KlezCalendar

Ashkenaz Festival
"North America's largest festival of global Jewish music and culture"

August 30 – Sep 5, 2016
Ashkenaz Festival
Harbourfront Centre
Toronto, Canada

Mostly FREE!

Tix/info: www.ashkenaz.ca/

Facebook: www.facebook.com/hashtag/ashkenazfest

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Japanese Klezmer Band, Jinta-la-Mvta

Wednesday, August 31 @ noon to 1:30pm
Dewey Square
Boston, MA

FREE

Join Us On The Greenway for a special, free lunchtime concert by
JINTA-LA-MVTA, the Japanese Klezmer band. Bring the kids, a blanket or lawn chairs. Pack a picnic or try a food truck, be there for this special event.

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Yiddish / Klezmer Dance Workshop with Chicago Klezmer Ensemble

Wed, Aug 31, 2016, 7:30pm
The Musical Offering,
743 Custer Ave.
Evanston, IL

Admission:
Guests of Jon Feller and Paul James Lewis - free
General admission - $10
Students at The Musical Offering - $5

Why you might want to participate:

1. to have fun,


2. you like klezmer music and would like to know how to actually dance a bulgar, freylekhs, or zhok.


3. to learn a little something about how music and dance fit together,


4. to meet others who share these interests,


5. to ‘just’ listen to our music....


6. and last, but not least, to support your local musician community :-)

Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/838218166312892/

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The Klezmographers @ Roots n' Ruckus

August 31st, 2016, 9pm
Jalopy Theater - Roots'n ruckus
317 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY

There's no cover!

Since their first concert in Brooklyn in 2006, Eleonore Biezunski (violin, vocals) and Pete Rushefsky (tsimbl) have teamed up to explore the richness of traditional klezmer and Yiddish folksong. The duo performs rare repertoire from 19th and early 20th century collections of Jewish folklore as well as original klezmer tunes.

I9:00pm - Hoot and Holler
9:30pm - Feral Foster
10:00pm - Klezmographers
10:30pm - Up Up We Go
11:00pm - Rashad Brown`

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KlezKanada et Musée du Montréal juif - Museum of Jewish Montreal présentent:
Sandcatchers & Adam Stotland

Wednesday, August 31 at 8 PM - 11:59 PM
Musée du Montréal juif - Museum of Jewish Montreal
4040 Boulevard St-Laurent,
Montreal, Quebec H2W1Y8

Tickets Available: www.eventbrite.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/1761066124164232/

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