Arne Jansen, Anders Jormin, Uwe Steinmetz
Biography Arne Jansen, Anders Jormin, Uwe Steinmetz
Arne Jansen
is a renowned German jazz guitarist, composer and podcast host who has shaped the international jazz scene for over two decades. With his unmistakable style and creative versatility, he has made a name for himself as a soloist and in collaboration with renowned artists and ensembles.
As the winner of the ECHO Jazz 2017 for the album Nine Firmaments with the Arne Jansen Trio and the ECHO Jazz 2014 for The Sleep Of Reason - Ode To Goya, Jansen has set significant milestones in his career. His music, which impresses with its emotional depth and technical sophistication, has taken him to renowned festivals such as Jazzfest Berlin, Jazz Baltica and the X-Jazz Festival in Berlin. He has played concerts worldwide with his trio, including in India and Africa and at the famous Koktebel Jazz Festival in Ukraine.
Arne Jansen's musical journey is not just about his work with the Arne Jansen Trio. He is a sought-after musician in other formations, such as the Nils Wülker Group, and has collaborated with a variety of artists from different genres, including Matthias Schweighöfer, Katja Riemann and the Orchestra Baobab from Senegal. His versatility is also evident in his collaborations with artists such as Paul Van Dyk and Jazzanova, as well as in projects with the Film Orchestra Babelsberg and the Fitzwilliam String Quartet.
Jansen studied jazz guitar at the Berlin University of the Arts and was taught by greats such as Pat Metheny and Kurt Rosenwinkel. Early on, he played in the German Youth Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Peter Herbolzheimer and toured worldwide.
Since 2024, Arne Jansen has been sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience in the Arne Jansen Podcast. In this podcast, he provides deep insights into the world of jazz, his artistic processes, and the music scene, giving his audience a unique opportunity to delve into the mind of a jazz maestro.
