Ron Jackson

Ron Jackson stands among the elite circle of master jazz guitarists worldwide who command both six and seven-string instruments with exceptional artistry. With a distinguished recording career spanning more than 10 albums as a bandleader since his 1992 Muse Records debut "It's A Guitar Thing," Jackson continues to evolve his musical vision. His recent seven-string guitar showcase "Standards And My Songs" achieved Top 10 status on the JazzWeek radio charts in 2022, confirming his ongoing relevance and creative vitality. A globally recognized performer, Jackson has graced prestigious international stages including the North Sea Jazz Festival, Edinburgh Jazz Festival, AAPI Jazz Festival, and Israel's Super Jazz Ashdod Festival. As a 2022 South Arts JazzRoad Grant recipient, he maintains an active presence in New York City's vibrant jazz scene, regularly performing at renowned venues while earning critical acclaim for his masterful command of the rare seven-string guitar.