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Folksbiene Weekend, Catskills, NY, Labor Day Weekend, Aug 29 - Sep 1

folksbiene logoSpend Labor Day Weekend, Aug 29 - Sep 1, with the New Folksbiene Yiddish Theater as they prepare for their 89th season. Enjoy lectures, demonstrations, panel discussions and concerts, and participate in activities ranging from choral singing to an acting workshop.

For reservations, call 800-551-1553 or 845-221-2771 or www.circle.org/Circle/circle%20v.2/wcsr.htm

Celebrate 21st century Yiddish theater with its veteran stars and the new generation of America's Yiddish actors. Sneak preview of the 2003 season!

Featured guests include Joanne Borts, Broadway singer/actress and the co-creator and director of Kids and Yiddish; Josh Dolgin, Montreal multi-instrumentalist and the world's first Yiddish Hip Hop performer; Hy Wolfe, Actor and Director; cast members of Kids and Yiddish; and Zalmen Mlotek, Executive Director of the Folksbiene Yiddish Theater.

Circle Lodge on Sylvan Lake in the pastoral green hills of Dutchess County, NY, The WORKMEN'S CIRCLE/ARBETER RING'S summer playground and Jewish resort, offers private accommodations, the luxuries of vacation living - sports, lakeside and pool, healthful cuisine - together with an ongoing program of Jewish, especially Yiddish, cultural activities. Classes, concerts, workshops, varied sports activities, daily arts and crafts and international folk dancing are being offered all season long.

For reservations, call 800-551-1553 or 845-221-2771 or www.circle.org/Circle/circle%20v.2/wcsr.htm

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