Ruben Hein (born 1982 in Bemmel) is a Dutch pianist, singer and songwriter whose music moves fluidly between soul, jazz and pop. He debuted in 2010 with Loose Fit on the legendary Blue Note label, breaking through with the single 'Elephants'. Over the following years he built a catalogue of eight albums and four EPs, collaborating with the Metropole Orchestra, Oleta Adams, Benjamin Herman and the National Youth Jazz Orchestra, of which he served as artistic director. In 2025 he took a new direction with the singles 'Weatherman' and 'Radio Silence', produced with Remme ter Haar and Stephan Cuny.
On 20 February 2026, Ruben Hein released the new single 'Say Something You Mean', with which he further develops his new musical direction.
In autumn 2025, Ruben Hein released the single 'Weatherman' - a danceable protest song, produced with Remme ter Haar and Stephan Cuny.
In summer 2025, Ruben Hein appeared as a jury member in the television programme 'Het MAX Orkest'.
Together with string quartet Matangi, Ruben Hein toured the Netherlands in the 2024/2025 season with the theatre concert 'P.S.', inspired by the book by Jet Steinz.
In January 2025, Ruben Hein performed with the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw in a programme featuring Frank Sinatra and Count Basie.
Three pianists explore The Beatles' music in a theatrical concert that showcases experimental arrangements and the diverse musical styles that made the band revolutionary.
Janna and Ruben Hein perform an intimate concert on Marker Wadden, paired with a guided excursion through the nature reserve.
Pianist and songwriter Ruben Hein presents his new musical direction live at BIRD, featuring unreleased tracks and classic songs.
Ruben Hein performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.
Pianist and composer Ruben Hein performs at AGORA Theater.
Day pass for Tiengemeten island festival featuring an exclusive 40-minute concert by Ruben Hein, a guided nature walk, and ferry crossing included.
Ruben Hein performs at Bezoekerscentrum Tiengemeten in Zuid-Beijerland.
