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September 24, 2015

Steve Greenman & Pete Rushefsky: Violins of Hope, Beachwood, OH, 15 Oct 2015

Steven Greenman, Violinist, Composer, Educator
Presents "Violins of Hope Concert" featuring:
Di Tsvey - The Greenman/Rushefsky Duo

  • Steven Greenman - Violin

  • Pete Rushefsky - Tsimbl

Sunday Nov. 15th, 2015 - 7pm
Fairmount Temple
23737 Fairmount Blvd,
Beachwood, OH 44122

Admission FREE

Di Tsvey - The Greenman-Rushefsky Violin/Tsimbl duo presents a concert of traditional and original klezmer music celebrating the historical role of the violin in East European Jewish culture. Violinist Steven Greenman and tsimblist Pete Rushefsky are internationally renowned performers of traditional klezmer music as well as leading contemporary composers of the genre.

Di Tsvey's performance will feature the baroque-inspired Jewish artistic pieces that were performed for important life-cycle events such as weddings; lively dance tunes; and meditative Hasidic spiritual melodies. The program will begin with a 30-minute lecture about the history of Klezmer music.

For more information: www.violinsofhopecle.org/

Manchester Klezmer Day, Manchester, UK, Sep 2015

Manchester Klezmer Day (UK)

Saturday 19 September 2015

Instrumental workshops and evening dancing with workshop
leaders; Susi Evans (clarinet), Frances O'Rourke (piano
accordion), Josie Wexler (fiddle) and Judith Plowman (dance).

£25 day and evening, or £20 workshops, £8 dance.

For bookings and info:
yiddlesticks.com/manchklez.html

tel: +44 7900 976503

Big Galut(e), Rohnert Park, CA, 24 Sep 2015

Big Galut(e)

Thursday, September 24th, 6:30 pm
L'Chayim! To Life! Jewish Music Series
Sonoma State,
Schroeder Hall
1801 EAST COTATI AVENUE,
ROHNERT PARK, CA 94928
Free

tel: (707) 664-2324