On Nov. 20, Mostly Kosher brought its unique flair of klezmer rock to UCLA. The band – which focuses on traditional klezmer music with modern genres ranging from jazz and Latin to rock and folk – ...
A leading voice in the world of klezmer music and Yiddish song for close to 40 years, the Klezmer Conservatory Band (KCB) continues to thrill audiences all over the world. With a repertoire ranging ...
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In Boston, a klezmer musician is plotting a Jewish musical revolution
Boston has made some formidable contributions to American life — revolution; academia; the Kennedys; the Roomba — so it’s ...
Thirty years ago, Lori Lippitz put together a band dedicated to reviving-and perpetuating-the joyous, soulful Jewish music of Eastern Europe known as Klezmer. Three decades later, the band is still ...
Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi present “A Song of Belarus,” featuring Aliaksandr Yasinski A Belarus native who now lives in Czechoslovakia, Aliaksandr Yasinski is a virtuoso button-accordion player who can ...
On one evening last summer, Dan Horowitz found himself in the middle of rural Tennessee where his band was hired to play a wedding. Just like every good Jewish wedding, this one featured a Freylekh ...
This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. At the Orchard Estate ...
Six years ago, Saul Dreier read about the death of renowned pianist and Holocaust survivor Alice Herz-Sommer, who said music sustained her through the darkest times in the camps. At the time, Dreier, ...
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