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October 22, 2014

Yiddish Songs of the Jazz Age, Washington, DC, 22 Oct 2014

This fall Jane Peppler (vocals, fiddle, concertina) and Roger Spears (piano) will be presenting a program of Yiddish theater music from the Roaring Twenties and Thirties, with subtitles projected so you don't miss any of the jokes.

October 22, noon
Library of Congress
Washington DC

FREE

Figelin, NYC, 22 Oct 2014

band imageFIGELIN in CONCERT - North German Folk and Klezmer with Deborah Strauss, Vanessa Vromans, Vivien Zeller

For Yiddish poetry lovers: Readings and Music with Dr.Kathryn Hellerstein for the launch of her new book, A Question of Tradition: Women Poets in Yiddish, 1586-1987

Tuesday, October 22 at 6:30pm
Anne Frank Center
44 Park Pl,
New York, NY 10007
(212) 431-7993

Come see three of the hottest traditional fiddlers in an all-women, all-fiddle extravaganza that mixes North German dance music, songs and ballads with Jewish klezmer music, Hasidic melody, and Yiddish song. Put them together and the effect is explosive -wild fiddles, earthy grooves and three vibrant voices!

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Figelin, NYC, 21 Oct 2014

band imageFIGELIN in CONCERT - North German Folk and Klezmer with Deborah Strauss, Vanessa Vromans, Vivien Zeller

For Yiddish poetry lovers: Readings and Music with Dr.Kathryn Hellerstein for the launch of her new book, A Question of Tradition: Women Poets in Yiddish, 1586-1987

Tuesday, October 21 at 6:30pm
Eldridge St. Synagogue
12 Eldridge Street,
New York, NY 10002

Come see three of the hottest traditional fiddlers in an all-women, all-fiddle extravaganza that mixes North German dance music, songs and ballads with Jewish klezmer music, Hasidic melody, and Yiddish song. Put them together and the effect is explosive -wild fiddles, earthy grooves and three vibrant voices!

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Folksbiene: Hava Tequila Nights, NYC, 22 Oct 2014

The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Presents Hava Tequila Nights

A reinvention of the Borscht Belt floor show.
With host Shane Baker

10/22/14 at 9 PM
STAGE 72 / THE TRIAD NYC
NEW YORK, NY

Vanessa Hidary, AKA The Hebrew Mamita, the hip hop inspired spoken word artist and star of HBO's "Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry Jam" is joined by Shlomit Levi, one of Israel's finest vocalists, together with RebbeSoul, the pioneering Jewish Roots musician who presents infectious grooves in a unique blend of world music with a distinct Yemenite spice.

NYTF patrons pay only $18.00 with code YF18!
Tickets online: thenationalyiddishtheatre.brownpapertickets.com

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