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Talented 3 Cohens make jazz a family affair

In new album, Israeli horn players forge unique group sound

By Andrew Gilbert
Globe Correspondent / November 6, 2011

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In jazz, sharing parentage offers no guarantee that musical siblings will work harmoniously together. But in the case of the 3 Cohens, familial ties have surmounted distance, career ambitions, and other potential obstacles. At the forefront of a torrent of Israeli jazz talent that has poured into New York City over the past two decades, the 3 Cohens have forged a sound built upon a selfless love of blending their instrumental voices. They perform Thursday at Scullers and Friday at Rockwood’s Shalin Liu Performance Center.

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3 COHENS SEXTET

At: Scullers, Thursday, , 8 p.m. Tickets: $22. 617-562-4111, www.ticketweb.com; and at the Shalin Liu Performance Center, 37 Main St., Rockport, Friday , 8 p.m. Tickets: $30. 978-546-7391, www.rcmf.org