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August 18, 2016

KlezFest London 2016, London, UK, 15 – 19 Aug 2016

KlezFest 2016
Join the world famous music school and learn klezmer this summer

Mon – Fri, Aug 15 – 19, 2016
Vernon Square Campus,
SOAS
Penton Rise, Kings Cross
London WC1X 9EX, UK

Thursday 18 August - 'Biggest Klezmer Band in the World' @ DLT, SOAS, Russell Square, WC1H 0XG.
Join in or come along to listen.

As well as a complete course for instrumentalists, this year we are proud to introduce 'Tants!', a dedicated Yiddish dance course taught by Guy Schalom, with live music every day.

More info: www.jmi.org.uk/event/klezfest-2016/

"Sephardic Music and Its Connections to Spain and Portugal," Toronto, ON, Canada, 18 Aug 2016

Sephardic Music and Its Connections to Spain and Portugal Thursday, August 18, 1-2 pm Aga Khan Museum 77 Wynford Dr Toronto, ON M3C Discover the roots and development of Sephardic music with ethnomusicologist and traditional singer Dr. Judith Cohen (York University). Free with Museum admission. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the lecture or can be pre-booked online. For more information: www.agakhanmuseum.org

The Golden Bride, NYC, 18 Aug 2016

The Golden Bride
Join National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene at Museum of Jewish Heritage for the return limited engagement of The Golden Bride.

Thu, Aug 18, 2016, 2pm
Edmond J. Safra Hall
Museum of Jewish Heritage
36 Battery Place
NYC 10280

In Yiddish with English and Russian supertitles

Click Here to purchase tickets or call (866) 811-4111

Part of KulturFestNYC

Yiddish Art Trio, Baltimore, MD, 18 Aug 2016

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August 18, 7:30pm,
B'nai Israel, the Downtown Synagogue
Baltimore, MD

$10 ($8 for students)

Andy Statman Trio, NYC, 18 Aug 2016

Andy StatmanAndy Statman Trio

Thursday, August 18, 2016, 8pm (loosely)
Greenwich Village Synagogue, downstairs
53 Charles St at West 4th St,
Manhattan, NYC

We're returning to Charles St for our regular Thursday residency...

Andy Statman - clarinet & mandolin
Jim Whitney - bass
Larry Eagle - drums