Ari Hoenig

Jazz drummer and composer

Ari Hoenig - Jazz drummer and composer
Born

November 13th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in the contemporary jazz scene, contributions include work as both a drummer and composer. Developed a reputation through performances with various notable jazz artists and ensembles. Released several albums showcasing original compositions and interpretations of jazz standards. Served as an educator, sharing expertise in rhythm and improvisation. Involved in collaborative projects that underscore innovation within jazz music.

Released albums like 'The Precarious' and 'Langauge of Time'

Performed with artists such as Wayne Shorter and Miguel Zenón

Received acclaim for his technical proficiency and creativity

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