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Max Pashm, London, UK, 9 Oct 2009

Max PashmMax Pashm

Oct 9 2009, 8:00P
Boudens Boudoir,
London U.K

The Max Pashm sound is a unique blend of traditional Greek/Balkan/Gypsy & Klezmer music, fused with high energy electronic beats & digitally manipulated fx.
www.myspace.com/maxpashm
Check out Keith Wolzinger's Klezmer Podcast with the band

March 21, 2009

Daphne Sadeh and the Voyagers CD release, London, UK, 21 Mar 2009

Daphne Sadeh and the VoyagersDaphna Sadeh & The Voyagers

On March 2009 is the UK release of a new CD—Reconciliation (Tzadik label, New York). CD launch at the Vortex London on March 25th 2009 at 8:30pm. www.vortexjazz.co.uk

"Her first Tzadik release is a brilliant and hypnotic mix of Jazz,Western classical, Middle Eastern,Arabic Taqsim and Jewish music reflecting her eclectic life experiences. Seductive and powerful music..." John Zorn 2009.

Daphna Sadeh - compositions & Double Bass
Stewart Curtis-Woodwinds
Ivor Goldberg- Guitars & vocals,
Eddie Hession-Accordion
Mark Bassey-Trombone
Ronen Kozokaro- Drums & Percussion.

May 31, 2009

Hopkele - Klezmer Keilidh, London, UK, 31 May 2009

Ilana CravitzSunday 31 May
Doors open 7.15pm

Hopkele—THE Klezmer Keilidh
Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regents Park Road, London NW1 7AY

Back by popular demand—the original and best klezmer barn dance. No prior knowledge of Yiddish dance required, as Guy Schalom will show you the steps. And, with live klezmer that will have you dancing the night away,

Ilana Cravitz heads up the incredible Hopkele House String Band (Pete Cooper, Kate Hands (fiddle), Matt Bacon, Aidan McGee (guitar), Francesca Ter-Berg (cello), Paul Tkachenko (bass).

Doors open 7.15pm for first dance at 7.45pm.

Tickets £10 in advance – book online or call 07714 945971 for details of postal booking

June 12, 2009

Monica Acosta, London, UK, 12 Jun 2009

Monica Acosta
"The time of singing is come"
Songs of the Sephardim

Friday 12th June
National Theatre foyer
Southbank
6:15 – 7:45
Free entry

June 14, 2009

Monica Acosta, London, UK, 14 Jun 2009

Monica Acosta

Sunday 14th June 2009
New North London Synagogue
The Manor House
80 East End Road
London N3 2SY

6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Workshop
Sephardic songs workshop for children aged 9+ with Monica Acosta

7:00 - 7:30 Sample Sephardic delicacies

7:30 Concert of Sephardic Songs introduced by Hilary Pomeroy
Monica Acosta - Voice Steve Homes - Guitar
Ilana Cravitz - Violin Ulises Diaz - Percussion
And children from the earlier workshop

Tube: East Finchley or Finchley Central
Tickets: £10/ £8 conc.
Tel: 020 8346 8560

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June 23, 2009

Stewart Curtiz' K-Groove, London, UK, 23 Jun 2009

Stewart Curtis' K-GrooveTuesday 23 June 2009
from 7.45pm
Stewart Curtis' K~Groove Klezmer Ensemble
Quench Cafe
Salcombe Gardens, Mill Hill, NW7 2NT London

Winners of the 2007 Jewish Chronicle's Klezmer Idol, Stewart Curtis' K-Groove brings us an evening of jazz and Klezmer with Latin undertones. The band features Stewart Curtis - saxes, clarinet, flute, piccolo; Paul Jayasinha - trumpet, flugelhorn and percussion; Rob Terry - keyboard; Brad Lang - bass; Hans Ferrao - drums. Stewart and the band have worked with a variety of stars including Nina Simone, Whitney Houston and Michael Ball. K-Groove is firmly established as one of the UK’s finest and most infectious Klezmer crossover bands.

Tickets: £10. Cash bar.

Mill Hill Music Festival
tel: 020 8420 6594
www.millhillmusicfest.co.uk

September 13, 2009

Hilda Bronstein, London, UK, 13 Sep 2009

Hilda BronsteinA Concert series with prize-winning Yiddish singer Hilda Bronstein and Yair Schleider on piano and accordion

THEIR LIVES IN YIDDISH SONG
Each of the four programmes in this concert series will cover a different aspect of the extraordinary Jewish history in the Yiddish speaking world, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Most songs will be sung in Yiddish but each one will be placed in context and explained. The themes will be as follows:

September 13—The Shtetl
October 6—The Ghetto and The Shoah
January 10—Immigration: Israel and America
March 21—New Songs in Yiddish

7:30pm
Spiro Ark Centre
25-26 Enford Street
London, W1H 1DW

Entry: £12 / £10 conc. or £40 for the 4
Tel. 020 7723 9991 Fax 020 7723 8191
www.spiroark.org

October 6, 2009

Hilda Bronstein, London, UK, 6 Oct 2009

Hilda BronsteinA Concert series with prize-winning Yiddish singer Hilda Bronstein and Yair Schleider on piano and accordion

THEIR LIVES IN YIDDISH SONG
Each of the four programmes in this concert series will cover a different aspect of the extraordinary Jewish history in the Yiddish speaking world, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Most songs will be sung in Yiddish but each one will be placed in context and explained. The themes will be as follows:

September 13—The Shtetl
October 6—The Ghetto and The Shoah
January 10—Immigration: Israel and America
March 21—New Songs in Yiddish

7:30pm
Spiro Ark Centre
25-26 Enford Street
London, W1H 1DW

Entry: £12 / £10 conc. or £40 for the 4
Tel. 020 7723 9991 Fax 020 7723 8191
www.spiroark.org

January 10, 2010

Hilda Bronstein, London, UK, 10 Jan 2010

Hilda BronsteinA Concert series with prize-winning Yiddish singer Hilda Bronstein and Yair Schleider on piano and accordion

THEIR LIVES IN YIDDISH SONG
Each of the four programmes in this concert series will cover a different aspect of the extraordinary Jewish history in the Yiddish speaking world, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Most songs will be sung in Yiddish but each one will be placed in context and explained. The themes will be as follows:

September 13—The Shtetl
October 6—The Ghetto and The Shoah
January 10—Immigration: Israel and America
March 21—New Songs in Yiddish

7:30pm
Spiro Ark Centre
25-26 Enford Street
London, W1H 1DW

Entry: £12 / £10 conc. or £40 for the 4
Tel. 020 7723 9991 Fax 020 7723 8191
www.spiroark.org

March 21, 2010

Hilda Bronstein, London, UK, 21 Mar 2010

Hilda BronsteinA Concert series with prize-winning Yiddish singer Hilda Bronstein and Yair Schleider on piano and accordion

THEIR LIVES IN YIDDISH SONG
Each of the four programmes in this concert series will cover a different aspect of the extraordinary Jewish history in the Yiddish speaking world, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Most songs will be sung in Yiddish but each one will be placed in context and explained. The themes will be as follows:

September 13—The Shtetl
October 6—The Ghetto and The Shoah
January 10—Immigration: Israel and America
March 21—New Songs in Yiddish

7:30pm
Spiro Ark Centre
25-26 Enford Street
London, W1H 1DW

Entry: £12 / £10 conc. or £40 for the 4
Tel. 020 7723 9991 Fax 020 7723 8191
www.spiroark.org

November 9, 2014

Syrian Brunch accompanied by Tank & Trumpet

WBC Presents: Syrian Brunch + Live Music from Tank and Trumpet Sunday, November 9, 11:30am - 2:00pm JW3 341-351 Finchley Road, NW3 6ET London, United Kingdom Tickets are £20. Please book early to avoid disappointment... : www.jw3.org.uk We are privileged to have been able to develop this menu with the Middle Eastern culinary expertise of Claudia Roden, chef, food ethnographer and legend :). Together with our hosts JW3, we decided to focus on Syrian food to highlight the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region. There will an opportunity to donate to a Syrian relief charity at the brunch. Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/789047577829487/

November 13, 2014

East European (balkan) jam, London, UK, 13 Nov 2014

Balkan, gypsy, klezmer, Russian music—even a bit of Turkish or Greek.... come and share your tunes at the 2nd Thursday East European jam, downstairs at The Harrison from 8pm every month with house band 'Bucimis Trio' (Susi Evans, Matt Bacon and Chrisina Borgenstierna). All instruments welcome, including brass and percussion Thursday Nov 13, 2014, 8-11pm 28 Harrison Street, Kings Cross, London WC1h 8JF Tel/Fax: : ++44 (0) 207 278 3966 Free / Donation 5 mins walk from Kings Cross station

December 11, 2014

East European (balkan) jam, London, UK, 11 Dec 2014

Balkan, gypsy, klezmer, Russian music—even a bit of Turkish or Greek.... come and share your tunes at the 2nd Thursday East European jam, downstairs at The Harrison from 8pm every month with house band 'Bucimis Trio' (Susi Evans, Matt Bacon and Chrisina Borgenstierna). All instruments welcome, including brass and percussion Thursday Dec 11, 2014, 8-11pm 28 Harrison Street, Kings Cross, London WC1h 8JF Tel/Fax: : ++44 (0) 207 278 3966 Free / Donation 5 mins walk from Kings Cross station

December 13, 2014

She'koyokh, London, UK, 13 Dec 2014

cd coverShe'koyokh @ Jewdas Party: Geoffrey Cohen and the Temple of Fishballs December 13, 2014, from 9pm (She'Koyokh @ 10.30pm) Chats Palace, 42-44 Brooksby's Walk, London E9 6DF Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/934822116552933/

December 15, 2014

London Klezmer Quartet, London, UK, 15 Dec 2014

Winter Warmer 2014 London Klezmer QuartetThe London Klezmer Quartett, home-made mince pies and mulled wine, 10% off everything! Monday 15 December, 7-9pm Pages of Hackney 70 Lower Clapton Road Hackney London E5 0RN Tel 020 8525 1452 Free entry

December 23, 2014

London Klezmer Quartet Chanukah candle-lighting, Bournemouth, UK, 23 Dec 2014

London Klezmer QuartetThe London Klezmer Quartet trio plays for Chanukah Concert with candle-lighting. Tuesday, Dec 23, 2014, 3pm Bournemouth Reform Synagogue, 53 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3PA Info and bookings: 01202 557736

January 27, 2015

She'Koyokh @ Leamington Music Fest, Leamington, UK, 27 Jan 2015


cd coverShe'koyokh January 27, Tuesday, 2015, 7:30pm - All ages Leamington Music Festival Leamington, UK More information: www.shekoyokh.co.uk/leamington-27012015/

January 29, 2015

She'Koyokh, Southampton, UK, 29 Jan 2015

cd coverShe'koyokh January 29, Thursday, 2015, 8pm - All ages Turner Simms Southampton, UK Tickets available online More information: www.shekoyokh.co.uk/southampton-29012015/

February 8, 2015

She'Koyokh, London, UK, 8 Feb 2015

cd coverShe'koyokh February 8, Sunday, 2015, 11:30am - All ages Hackney Prom Assembly Hall, Stoke Newington Town Hall Stoke Newington Church Street, London N16 0JR Tickets available online More information: www.shekoyokh.co.uk/london-08022015/