Jason Carter
Mr. Jason Carter, a British Guitarist, is an acoustic guitarist and improviser who uses his unique style of world music to bridge the political and cultural divides between nations. Jason Carter has had access and permission to play in over 70 countries, including some of the most restrictive in the world such as Uzbekistan, North Korea, Afghanistan and Iran.
On his travels, Jason Carter has had the opportunity to play for heads of state, royalty and Hollywood stars including Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (ruler of Dubai) and Dustin Hoffman. He has also held impromptu performances in some unlikely circumstances.
He has collaborated with the likes of Nigel Kennedy, Maire Brennan and Antonio Forcione. Jason’s music overcomes differences in culture and language. He communicates to his fellow Westerners the quiet dignity of the lives behind the ongoing negative headlines in the countries he visits. This is what inspires Jason to continue his remarkable musical odyssey.
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