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Gilad Hekselman

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Gilad Hekselman has been developing a reputation as one of the most promising guitarists in New York since his arrival in 2004. 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, Avishai Cohen, Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Tigran Hamasyan, Aaron Parks and Greg Hutchinson.

Gilad has played all major jazz clubs in New York City including the Blue Note, The Jazz Standard, Dizzy's Club and Smalls. He is constantly touring world-wide and has played most noteworthy jazz festivals including Montreux (Sui), North Sea (Ned), Montreal (Can) & San Francisco (USA).

Album

Make A Sound

Label: Sky River Music
Released: 2026
Track listing: Radial Artery; Make A Sound; An Empty Boat; Mist; Soul Bird; Here And Here And Here; Sundrop Flower; Moon River (For Shai); Solve For Love

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Inside Trio Grande's Genre-Defying Sound

Read "Inside Trio Grande's Genre-Defying Sound" reviewed by Steven Roby


What happens when you combine a London-born saxophonist, an Israeli guitarist, and a drummer who also plays bass? You get Trio Grande--a modern jazz supergroup rewriting the rules of the trio format. In this episode of Backstage Bay Area, host Steve Roby sits down with Will Vinson to explore the band's evolution from a ...

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Article: Play This!

Ben Wendel With Gilad Hekselman: October

Read "Ben Wendel With Gilad Hekselman: October" reviewed by Mike Jacobs


Ben Wendel's 2015 The Seasons was initially a video-only project featuring the saxophonist in a different duet for each month of the year. The project was so successful, it later spawned a tour and a studio album [The Seasons (Motéma Music, 2018)] that featured  Aaron Parks, Gilad Hekselman, Matt Brewer and Eric Harland. “October," with guitarist Hekselman, was ...

Album

Mir Zaynen Do

Label: La Casa Rosa
Released: 2025
Track listing: Mir Zaynen Do 1/3; Mir Zaynen Do 2/3; Mir Zaynen Do 3/3.

Album

Saha Gnawa

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Soudani Manayou (feat. Nels Cline); Baba Mimoun; Bacha Hamou (feat. Nels Cline); Aicha (feat. Gilad Hekselman); Hamdouchia; Tbal; Sandiya; Negshah (feat. Donny McCaslin).

Album

Make A Sound

Label: Sky River Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: Make A Sound

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Article: Album Review

Yosef Gutman Levitt: Shir Yedidot

Read "Shir Yedidot" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


There is a restive, Christmas-time sound of new hope and expectations running throughout Shir Yedidot that is hard to fathom at first, given that the repertoire moves effortlessly from Chabad nigunim (Hasidic wordless melodies) into original compositions.  It is as if the gifted trio--leader/bassist Yosef Gutman Levitt, pianist and ECM recording artist Yonathan Avishai  (Joys and ...

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Article: Album Review

Simon Moullier: Elements of Light

Read "Elements of Light" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Nel quinto disco da leader, il vibrafonista francese--da tempo residente negli Stati Uniti--torna a proporre molte sue composizioni, come aveva fatto in Spirit Song, il debutto del 2020. Per l'occasione Simon Moullier sostituisce anche l'organico, confermando solo Jongkuk Kim, l'emergente batterista coreano che lo segue dall'album d'esordio. Il nuovo quartetto comprende il talentuoso giovane ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Yosef Gutman Levitt's Joy in Collaboration

Read "Yosef Gutman Levitt's Joy in Collaboration" reviewed by Geno Thackara


Maybe Yosef Gutman Levitt just never needs to sleep. Amidst the demands of life and family, the worldly bassist somehow consistently manages to produce three or four albums a year, largely of original material, and each distinct enough that it never seems to be coasting on a formula. It also helps to have a globe-spanning cast ...


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