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Ari Hoenig, from Philadelphia, is a renowned jazz drummer and composer known for his innovative drumming techniques. He elevates drumming as a core part of jazz, able to modify drum pitch to play melodies. Hoenig has released 14 albums, authored 3 books, and collaborated with artists like Joshua Redman and Pat Martino. He performs with his trio, nonet, and quartet.

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Genre: Jazz

Visit the Ari Hoenig concert in Portsmouth at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 7:30 PM. Tickets on sale now!

Ari Hoenig: A Groundbreaking Jazz Drummer

Ari Hoenig is a groundbreaking jazz drummer, composer, and educator known for transforming the role of drums from timekeeper to melodic voice. With a style that's both intense and harmonically rich, Ari brings rhythmic complexity into direct dialogue with his bandmates, creating performances that are as inventive as they are expressive.

Raised in a musical family in Philadelphia, Ari began studying piano and violin at age 4 before switching to drums at 12. He quickly became a fixture on the local jazz scene, eventually studying at the University of North Texas and William Paterson College. Now based in Brooklyn, Ari has performed with artists like Joshua Redman, Kurt Rosenwinkel, and Chris Potter. His acclaimed solo albums and educational books reflect his deep commitment to pushing rhythmic boundaries. As faculty at NYU and the New School, he continues to inspire the next generation of musicians.

Box Office Information at Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club

The Box Office at Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, offering both in-person and phone ticket sales. You can purchase tickets by calling 888-603-5299 (ext. 1) or by visiting us at 135 Congress Street in Portsmouth, NH. For online purchases, please visit jimmysoncongress.com. If you buy tickets from any source other than Ticketmaster, please note that you are not purchasing directly from Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club.