If you are aware of the smalls schedule smalls jazz club website, youll notice ari hoenig is a pretty regular act and gilad is a pretty regular member of his band. Apr 15, 2018 listen to your favorite songs from ny standard by ari hoenig feat. Ari also coleads a variety of projects including pilc, moutin, hoenig the three headed monster, jazz electronica project nasty factorz with gael horellou and various duos with chris potter, edmar casteneda or dan weiss. At smalls, a drummer never content to settle in a groove the.
Gilad hekselman, artist of the week jazz guitar today. His unique approach to the instrument has distinguished him as an innovator and an incredible musical talent. This record represents a culmination of aris bandleading, composing and accounting skills. An in depth examination of phrasing chapter one and polyrhythm chapter two are underpinned by transcriptions by the author of abercrombies straight flight 1979, hekselmans entire discography as a leader, splitlife 2006, words unspoken 2008, hearts wide open 2011, and this just in 20, along with selections of ari hoenigs. Born on november, 1973 in philadelphia, ari hoenig, was exposed at an early age to a. Gilad hekselman guitar orlando lefleming bass ari hoenig drums elitemusicmentor, the worlds most exciting, advanced, and innovate online music mentorship platform. Hoenig s coherent compositional style, choice of brilliant and simpatico musicians, and whitehot drumming fill the album. He also coleads a variety of projects, including pilc, moutin, hoenig. Ari hoenig born november, 1973 is an american jazz drummer, composer, and educator. Currently ari leads three groups that play his original music. Besides the ari hoenig quartet and punk bop, ari also leads the ari hoenig trio, with jonathan kreisberg or gilad hekselman covering guitar duties and matt penman or orlando plucking on the bass.
Artistic inspiration can come from anywhere at all even from a deceased pet. In 2016, ahha records released the pauper and the magician by his quintet with shai maestro on piano, gilad hekselman on guitar, tivon pennicott on saxophone, and orlando le fleming on bass. The ari hoenig quartet was formed at the end of 2002 while playing every monday night at the new york village jazz club fat cat. After only a few years this native israeli has shared the stage with some of the greatest artists in the new york city jazz scene including chris potter, mark turner, john scofield, anat cohen, ari hoenig, esperanza. Tonight he was joined by gilad hekselman and orlando le fleming, two associates hoenig has been working with for over a decade. In recognition of ari hoenigs 43rd birthday, we take a closer look at the drummer, composer, educator, and bandleaders career and his unique approach to the instrument. He holds a phd, a masters of music, and is the author of five transcription books of gilad hekselman. Gilad hekselman guitar ari hoenig drum paul gerards johannes bass at smalls 1012012 0. In terms of time feel, technique, tone projection and linear and chordal. Systems book 1, drumming technique and melodic jazz independence.
The nonet performs original compositions arranged by noam wiesenberg and features musicians from the new york. For this rare west coast appearance, ari brings his trio to the joe henderson lab on 1118. Ari hoenig drumstigran hamasyan pianogilad hekselman guitarorlando le fleming bass. Only a few years after his arrival to ny in 2004, this native israeli was already sharing stages with some of the greatest artists in the new york city jazz scene including chris potter, eric harland, mark turner, anat cohen, ari hoenig, esperanza spalding, jeff ballard, ben wendel, gretchen parlato, avishai cohen, jeff tain watts, tigran hamasyan, aaron parks, becca stevens, john scofield, terri lyne. Gilad hekselman jazz guitar polyphony lesson masterclass. On berts playground, ari hoenigs second recording for dreyfus and his fifth outing overall, the young master drummer starts from a simple appreciation of bert, his one and only goldfish, the. He is also worldlywise in teaming with bassist joe martin and drummer ari hoenig, other new yorkbased players who have wellstocked warehouses of spirit and technique for this elegant cd, recorded live at new yorks fat cat. Quentin has performed and recorded with jazz luminaries ari hoenig, shai maestro, colin stranahan, linda oh and will vinson. He has performed with anat cohen, mark turner, dayna stephens, aaron parks, jeff ballard, john scofield, ari hoenig.
Ari hoenig, tivon pennicott, gilad hekselman, orlando le fleming. Pages public figure artist gilad hekselman videos zuperlivestream. T his page recently covered drummer hoenigs punk bop band in the series of albums recorded at new yorks smalls club. He has performed with anat cohen, mark turner, dayna stephens, aaron parks, jeff ballard, john scofield, ari hoenig, and chris potter. May 30, 2012 its the third record from hekselman, who moved from israel to new york in 2004 and quickly found his way into bands led by drummer ari hoenig and clarinetist anat cohen.
The drummer ari hoenig performing at smalls jazz club with gilad. A gifted jazz guitarist with a bent toward sophisticated postbop, israeliborn gilad hekselman arrived on the new york jazz scene in the mid2000s. Mel bay 2009, 2012 in 2011, he systems book 1, drumming technique and melodic jazz. Ari hoenig trio at smalls 31218 by nicole glover do the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Join facebook to connect with ari hoenig and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. As well as being a sideman on many projects, he currently has 6 albums including the 2018 release ask for chaos. Hekselman has set himself roughly up in the line of pat metheny and kurt rosenwinkel, with a warm and clean guitar tone, clear articulation, crazily extended improvisational ideas. Jul 03, 2018 gilad hekselman guitar orlando lefleming bass ari hoenig drums elitemusicmentor, the worlds most exciting, advanced, and innovate online music mentorship platform. The drummer ari hoenig performing at smalls jazz club with gilad hekselman on guitar and orlando le fleming on bass. Here we have the newest studio recording by nyc based drummer ari hoenig lines of oppression.
This record represents a culmination of ari s bandleading, composing and accounting skills. Based at the heart of new yorks jazz scene, the flourishing reputation of israeli electricacoustic guitarist and composer gilad hekselman has found him playing alongside artists such as john scofield, avishai cohen, ari hoenig and tigran hamasyan. Though hekselmans ax work in general is dazzling and intricate, a sense of modesty and transparency is at the warm, expansive heart of this just in. The nonet performs ari s original compositions arranged by noam wiesenberg and features various high caliber players in the new york area. The trio is with gilad hekselman and orlando le flemming and has toured extensively in europe, japan and south america. Born on november, 1973 in philadelphia, ari hoenig, through his parents. The israeliborn, new yorkbased guitarist has garnered attention as a rising fretboard wizard from the wellspring of notable peers such as lage lund and miles okazaki. After the end of the performance i walked to him and told him that we should play together. After only a few years this native israeli has shared the stage with some of the greatest artists in the new york city jazz scene including chris potter, mark turner, john scofield, anat cohen, ari hoenig, esperanza spalding, sam yahel, jeff ballard, gretchen parlato. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. After only a few years this native israeli has shared the stage with. Jaques morelenbaum, shai maestro, gilad hekselman, ari hoenig, jeanmichel pilc, antonio sanchez.
The band featured jacques schwarzbart on tenor sax, jean michel. Gilad hekselman has established himself as one of the leading voices in jazz guitar. Along with notable work alongside anat cohen, ari hoenig, and mark turner, hekselman has issued his own wellregarded albums such as 2006s splitlife a. Only a few years after his arrival to ny in 2004, this native israeli was already sharing stages with some of the greatest artists in the new york city jazz scene including chris potter, eric harland, mark turner, anat cohen, ari hoenig, esperanza spalding, jeff ballard, ben wendel, gretchen parlato, avishai. Since leaving israel for the big apple, hekselman has played with great new yorkbased musicians like drummer ari hoenig and tenor saxophonist joel frahm. Gilad hekselman verona from homes, oct 2015 youtube. Jonathan kreisberg or gilad hekselman on guitar, and matt penman on bass. I met gilad after a concert of ari hoenigs trio at smalls in new york. Its the third record from hekselman, who moved from israel to new york in 2004 and quickly found his way into bands led by drummer ari hoenig and clarinetist anat cohen. An integral part of the new york city jazz scene, ari hoenig is changing the way drums are played today. As part of his formal academic education, he has received instruction from jason moran, nate smith, john riley, todd coolman, hal galper, jonathan.
Gilad hekselman, joel frahm, ari hoenig, orlando le fleming live at smalls. Hoengis quartet with hamasyan, gilad hekselman, orlando le fleming, and chris tordini released lines of oppression for naive. A little about an israeliborn jazz guitarist, gilad moved to new york city in 2004 to attend the new school for jazz and contemporary music. November 1973 in philadelphia, pennsylvania ist ein us amerikanischer. In east coast jazz circles, philadelphia native ari hoenig has a reputation for being a flexible, broadminded jazz drummer who is open to a variety of musical situations some very straightahead and accessible, some of them more cerebral and abstract. In addition to his extensive list of appearances in the us, including the storied venues of carnegie hall, lincoln center and blue note jazz club in new york and kennedy center in washington dc, he has. Drummer ari hoenig has played in a number of jazz bands, especially on the smalls scene in new york city, as well as released a few albums as a leader.
Get to know jazz guitar today artist of the week, gilad hekselman. Ari hoenig, tivon pennicott, gilad hekselman, orlando le fleming, tigran hamasyan, shai maestro, eden ladin ny standards music. Pilc moutin hoenig center for the art of performance at ucla. Gilad hekselman has been developing a reputation as one of the most promising guitarists in new york since his arrival in 2004. One of the busiest musicians in the local clubshe averages three gigs a weekthe 34yearold drummer has kept up a steady pace of releases as a. See more ideas about pat metheny, never let me go and jazz club. The book is complete with general exercises for all instrumentalists as well as specific exercises for pianists, bassists and drummers. It takes courage to leave the musical comfort zone, gilad. By turns dramatic and ambrosial, its to be hoped that ari hoenig might reveal further jazz chronicles of this calibre. If gilad hekselmans previous releases caused a few ripples then his fourth album, this just in should make a splash. Ari hoenig punk bop trio featuring gilad hekselman and pat bianchi, 7 and 9 p. At smalls, a drummer never content to settle in a groove.
Gilad hekselman is blunt about what its taken to become as accomplished as he is musically. In 2016, ari released the pauper and the magician on ahha records. On this album he is accompanied by tigran hamayan on piano and beat box, gilad hekselman on guitar and orlando le fleming and chris tordini on bass. Angus has performed and recorded with jazz luminaries ari hoenig, kevin hays, jon gordon, shai maestro, colin stranahan, linda oh, rogerio boccatto, jo lawry, elliot mason, and will vinson. Ari hoenig, bobby timmons, thelonious monk, tigran hamasyan. Jonathan kreisberg, matt penman, will vinson, gilad hekselman and. Ari hoenig, esperanza spalding, sam yahel, jeff ballard, gretchen parlato. Drums recorded by michael brorbie at acoustic recording brooklyn, ny video by simon yu. Gilad was playing on that gig and i was very impressed by his musicality. I took a chance and bought one of quentins books, and they are very, very good. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Gilad received the america israel cultural foundation scholarship for studies abroad to attend the new school in new york, where he completed his bfa in performing arts in 2008. Looks at rhythm through a magnifying glass and enables the student to see, sing and hear various subdivisions and groupings of subdivisions.
The feeling in a small club quickly grows intense when gilad hekselman steps up to improvise. Ari s quartet with tigran hamasyan, gilad hekselman, orlando le fleming and chris tordini released lines of oppression 2011 on the naive label. He is widely regarded as one of the worlds best jazz instructors. In east coast jazz circles, philadelphia native ari hoenig has a reputation for being a flexible, broadminded jazz drummer who is open to a variety of music.
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