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Days of Yiddish in Lviv
www.lvivcenter.org/en/outreach/public-discussions/?newsid=1345
On May 15-19, 2014, the festival "Days of Yiddish and Jewish Culture" will be held in Lviv.
The detailed program of the festival can be found here (in Ukrainian).
Festival organizers: Sholem Aleichem Jewish Culture Society in Lviv, the Ukrainian Catholic University, the Center for Urban History of East Central Europe.
Folklife Kickoff Party
Thursday, May 15at 8:00pm
The Bouquet
1010 W Main St
Boise, Idaho 83702
Wanna have a lot of fun and help us get to Seattle for Northwest Folklife?
Join Fleet Street Klezmer and the Starbelly Dancers for the Folklife Kickoff Party, a night of song, dance, and music that will have you up on the tables dancing!!
$5 gets you into the crazy good party of the week!
Doors open at 8 PM
Show starts at 9 PM
21+ only
Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/313620468793003/
Eastern Europe Meets South Asia with the Sounds of Sandaraa
May 15,
The Vilna Shul
18 Phillips St
Boston, MA
Tickets: $20 for adults and $15 for students. Student ID required.
More info and tix: www.vilnashul.org/events/event/sounds_of_sandaraa
A new collaboration fronted by Pakistani singer Zeb Bangash ( Zeb and Haniya), this band of seven award-winning musicians from Lahore and Brooklyn weaves together the music of Eastern Europe and the Balkans with those of Pakistan, Afghanistan, and more. Hear Brooklyn based musicians Michael Winograd, Eylem Basaldi, Patrick Farrell, Yoshie Fruchter, Zoe Guigueno and Richie Barshay together with one of South Asia's most stunning voices.