CAFÉ DIPLO PEACE AMBASSADOR
Jason Carter is now Peace Ambassador with Café Diplo, a humanitarian organisation dedicated to spreading the message of peace through the arts. Jason will work closely with Café Diplo in planning peace tours around the world. Support his work and be updated via www.cafediplo.org
British Guitarist Jason Carter has toured in more than 70 countries and recorded 14 CDs. He has received Music Awards from the Crown Prince of Bahrain and the Government of North Korea for 'Building Bridges Through Music'. Jason tours mostly as a solo guitarist but also collaborates with musicians from Asia and the Middle East on a regular basis. He has played with people such as Michael Manring, Phil Keaggy, Nigel Kennedy, Clannad, and has been featured on compilation albums with Barbara Streisand, Art Garfunkel, Anoushka Shankar, Diana Krall, Zakir Hussain, Sheila Chandra, The Bill Evans Trio, John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), Joe Satriani, Steve Morse, Allan Holdsworth, John Scofield, Jeff Beck, Larry Coryell, Hariprasad Chaurasia and Trilok Gurtu.
Jason is also working on TV music for the Discovery Channel, the SciFi Channel, a UN Documentary and a feature film in New Zealand.
'It takes artists like Jason Carter, to help us confront the truth, without implying contradiction. Jason’s music and stories are both raw materials for a fuller and more interesting life'
Ted Boothroyd, The Beat Magazine, USA
'When it comes to Jason Carter, categories are not important. The bottom line is,
he is original, creative, distinctive, and has a huge amount to say'
Derek Walker, Phantom Tolbooth, USA
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