Ruben Hoch

[cs_content][cs_element_section _id=”1″ ][cs_element_row _id=”2″ ][cs_element_column _id=”3″ ][cs_element_image _id=”4″ ][cs_element_image _id=”5″ ][/cs_element_column][/cs_element_row][cs_element_row _id=”6″ ][cs_element_column _id=”7″ ][cs_element_text _id=”8″ ][/cs_element_column][/cs_element_row][cs_element_row _id=”9″ ][cs_element_column _id=”10″ ][cs_element_video _id=”11″ ][/cs_element_column][/cs_element_row][cs_element_row _id=”12″ ][cs_element_column _id=”13″ ][cs_element_global_block _id=”14″ ][/cs_element_column][/cs_element_row][/cs_element_section][/cs_content][cs_content_seo]Reuben Hoch was born in New York where he received his musical training. He began playing professionally at the age of 16 and by 19 was an active member of the NY jazz scene. He has performed and recorded with Dave Liebman, Jim Pepper, Greg Osby, Jeff Andrews, Lonnie Plaxico, Ed Schuller, Leni stern, Don Friedman, Bobby Thomas Jr., West End Avenue, The RH Factor, Reuben Hoch and Time, The Chassidic Jazz Project, The Bobby Lee Rogers Trio and JewJamm to list a few.
The Chassidic Jazz Project (CJP) was created by drummer Reuben Hoch in order to bring the music of Jewish culture to a broader audience. The groups unique sound consisting of the synthesis of jazz and chamber music has appealed to audiences worldwide. Particularly captivating is the addition of viola and cello to a traditional jazz quartet consisting of saxophone, guitar, bass and drums. The CJP is world music at its best![/cs_content_seo]