Monthly Archives: August 2004

NY Jewish Music & Heritage Festival Week

at S A T A L L A
37 WEST 26TH ST NYC
2 1 2 – 5 7 6 – 1 1 5 5
satalla.com
Tuesday, September 07, 2004
Smadar
Sephardic Music
8pm
Admission $12
With lyrics in Greek, Spanish, Hebrew and Moroccan, SMADAR performs Moroccan Gypsy music with a unique Middle-Eastern sound. They will perform material from their brand-new release, “Smadar.”
Members of the band are: Smadar Levi (vocals); Uri Sharlin (piano, accordion); Harel Shachal (saxophone); Pedro Da Silva (sitar, Portuguese guitar); Emanuel Mann (bass); Tomer Tzur (drums), and Ramzi El-Idlibi (darbuka).

The Matt Temkin’s Yiddish Jam Band Featuring Ashira
Jewish/Yiddish/Klezmer
10pm
Admission $12
Hip version of songs in English written by Jews, rocking versions of Yiddish songs written about Jews, and soulful versions of Hebrew songs written for Jews – all sung by the stunning voices of the female vocal trio ASHIRA (Arianne Slack, Laura Lenes, and Leah Moss), and backed by the swinging MATT TEMKIN’S YIDDISHE JAM BAND (Dan Cousin, musical director).…
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The 15th Klezmer Festival in Raanana, Israel

August 4. 2004
19.30
Amfiteatron Raanana
The annual festival of the Jewish music will take place on Wednesday on 4th of August in the Amphitheater of Raanana park. It’s one of the well known klezmer festivals in Israel. The performers of 15th festival are:
Orchestra of Police of Israel
Simply Tzfat
Tapuah beDvash
dance-group Hora Afula
Sania Kroiter and
Gady Yahil.