About Oren
“Neiman creates intricate and tightly knit melodies…an instrumental virtuoso in his own right.” – Jakob Baekgaard All About Jazz

Oren Neiman is a Guitar/Mandolin player and a Composer. His compositions explore a combination of Jazz sensibility with Middle Eastern rhythms and melody. Oren was born in Israel, and has been based in New York for the last 20 years. He has released 2 albums as a leader, and composes and arranges for various projects with a community of frequent collaborators. These projects have toured nationally and internationally, as well as being featured in leading New York venues.
Oren was the Guitar/Mandolin chair in National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene’s award winning production of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish directed by Joel Grey.
Other notable artists Oren has worked with include Frank London, Lee Musiker, The Outer Bridge Ensemble, James Zollar and many others.