Elaine, Susan Watts w/Klez Dispensers, NYC, 28 May 2013
May 28, 2013
Octogenarian Drummer Extraordinaire Elaine Watts, (daughter of Jacob Hoffman) and her stupendously talented daughter Susan, will perform in a rare NY concert appearance, with the amazing Klez Dispensers, as part of the New York Klezmer Series at Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, 30 W. 68th St., at 7:30pm, on May 28, 2013.
After the concert they will play for dancing at a Tantshoyz, with dancing led by the wonderful Steven Lee Weintraub.
Preceding the concert we will have a screening of the film about Elaine's life: Eatala
Susan & Elaine will lead the workshop at 5:30pm as well.
Elaine Watts - drums
Susan Watts - trumpet, vocals
with The Klez Dispensers:
Alex Kontorovich, clarinet
Ben Tolmes, trumpet
Amy Zakar, violin
Audrey Welber, saxophones
Reuben Radding, bass
Adrian Banner, piano