erskine
Masters of Music Bigband,                 Music Hall, Detroit, 2013

Music lessons
Please EMAIL: benjansson.music@gmail.com

1.Saxophone private lesson
 
2.Improvisation/Jazz specific lesson
 
3.Music Theory lesson; Classical/Jazz
 
4.Group lesson/Jazz Ensemble clinic

Ben Jansson Jazz Workshop, 2018

Teaching Jazz and English in South Korea! 2018

Jazz Japan Magazine          

To purchase CDs and Books contact me at:
benjansson.music@gmail.com 

 

A truly special album. A Classical string quartet and a Jazz quartet. An all original ''Jazz Suite'' in 4 movements. Depicting the 4 seasons in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Featuring excellent Sapporo musicians. A thoughtful and engaging album, 2017.

A LIVE recording from Jamusica club in Sapporo. This album features Hirostugu Sakemoto on trombone and Arisa Morikawa on alto saxophone. All original compositions and a wonderful performance.

This is a fun, energetic and soulful album. This band was on the road in Michigan and throughout the east coast before recording this session.

Ben Jansson-tenor

Duncan McMillan-b3 organ

Randy Napoleon-guitar

David Brophy-drums

Recorded in Lansing, MI, 2011

MY NEW CD... featuring a superb trio from Michigan, USA

Rick Roe-piano 

Paul Keller -bass

Sean Dobbins-drums

ALL ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS..it's a really fun album! 

Recorded LIVE at Jazz Club D-Bop, Sapporo, Japan, 2016.

Ben Jansson-tenor sax

Tatsuru Naganuma-guitar

Masaya Yanagi-bass

Hiroki Itou-drums

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Recorded at Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor, MI

and Moriarty's Jazz Tuesday concert series in Lansing, MI in the summer of 2017. Features all Michigan musicians including Rick Roe, Paul Keller and Sean Dobbins.

My first CD, recorded LIVE at the Firefly Jazz club in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. 2007. 

Randy Napoleon-guitar

Rick Roe-piano

Paul Keller-bass

Pete Siers-drums

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Very fun performance with a great LIVE atmosphere.

NEW MUSIC BOOK
~3,000YEN TAX INCLUDED/ FREE SHIPPING
~English or Japanese version.

New Book for Beginning improvisers! 
~3,000YEN TAX INCLUDED/ FREE SHIPPING~English or Japanese version.

Listen to my NYC based quintet, join the Smallslive Foundation and get access to lot's of great music in the video archives.

Sponsor me as an artist from the SmallsLive Foundation website. Any sponsorship funds will be used for creating more CDs and more music.

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Many Thanks

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Ben

A Special performance at Smalls Jazz Club, New York City, 2010 

Ben Jansson Quintet w/

Randy Napoleon -guitar

Spike Wilner-piano

Elias Bailey-bass

Quincy Davis-drums