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

Music career

While still attending New Trier High School in

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, Weinstein founded the Stephane Grappelli Tribute Trio, which was named best high school instrumental jazz group by ''

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'' magazine in 2002. He attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts on a four-year scholarship. When he was 19, he recorded his debut album, ''A Handful of Stars'' ( Arbors, 2005), featuring

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, Nicki Parrott,

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, and Joe Ascione. He has also recorded with Frank Vignola and J. Geils.

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