Brent Canter Group Featuring Bob Reynolds at Feinstein's At Vitello's

Guitarist and composer Brent Canter has developed a reputation for innovation, drawing on an eclectic mix of influences including indie rock, jazz, and drum n bass music to create a sound that is both accessible and boundary pushing. He is the recipient of the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award and the Hollywood Weekly describes Canter’s work as ‘the new jazz standards for his generation’. As a guitarist he has shared the stage with many of today’s most influential musicians including Seamus Blake, Linda Oh, Ben Wendel, Tim Lefevre and Sam Yahel. Canter will be performing with his Los Angeles-based group featuring saxophonist Bob Reynolds, best known for his collaborations with John Mayer and Snarky Puppy....

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Guitarist and composer Brent Canter has developed a reputation for innovation, drawing on an eclectic mix of influences including indie rock, jazz, and drum n bass music to create a sound that is both accessible and boundary pushing. He is the recipient of the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award and the Hollywood Weekly describes Canter’s work as ‘the new jazz standards for his generation’. As a guitarist he has shared the stage with many of today’s most influential musicians including Seamus Blake, Linda Oh, Ben Wendel, Tim Lefevre and Sam Yahel. Canter will be performing with his Los Angeles-based group featuring saxophonist Bob Reynolds, best known for his collaborations with John Mayer and Snarky Puppy.



“New listeners who’ve spent their lives listening to Tween Wave can relate no less than those of us who’ve explored every millimeter of the jazz continuum.”

–Wall Street Journal



“Canter’s music is full of surprises, as he puts a modern slant on this well-worn instrumental format….he is a craftsman of exciting, post-modern vehicles that stay away from conventional jazz grooves.”

– All About Jazz



“As a guitarist Brent Canter grabs the listener with soaring melodies, great technical ability and just enough surprises to keep us all guessing where he will take us next. His writing draws on influences from across the musical spectrum to create a sound that is on the cutting edge and uniquely his own. Brent is an exciting emerging talent to keep your eyes on.”

- Legendary guitarist Kenny Burrell

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