Uri Sharlin's Dogcat Ensemble, Westport, CT, 22 Feb 2014
Westport Radical Jewish Culture Festival presents: Uri Sharlin's Dogcat Ensemble
(new album Back to the Woods out now)
Sat, Feb 22, 2014, 8pm
Beit Chaverim Synagogue of Westport
85 Post Rd West
Westport, CT
This new series at Rabbi Greg Wall's Beit Chaverim synagogue in Westport, CT, will present exciting performances by the most cutting-edge performers in Jewish music today.
A mixed breed group led by Israeli born pianist/accordionist Uri Sharlin also including guitar, bass and percussion, that infuses Israel and Brazil into New York. Its members collectively have pedigrees from traditional Irish music, the Klezmer scene and orchestral music as well. Their brand new album "Back to the Woods" was recently featured on NPR's New Sounds.
with:
Uri Sharlin - accordion
Kyle Sanna - guitar
Jordan Scanalla - bass
Rich Stein - percussion