Ir ot shoyn ayere biletn? Gedenkt: Dem zuntik, Februar 10, Idish Gezang mit Efim Alexandrov un zayne 20 rusishe artistn!
EFIM ALEXANDROV, der bakanter rusisher Idisher zinguer kumt kayn Mexique un es veln im bagleytn, in zayn presentatzye 20 rusishe artistn! A VUNDERBARE GUELEGUENAYT Dem kumendikn 10-tn Februar TZU HERN IDISH GEZANG MIT AZA BARIMTN ZINGUER! -Ot ir shoyin bashtelt ayere biletn? TAYERE FRAYND: ¿Ya pidieron sus boletos para el concierto, del próximo 10 DE […]
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Jewish Liturgical Music Conference and Shabbaton (2019)
Shabbaton: March 8-9 Conference: March 10-11 2019 in Chicago To register for the conference, the Shabbaton, or both, please click here. The conference schedule (subject to change) is available here. The Shabbaton schedule (subject to change) is available here. (Please note that you will need to scroll quite far to the right in order to see the entire schedule.) A non-exhaustive map showing […]
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‘Jewish music’ program thrills at UC San Diego
Story by Eileen Wingard, Photos by Cantor Sheldon Foster Merel The venerable UCSD pianist, Cecil Lytle, chooses a different theme each year for the annual Lytle Scholarship Concert, raising funds for UC San Diego’s Preuss High School. The theme for this year’s 23rd concert was “Jewish Music, from Bessarabia to Broadway.” It was dedicated to […]
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Science Meets Music: Technical Studies of Musical Instruments
SPEAKER: Carol Lynn Ward-Bamford, Stephanie Zaleski, Isabelle Muller, Lynn Brostoff, Jayme Kurland, Jean-Philippe Echard EVENT DATE: 2018/04/10 RUNNING TIME: 129 minutes TRANSCRIPT: View Transcript (link will open in a new window) DESCRIPTION: Technical studies of historical musical instruments remain relatively uncommon in the field of cultural heritage. This program features recent in-depth studies that serve as models of collaborations among […]
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TEVYE SERVED RAW comes back up again!
TEVYE SERVED RAW premiered in July. And every review was a rave. “Riotously funny” — This Week In New York “Exceptional performers with a real command of the language… Something to see” — Jewish Standard “Uproarious and deeply touching… A sheer delight” — BlogCritics “Brings back the real Tevye” — CurtainUp “It’s not possible to be more […]
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Samuel Adler: Building Bridges with Music – Concert & Discussion – Wed., January 23rd at 7 PM
The prolific composer and educator Samuel Adler, born the son of a cantor in 1928 in Mannheim, Germany, reflects on a life in music in an intimate interview and performance of his chamber works. Samuel Adler, has written a fascinating memoir, of his long life, Building Bridges With Music, which covers occurrences from his early childhood […]
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Dec. 4 (CD release) Concert at SDSU – Free with Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi and special guest – tell others
Dec. 4 at 7pm at Smith Recital Hall (SDSU) come hear the music of Yale Strom’s Broken Consort’s new recording “SHIMMERING LIGHTS.” Concert is Free Members of Hot Pstromi (Jeff Pekarek – bass, Fred Benedetti – guitar, Eizabeth Schwartz – vocals Yale Strom – violin) will be joined by special guest musicians: Alex Greenbaum – […]
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Fiddler Extends Through Dec. 30th
Due to popular demand, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene extends Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish for 32 additional performances marking a historic six-month run of this landmark production. Now through Dec. 30, 2018 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage Edmond J. Safra Plaza at 36 Battery Place New York, New York 10280 BUY TICKETS NOW […]
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NPR Report on Jews Inspires Black American to Write “My Chanukah
Shaw’s “My Chanukah” was presented to, evaluated, endorsed, and is promoted by the Jewish Music Commission of Los Angeles. Psychology doctoral programs professor (for The Chicago School of Professional Psychology) James E. Shaw, Ph.D., says he was “driven to action to write ‘My Chanukah’ by a National Public Radio (NPR) broadcast which I initially considered was the […]
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