The Sacramento Jazz Coop proudly presents the Amos Hoffman & Noam Lemish Quartet as they offer an inspired blend of jazz and Jewish folk melodies. Hear them, as they share a collection of songs reflecting their shared Israeli and Jazz roots that has captivated audiences around the world.

Amos Hoffman is an Israeli Jazz Oudist and Guitarist known worldwide as a pioneer in fusing the rhythms and melodic themes of the Middle East with Modern Jazz. His search for new musical experiences led him first to Amsterdam, and then to New York City, where he played jazz with both established musicians and up and coming talents. To date, he has recorded five solo albums, and has also contributed on dozens more for artists Now based in the United States, Hoffman looks forward to creating new musical adventures and reaching an even larger audience.

Noam Lemish is an Israeli-American jazz pianist and composer currently based in Toronto, Canada. He has performed across the US, Canada, Europe, Israel, and Bhutan where has played and performed with such musicians as: Sheila Jordan, John Handy, Julian Lage, James Newton, Dayna Stephens, Cameron Brown, George Marsh, Frances-Marie Uitti, Babatunde Lea and many others.