Jonathan Kreisberg


Jonathan Kreisberg is an American jazz guitarist.

Career

He attended the University of Miami from 1990–1994. Since returning to his birthplace of New York City, Kreisberg has led groups including Larry Grenadier, Bill Stewart, Gary Versace, and Kevin Hays. He has released albums for Criss Cross, Mel Bay, and his own label, New For Now Music. Kreisberg was performer and producer on The Healer for Pilgrimage Records, performer on Evolution for Blue Note, and performer and associate producer on All in My Mind for Blue Note.
He has collaborated with Lonnie Smith and has performed as a sideman with Lee Konitz, Joe Locke, Ari Hoenig, Stefano di Battista, and Don Friedman. He has also performed 20th century works with the New World Symphony directed by Michael Tilson Thomas.
In 2017 he published Offerings of Note, his first book of compositions and transcriptions and a series of instructional videos titled Polyrhythmic Guitar. He also runs the New For Now Music intensive held annually in Brooklyn.

Discography

As leader

Third Wish with Wyscan Jonathan Kreisberg Trio Trioing Nine Stories Wide New for Now Unearth The South of Everywhere Night Songs Shadowless One Wave Upon Wave Kreisberg Meets Veras
  • ''Capturing Spirits: JKQ Live!''

As sideman

With Lonnie SmithSpiral The Healer Evolution All in My Mind Breathe
With others