KlezCalendar

KlezKanada 2015
20th Anniversary, di tsukunft: The Future

Mon, Aug 17 - Sun Aug 23, 2014
Camp Bnai Brith
Lantier, Quebec, Canada

If you have not yet registered, please do so here, as soon as possible. Reserve your place now before we fill up!

Scholarship applications are now open for emerging artists and scholars, ages 16 to 35. This internationally renowned program offers students an opportunity to study with many of the leading teachers of Yiddish/Jewish music and culture, and make friends and form artistic partnerships that will last a lifetime. Apply here.

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KlezFest 2015

Tuesday, 18 Aug 2015 — Friday, 21 Aug 2015
SOAS,
Vernon Square, Campus
WC1X 9EW London, UK

We are very happy to announce that our world famous Klezmer summer school is star is back again for 2015.
Join the world famous music school and learn klezmer this summer at KlezFest 2015. Here is a a peek into what you can expect:
• Traditional klezmer; history, melodies, ornamentation, dance and accompaniment
• Play music in ensembles and delve into improvisational techniques
• Interpret scores, jam and perform to the public.
• Lectures from the cutting edge of academic research
The international faculty will feature some of the very best klezmer musicians from around the world:
Dr Alan Bern (piano/accordion – Germany)
Ilana Cravitz (violin – UK),
Joel Rubin (clarinet – USA)

More info: www.jmi.org.uk/event/klezfest2015/

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Cataklezm, new Klezmer Jazz fusion group featuring David Chevan

Wednesday, Aug 19, 7-8:30pm
The Outer Space
295 Treadwell St.
Hamden, CT

free air conditioning
good food

Jesse Chevan: band leader and drums
David Chevan: bass
Yoni Battat: violin and vocals
Jacob Sunshine: guitar

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