Ben Monder

Ben Monder is a visionary American jazz guitarist, born on May 24, 1962, in New York, who has been captivating audiences for over three decades with his progressive and ethereal approach to modern jazz. Known for his boundary-pushing compositions and improvisational brilliance, Monder has collaborated with a diverse range of artists, including Jack McDuff, Marc Johnson, and Lee Konitz. His work spans genres such as jazz fusion, free jazz, and jazz, showcasing his versatility and innovative spirit. Whether performing at iconic venues like the Village Vanguard or releasing groundbreaking albums like "Planetarium," Ben Monder continues to redefine the landscape of contemporary jazz, offering listeners a unique and unforgettable musical experience.