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ABOUT:
B.J. Jansen, born January
3rd 1981 in Cincinnati, has only begun to establish himself as a
charismatic and dynamic jazz performer, composer and bandleader on
and off the stage. Recent performance highlights as leader have
included the 55
Bar, Fat
Cat, Garage and Knitting
Factory in NYC:
NY, Blues
Alley in
Washington, DC, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Mann
Center For The Performing Arts in
Philadelphia. He has also toured internationally with performances
in Brazil(2001)
and Japan(TOKYO
2007).
Realizing the importance of giving back, B.J. founded the Jazz Development Group in February of 2005. The JDG is a non-profit corporation to provide supplemental jazz education clinics to school-age children at no cost. In the future B.J. hopes to continue his charitable work and form alliances with other organizations improving the lives of people through music. B.J. Jansen also hosts his own Jazz Show, “The Jazz Life”. As of 2009, B.J. Jansen is an Endorsing Artist for the Los Angeles based Saxophone Manufacturer, International Woodwind. In February of 2010, B.J. joined Artists Recording Collective (ARC) label.
HERE IS SOME OF WHAT THE JAZZ WORLD HAS SAID:
“Rising Jazz Star"-
Andy Hardy, Jazz Host on George Jazz FM, New Zealand "A Soldier For Jazz" - Ty Bailey, Host of "Just Jazz" Radio Show on WVST FM “B. J. Jansen and his
articulate baritone sax leads
his group Conjura into some immaculate
ensemble and solo playing... There
is no compromising here just straight ahead Jazz… B.J.,
originally from Cincinnati now living in the NY area is
knowledgeable, bold, aggressive, and determined to make great jazz music
and jazz happenings.... talented
musician… a truly experienced soul!" “B.J. Jansen controls his baritone saxophone, summoning a flawless
series of notes for
each run in the ensemble’s traditional jazz tunes.." “BJ Jansen & Conjura are just the ticket for a smoking... night." - Philadelphia Weekly “ -- shades of Blue Note, indeed!” - Washington Post |
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Phone
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New York B.J. Jansen and Jansen Music Records, LLC are official members of (ARC) the Artists Recording Collective. B.J. Jansen also is an International Woodwind Artist and performs on the IW 601 Baritone Saxophone. ©2010 All Rights Reserved For B.J. Jansen, JansenMusic Records, LLC, JM Creative Artists - Site Created by Pitch Artist Services UNAUTHORIZED REPRODUCTION OR ANY OTHER UNAUTHORIZED USE OF THE MATERIALS FROM, ON OR FOUND WITHIN THIS WEBSITE IS PROHIBITED UNDER FEDERAL COPYRIGHT LAW. CONTACT B.J. JANSEN SOLELY FOR PUBLISHING, LICENSE USE OR ANY OTHER USE OF THE CONTENT FOUND HEREIN. |
