The thrilling opening notes of a spirited Hanukkah song, the kind of klezmer classic that instantly inspires people to move for the dance floor, can definitely inspire our inner dancer, as can the ...
A seasoned Jewish writer and Yiddish translator analyzes why "sparks flew" during the maestro's 80th birthday celebration at ...
A big thank you to the Ashkenaz Festival for bringing ASzURe & Artists to Toronto. Choreographer Aszure Barton's company performed to the klezmer music of Les Yeux Noirs and we, albeit briefly, got to ...
"The Art of Klezmer and Yiddish Song," an event featuring the internationally renowned Yiddish singer, fiddler, and dance leader Michael Alpert and local klezmer revival pioneer Hankus Netsky, ...
Klezmer music is like pornography and spirituality: Everyone knows it when they hear it, but few agree upon just what it is. The funny thing is, klezmer hasn’t been around very long. As a term ...
Klezmer, the traditional wedding music of East European Jews, is making a spirited comeback in modern America, and you don’t even have to be Jewish to like it. “It’s wonderful. It’s sort of Jewish ...
"This is not your zayde's (grandfather's) klezmer," says clarinet virtuoso David Krakauer, who has insistently expanded the idiomatic possibilities of contemporary klezmer music. Krakauer has turned ...
SUNDAY, March 30, was a sunny evening, and the seats at the Klub Za Zrkadlom music club in Bratislava were slowly filling. SUNDAY, March 30, was a sunny evening, and the seats at the Klub Za Zrkadlom ...
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