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Leeds Jewish International Theatre Festival, Leeds, UK, July 17 - 21

Leeds Jewish International Theatre Festival

17th - 21st July
Leeds Grammar School, Leeds, UK

Now described as the "Cultural Fringe Festival" in Leeds, this unique and diverse performing arts Festival celebrates Jewish life, theatre, music and arts. Based at the Leeds Grammar School, the Festival gives the performers, writers and audience an opportunity to take part in a wide range of Jewish culture and heritage through entertainment.

This year's Festival offers Drama, Comedy, and an array of music styles such as Jazz, Middle Eastern, Klezmer, Classical and World Music. Spectacular performers from all over the UK will be displaying their talents, in addition to international performers from the US, Israel, Russia and Germany.

Performers include the UK's most challenging and controversial Jewish Comedian, Ivor Dembina, last years prize winners, Rose Bruford Drama College, London & Stuart Curtis's K-groove with music from their hit album "Smoked Salmon Salsa". For classical music lovers Benjamin Frith, protégée of Dame Fanny Waterman will perform with Sagi Hartov, world class Israeli Cellist. These are only a few of the amazing line-up for the Festival.

www.leedsjewishfestival.com

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