Jonathan Kirschner is a jazz guitarist and composer based in the New York City area. Originally from Massachusetts, he studied under legendary guitarist Vic Juris at Mason Gross School of the Arts in New Jersey. Known for blending traditional jazz guitar influences with a modern creative voice, Jonathan has become an exciting presence on the NYC jazz scene as both a performer and composer. In 2025, he released his debut album, Clarity, featuring his trio performing original compositions that highlight his expressive playing and strong bandleading style.