Michael Alpert's "Waiting for the Nightingale", Skokie, IL, 6 Dec 2015
Michael Alpert's "Waiting for the Nightingale"
Fifth Annual Sarah Lazarus Memorial Concert of Traditional and New Yiddish Song
Sun, Dec 6, 1:30pm
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
9603 Woods Dr,
Skokie, Illinois 60077
FEATURING:
Michael Alpert: Violinist, Singer, Composer, Yiddish Scholar, and 2015 NEA National Heritage Fellow.
Annette Bjorling: Klezmer harp, music teacher, half of Duo Controverso, played with Yiddish cabaret and theatre ensembles in the US and Europe.
Kurt Bjorling: Clarinet, multiinstrumentalist, director of Chicago Klezmer Ensemble, music teacher, recorded and performed with Brave Old World, The Klezmatics, and Itzhak Perlman’s In the Fiddler’s House.
More info: www.facebook.com/events/440786806114500/