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Aaron Jacob Weinstein (born July 31, 1985), is an American musician.


Music career

While still attending
New Trier High School New Trier High School (, also known as New Trier Township High School or NTHS) is a public four-year high school, with its main campus for sophomores through seniors located in Winnetka, Illinois, United States, and a campus in Northfield, Illinoi ...
in Winnetka, Illinois, Weinstein founded the Stephane Grappelli Tribute Trio, which was named best high school instrumental jazz group by '' Down Beat'' magazine in 2002. He attended the
Berklee College of Music Berklee College of Music is a private music college in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world. Known for the study of jazz and modern American music, it also offers college-level cours ...
in Boston, Massachusetts on a four-year scholarship. When he was 19, he recorded his debut album, ''A Handful of Stars'' ( Arbors, 2005), featuring Bucky Pizzarelli, John Pizzarelli, Nicki Parrott, Houston Person, and
Joe Ascione Joe Ascione (March 14, 1961 – March 11, 2016) was an American jazz drummer. Ascione grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He began playing drums at age 2. His parents bought him his first drum set at age 4, and he was playing professionally by the ...
. He has also recorded with Frank Vignola and
J. Geils John Warren Geils Jr. () (February 20, 1946 – April 11, 2017), known professionally as J. Geils or Jay Geils, was an American guitarist. He was known as the leader of The J. Geils Band. Growing up in New York City, Geils became interested in ...
.


Discography


References


External links


Official site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Weinstein, Aaron American jazz violinists American male violinists People from Wilmette, Illinois Living people New Trier High School alumni 1985 births Jazz musicians from Illinois 21st-century American violinists 21st-century American male musicians American male jazz musicians Arbors Records artists