Steve Rochinski
- January 10, 2024
- American Jazz Guitarist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Steve Rochinski |
Occupation | American Jazz Guitarist |
Date Of Birth | Jan 20, 1954(1954-01-20) |
Age | 70 |
Birthplace | Washington, D.C. |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Steve Rochinski Biography
Name | Steve Rochinski |
Birthday | Jan 20 |
Birth Year | 1954 |
Place Of Birth | Washington, D.C. |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Steve Rochinski is one of the most popular and richest American jazz guitarist who was born on January 20, 1954 in Washington, D.C., United States. Stephen James Rochinski (born 20 January 1954) is an American jazz musician as well as arranger, composer as well as an author and teacher.
Then, in the month of November 2001, his name appeared included in Just Jazz Guitar (November 2001).
In January 2014, he was honored with Berklee’s Distinguished Professor Award.
Rochinski’s memoir titled A Man Of His Time (Secrets From A Halfway World) was published and released in 2020 by Mascot Books.
A highlight of his performing career was being selected as one of the few guitarists who performed in his 1997 JVC Jazz Festival 75th birthday tribute concert to Tal Farlow in Merkin Hall in New York City. He joined forces along with Attila Zoller, and Andrei Ryabov to perform Zoller’s “Homage to O.P.”. Other guitarists that performed in this historic concert included Johnny Smith, Howard Alden, Herb Ellis, John Abercrombie, Gene Bertoncini, and Sal Salvador, among others.
Steve Rochinski Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American jazz guitarist |
House | Living in own house. |
Steve Rochinski is one of the richest American Jazz Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steve Rochinski 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Rochinski has been awarded numerous awards and grants, including an award in 1993 from the Jazz Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts to pursue private studies together with Tal Farlow. In 1984, following his departure from the stage as the music director as well as the guitarist and arranger on Tony Tillman’s show Tony Tillman Show, he was appointed a professor at his Alma mater that of the Berklee College of Music, which, in addition to the development of curriculum and consulting the college, he also teaches the various different levels of harmony. He is the creator of Harmony 4, (Berklee Press) the fourth book of a trilogy of Berklee’s Core Harmony curriculum textbooks. the Reharmonization Techniques that are suitable for Berklee Online as well as Modern Jazz Theory as well as Practice – The Post- Bop Era (Berklee Press). He also instructs arranging, ear training as well as ensembles and the art of improvisation. The book he wrote is the book The Jazz Style of Tal Farlow The Essentials of Bebop and the Motive Basis of jazz guitar Improvisation (Hal Leonard Ltd.).
He debuted his first album Until Further Notice, featuring the Grammy award- winning musician Richard Evans. He recorded the album for Jardis Records, a German jazz guitar label. The albums he released are A Bird in the Hand, Otherwise, Jazz Guitar Highlights Volume. 1 and Something Old and Something New with the Boston Studio Jazz Orchestra, under the direction of Greg Hopkins.
In 2013, Rochinski was listed among the staff of July’s Maryland Summer Jazz Camp & Festival in Rockville, Maryland.
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Steve Ranked on the list of most popular American jazz guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Steve Rochinski celebrates birthday on January 20 of every year.