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Voice of the Turtle, Framingham, MA, May 6, 2007

Sunday, May 6, 2007 at 2:00 PM

Voice of the Turtle presents 'Sephardic Spring'-an array of repertoire from the spring holidays--TU BISHVAT, PURIM , PASSOVER and LAG B'OMER--from the Song of Songs, and love songs.

METROWEST JEWISH DAY SCHOOL
29 Upper Joclyn Avenue
Framingham MA
Tickets: $5.00
For more information: (508) 620-5554
Directions: www.mwjds.org/about_us/directions.html

Sung in Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) and Hebrew, these melodies represent the jewels preserved through more than 500 years of exile in Turkey, Morocco, Bulgaria, Greece, Sarajevo, and Jerusalem.

Signature Voice of the Turtle arrangements will be played on chalumeaux, saz, baglama, psaltery, rebec, kamanja, violin, vielle, harp, flutes, shawms, Medieval Spanish bagpipe, guitar, mandolin, percussion, 'ud, cornetto and clarinet.

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