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Violinist Zoe Aqua and the string band the Ebony Hillbillies will share a stage on Thursday at Gowanus club Littlefield. (New York Jewish Week) – Two folk music traditions that developed on ...
The program of the exposition includes performances of Jewish religious music and folk songs. Joseph Ziegler, conductor of the Jewish Song Union of Munich, will be in charge of the Jewish concerts.
Mosaic contains pieces that range from simple Jewish folk songs to coffee-house music transcribed to the classical form.
Tikva Records was founded as an independent Jewish record label in 1947. For three decades, it would record everything from folk songs to klezmer pop. A new compilation honors the now-defunct label.
Folk specialists the Klezmatics, along with Arlo Guthrie and Phoebe Snow, will present “Holy Ground: The Jewish Songs of Woody Guthrie,” a concert that includes 16 previously unheard Guthrie ...
Greater Chicago Jewish Folk Arts Festival June 15 Seven hours of continuous music and dance, rows of and crafts, organizations and agencies, books and food, children's crafts and theater.
Yiddish Glory is a newly recorded album of Jewish folk songs, documented during World War II but thought lost for decades, that matches their... In August 1945, as World War II was drawing to a ...
Roughly seven years ago, Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell and Dmitri Gaskin both occupied the niche space of performing klezmer music, a type of Eastern European Jewish folk music, while living in ...
Explore the life of Richard Kaufman, a talented musician blending American folk and Israeli songs during his vibrant career.
Morse's origami workshop, which she calls "Folding the Bible Stories," is one of 13 children's hands-on "playshops" being offered at this year's Jewish Folk Arts Festival, taking place Sunday ...
Songwriter Lil' Rev performed a bluesy tribute to Jewish folk music he fondly refers to as "Jewgrass" on Wednesday at the Moline Public Library, 3210 41st St.
But in 2024, a new folk voice suddenly emerged whose protest songs curiously protest everything except the real forces threatening liberal democracies and Jewish lives around the globe.