Carl Janzen - Guitarist

Calgary, AB

Starts at $150

Travels up to 200 miles

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Overview

Instrumental solo guitar music for your event from a full-time musician with over 15 years of performing experience. This type of vocal-less music is perfect background music for wedding ceremonies, corporate and cocktail-type events. Carl is reliable and dependable for setting the right mood for your special event.

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Reviews

13 reviews

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Sally Y.

May 25, 2026
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It was perfect!!

Great setup, exceptional skill, and very professional throughout the event. Dressed appropriately and delivered an excellent performance. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a talented guitarist for their event.

Hired as: Guitarist


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Derian H.

April 11, 2026
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Carl is an absolute professional.

We hired Carl to play at my brothers remembrance ceremony and are so thankful we did. He is an absolute professional. He is an incredibly talented artist. His song selection was absolutely perfection and the event would not have been the same without him. So happy to have found Carl.

Hired as: Guitarist


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Isa C.

September 28, 2025
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Fantastic experience

Carl provided just the right ambience for our community event. He arrived early for set up and was super kind in all his interactions.

Hired as: Guitarist


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Lisa R.

April 6, 2025
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Amazing addition to our event

Carl was amazing to work with. Reliable, on time and his musical talent is incredible. We received so many compliments. Thank you for being part of our event and for adding such a perfect ambiance with your musical talent. Highly recommend.

Hired as: Guitarist, Jazz Guitarist


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Krystle

March 4, 2025
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Carl is passionate about his craft and it shows!

We recently had the pleasure of hiring Carl Janzen to provide guitar music at our event, and we couldn't be happier with our choice! His talent is truly remarkable, and the beautiful melodies he played set the perfect atmosphere for our gathering.

Beyond his musical skills, Carl was incredibly easy to work with. He was responsive, professional, and accommodating to our needs, which made the planning process seamless and enjoyable. It's clear that he is passionate about his craft, and that shines through in every note he plays.

We're so impressed that we've been sharing his name with friends and colleagues, and we would absolutely love the opportunity to collaborate with him again in the future. If you're looking for a talented guitarist who knows how to elevate an event, we highly recommend Carl Janzen!

Hired as: Guitarist

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Booking information

Price range: Starts at $150

Past booked events

May 2026

24

Sunday

Bridal Shower

3:00pm - 5:00pm

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Calgary, AB

March 2026

28

Saturday

Funeral/Memorial Service

2:30pm - 3:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

September 2025

25

Thursday

Grand Opening

1:00pm - 2:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

April 2025

05

Saturday

Corporate Event

6:00pm - 8:00pm

•

Kananaskis, AB

March 2025

03

Monday

Dinner Party

12:00pm - 4:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

October 2024

03

Thursday

Corporate Event

5:00pm - 7:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

October 2023

05

Thursday

Corporate Event

4:00pm - 8:00pm

•

Edmonton, AB

August 2023

04

Friday

Birthday Party

7:00pm - 9:30pm

•

Calgary, AB

July 2023

12

Wednesday

Cocktail Party

4:00pm - 9:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

June 2023

22

Thursday

Corporate Event

1:00pm - 3:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

June 2022

18

Saturday

Corporate Event

12:00pm - 3:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

September 2021

04

Saturday

Anniversary Party

4:00pm - 6:30pm

•

Chestermere, AB

July 2021

31

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 6:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

31

Saturday

Funeral/Memorial Service

11:00am - 12:30pm

•

Red Deer County, AB

17

Saturday

Birthday Party

4:30pm - 6:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

October 2020

16

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

12:00pm - 3:00pm

•

Canmore, AB

August 2020

18

Tuesday

Dinner Party

6:00pm - 9:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

July 2020

08

Wednesday

Cocktail Party

7:30pm - 9:30pm

•

Calgary, AB

August 2019

11

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 4:30pm

•

Canmore, AB

April 2019

24

Wednesday

Corporate Event

10:30am - 3:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

February 2019

24

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

11:00am - 12:30pm

•

Calgary, AB

June 2017

17

Saturday

Wedding Engagement

6:30pm - 7:15pm

•

Calgary, AB

March 2017

14

Tuesday

Cocktail Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm

•

Calgary, AB

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