Welcome to Benji Kaplan's Website! Bem Vindo!

JAZZ AND BRAZILIAN GUITARIST/COMPOSER/TEACHER

"A guitar player with impeccable technique and fluency. Meditacoes no Violao (guitar meditations) is a collection of poetic and refined compositions, played with a perfect balance of intellect and emotion".

- JazzTimes


"..Ele é um Genio " translation: He's a genius

Guinga (Composer and Guitarist from Brazil)



"... an exquisite representation of the harmonies and rhythms of Brazilian music mixed with jazz and modern classical guitar techniques"

-The Jazz Word Review



"A New York kid with Brazil in his blood and what appears to be a lightning mind"

-MIDWEST RECORD REVIEW