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November 20, 2016

11th European Cantors Convention, Prague, CZ, 17-20 Nov 2016

The European Cantors association is happy to announce that booking is open for the 11th European Cantors Convention taking place in Prague from Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 November 2016.

Guest lecturers will be Cantor Naftali Herstik and maestro Raymond Goldstein as well as a choir from the Tel Aviv Academy of Cantorial studies

All those interested in Jewish prayer music based on the orthodox tradition are welcome to attend. As well as lectures and masterclasses there will be a gala concert on one of the most beautiful synagogues in Prague and a tour of Jewish Prague. And best of all cantos and choir will illuminate two beautiful Prague synagogues with memorable music and prayer over Shabbat.

More details, a flyer that you can download and print off and the registration form can be found on the website www.cantors.eu.

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Asefa, City Winery Brunch, NYC, 20 Nov 2016 2016

asefa in concertEvery Sunday Morning, combining live music and food in a fresh, cultural environment, City Winery’s Klezmer brunch series pairs some of the greatest musicians in the world with delicious lox, bagels and other tasty fare on Sunday mornings from 11am to 2pm. City Winery's brunch on Nov 20, 2016 features Asefa.

city wineryGeneral Admission: $28 / Children Under 13 - $18
City Winery
155 Varick Street
New York, New York 10013
(212) 608-0555

For further info: www.asefamusic.com/gig-alert-citywinery-klez-brunch-112016/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/1691290534534192/

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Jüdische Kulturtage München, Carl-Orff-Saal, Germany, 20 Nov 2016

Recognition (Hakara)


Sun 20 Nov, 2016 11:30 Uhr
30th Jewish Culture Days Munich festival,
Gasteig, Carl-Orff-Saal
Rosenheimer Str. 5
81667 München, DE

Info & booking

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"Varda's Tapestry, Bronx, NY, 20 Nov 2016

Sholem Aleichem Cultural Center invites you:

Sunday, November 20, 2016, 1:30 PM
Sholem Aleichem Cultural Center-Bronx
3301 Bainbridge Ave,
Bronx, New York 10467

Varda's Tapestry: Enjoy a lecture in Yiddish by a Sephardic textile worker, Varda Hanuka Grinspan, who grew up in Istanbul and Israel speaking Ladino, Hebrew and Yiddish. Musical program with the Yiddish singer, Yosl Kurland. Admission: $5, free for members.

Take the D train to 205th St. or the 4 to Moshulu Parkway. We're on the corner of 208th St., near Montefiore Hospital

Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/998467243615176/

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Community Klezmer Initiative, Ardmore, PA, 20 Nov 2016

Community Klezmer Initiative

Sun, Nov 20, 2016, 1:30–3:30pm
Palm Center for Positive Aging
117 Ardmore Ave.
Ardmore, PA

We have a new home. The Palm Center for Positive Aging in Ardmore, PA is hosting the Jam events each month. It's easy to get to, lots of parking and very accessible by public transportation. Bring your instrument and a music stand. CKI will have music provided. We have books in the key of C and Bb.

If you would like, come prepared to entertain with your solo piece of Klezmer work or Yiddish song. We're going to have an open mic along with the Jams!

For the culinary lover in you bring a nosh as we will have some serious noshing treats there. It's a Nosh-luck event!

There is room for dancing so come kick up your heals to the wonderful sounds of klezmer!

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Ninth Annual Eleonore and Dr. Herman Blumenthal Memorial Concert," Creve Coeur, MO, 20 Dec 2016

The Ninth Annual Eleonore and Dr. Herman Blumenthal Memorial Concert Sunday, November 20th at 2:00 pm Congregation B’nai Amoona, 324 South Mason Road Creve Coeur, MO. The concert is produced by Fred Blumenthal to benefit the Social Action Committee of Congregation B’nai Amoona. The concert will include vocal solos, piano solos and music from the men’s chorus. A contribution of $18 to the Social Action Committee is suggested in lieu of ticket purchase.

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Cabaret by the Bay, San Rafael, CA, 20 Nov 2016

KlezCalifornia and Osher Marin JCC present
Cabaret by the Bay—a Yiddish revue

Sunday, November 20, 5:00pm
Osher Marin JCC
200 N. San Pedro Rd.
San Rafael, CA

Cabaret of Yiddish culture, with five performers, witty MC, and klezmer band! Will include comedy, Yiddish song performance, story-telling, poetry, participatory singing and dancing. $20 adults, $10 teens, no charge for 12 and under.

More info/tix/updates: www.klezcalifornia.org/events/2016-cabaret-marin

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Alicia Jo Rabins, NYC, 20 Nov 2016

Alicia Jo Rabins performs songs at the Sunday Salon reading series

Sunday, November 20, 7-9pm
AJimmy's No. 43, 43 E 7th St,
East Village, NYC

free!

Also, readings by Karissa Chen, Leland Cheuk, Laura McDermott, & Peter Orner
more info here

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Zion80, NYC, 19-20 Nov 2016

Jon Madof's Zion80
Songs of the German-American folk rock rabbi Shlomo Carlebach meet funk master Fela Anikulapo Kuti

Sun, Nov 20, 2016, 8pm & 10pm
thestonenyc.com
corner of Ave. C and 2nd St.
NYC

More info: thestonenyc.com/calendar.php

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