Benjamin Jaffe, simply known as Ben Jaffe is a musician born on January 26, 1971. His genre is jazz and he plays the double bass and tuba with Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

Alongside being a musician, Ben Jaffe is also a film producer who has worked on many documentaries. He is also a married man and has a daughter named Emma Jaffe.

10 Facts on Ben Jaffe

1. Ben Jaffe was born on the 26th of January 1971, in New York, United States. He is currently 49 years of age.
2. Ben Jaffe’s family passed down the Preservation Hall to him. He is now the creative director of this hall which was founded by Larry Borenstein.
3. The Preservation Hall is a venue where legendary Jazz acts such as Sweet Emma Barret, George Lewis, Punch Miller, and more have performed.
4. Ben Jaffe’s parents Allan Jaffe and Sandra Jaffe were on their honeymoon in New Orleans when they stumbled upon the Preservation Hall. Soon, Allan became the in charge of the nightly operation of the hall and this venue became a family business.
5. Ben Jaffe is a member of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. The other members were people such as Charlie Gabriel Clint Maedgen, Walter Payton, Allan Jaffe himself, and many more.
6. The jazz musician is also a film producer and has produced the documentaries A Tuba to Cube (2018), and Live at Preservation Hall: Louisiana Fairytale (2011).
7. He has also appeared in other documentaries and films such as One Note at a Time, Searching for: Sister Gertrude Morgan, and more.
8. Ben Jaffe’s net worth has not been revealed yet. But through his activities as a musician and a producer, we can assume that it is quite high.
9. His Instagram account “pres_hall_ben” has more than 9K followers and a total of 901 posts so far.
10. Ben Jaffe is married to Sarah Jaffe and has a daughter named Emma Jaffe. Emma also might be following her father’s footsteps as she seems to love music.

Facts of Benjamin Jaffe