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Klezfest! 2, Bedford Corners, NY, Dec 5

KLEZFEST! 2
A Chanukah Klezmer Concert
Temple Shaaray Tefila – December 5, 2004
Two performances: 1:45 PM; 4:15 PM

Start your Chanukah celebration early with a family klezmer music celebration! The Westchester Klezmer Program's KlezKommunity is proud to welcome special guests, Princeton's KlezDispensers, in their first ever Westchester appearance. The KlezDispensers offer diverse repertoire spanning traditional klezmer, original klezmer compositions, and klezmer infused with a variety of jazz styles.

Enjoy a special opening act, the KlezKommunity's three bands -- Shpritz, 2 Cents Plain, and Egg Cream – in their first 2004-2005 appearance (www.klezkidz.org). Bands are under the musical direction of Westchester song leader Kenny Green.

Concerts will be held at Temple Shaaray Tefila, 89 Baldwin Road, Bedford Corners, NY

Ticket prices: $18 for adults; $10 for seniors, children under age 13

Sponsorship opportunities:

$54 Khevre (Friends) ticket – reserved seat, program listing
$250 Maccabee ticket – two reserved seats, CD, sponsorship of one KlezDispenser musician (program listing)
$360 – Oyfgekleyrte (Enlightened) ticket – two reserved seats, program listing, CD, KlezKommunity performance at your synagogue (Westchester/Putnam only)

Fundraising efforts to support additional community concerts, guest artists, formation of new bands, and merit and need scholarships.

For additional information, e-mail KlezKidz. or call 914/241-8714.

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