Ari Hoenig
Rhythmic Innovator
Ari Hoenig is a prodigious jazz drummer who redefines the instrument, transforming it into a melodic and harmonically rich voice within contemporary jazz.
About
Born in Philadelphia, Ari Hoenig is an acclaimed American jazz drummer, composer, and educator. Renowned for his unique and intricate rhythmic concepts, he has established himself as a prominent figure in contemporary jazz. Hoenig frequently incorporates melodies and complex polyrhythms into his drumming, pushing the boundaries of the instrument.
Music Style
His style is characterized by sophisticated rhythmic invention, melodic drumming, and a profound engagement with improvisation and composition, often blurring the lines between rhythm and melody.
Background
- Hometown
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Education
- William Paterson University
- Instruments
- drums
- Active
- Late 1990s-present
Similar Artists
If you appreciate the rhythmic complexity of drummers like Bill Stewart or the adventurous spirit of Jack DeJohnette, you'll find Ari Hoenig captivating.
Notable Collaborations
Upcoming Events
Past Events
JD Walter Quartet
Mezzrow
drums
JD Walter Quartet
Mezzrow
drums
Ari Hoenig Quartet
Smalls
drums • Headliner
Ari Hoenig Trio
Smalls
drums • Headliner
Ari Hoenig Trio
Smalls
drums • Headliner
Ari Hoenig Quartet
Smalls
drums • Headliner
A Bu Trio
Mezzrow
drums
A Bu Trio
Mezzrow
drums
Alex Claffy Trio feat. Ari Hoenig
Birds
other
Alex Claffy Trio feat. Ari Hoenig
Birds
other
Showing 10 of 17 past events