Young man with glasses and a mustache playing bass guitar

Jontan is a musician, educator, and audio engineer in Chicago, Illinois.

About

My musical practice includes composing, arranging, teaching, playing a range of instruments, as well as producing and engineering.

Projects

Projects include an independently released solo album, The Orange Book; string arrangements for other artists; audio engineering; and live performance as a bandleader and sideman.

Performing at Empty Bottle, Chicago
Recording Keys
Jamming with Gabe Heinemann

What’s up?

I’m always journeying through music. At the moment, I’m studying masterpieces by Brazilian composers Antônio Carlos Jobim and Carlos Lyra, getting to know my new ride cymbal (a 1950’s Zildjian), and digging into Steely Dan’s The Royal Scam (1976).

Contact

To schedule a lesson, discuss your project, or book me to engineer your recording, please fill out my contact form, and I’ll get back to you within 24 hours.