Peter Janson

Peter Janson's creative Jazz style is based on his own artistic vision. Drawing from his roots in Jazz, Classical, and acoustic instrumental styles, his sound incorporates soft, interesting grooves and improvisation. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Peter Janson's music has earned him national acclaim, such as:

“The substance of great Jazz presented in an original and accessible style. Truly great!” 

~ Steve Hunt, keyboardist (Allan Holdsworth, Stanley Clarke, Billy Cobham) 

“...absolutely one of the best, most heartfelt, acoustic players today” 

~ Chuck Ebert, Grammy® winning producer

 “...a rare 10+” 

~ Spirit of Change Magazine.

Peter has performed extensively throughout North America; notably at Carnegie Hall Weill Recital Hall, Montreal Jazz Festival, Healdsburg Guitar Festival, Argenta Acoustic Music Series, WUMB Music Festival and more. His session guitar work on “Old Black Roller” by Grant Maloy Smith (Celtic / Americana) spent 17 weeks on the Billboard charts, including eleven weeks in the Top 10. Peter’s BEAUTIFUL DAY record (jazz / new age) won Best Contemporary Instrumental Album (NAR Music Awards), and he’s had three solo guitar albums in the Top Five of the NAR radio charts. Peter has over 3.3-million verified broadcasts across all media spanning 116 countries (BMI, SE, MLC as of Q4-2021).