June 22, 2005Cantorial, Concerts, WHERE: USA_NYJMWC

In the Spirit of Yossele: A Cantorial Concert at Riverdale Jewish Center

Cantorial Council of America is having a concert commemorating the 72nd Yahrtzeit of the legendary Chazzan Yossele Rosenblatt, June 22, 2005 at 7:30pm at the Riverdale Jewish Center. 3700 Independence Avenue, Riverdale, NY 10463. Phone 718-548-1850 Tickets are $36. It will feature singing by Cantor Joseph Malovany, Cantor Shimon Craimer, Cantor Netanel Herstik, Cantor Benjamin Muller, Cantor Joseph Muller with Yitzchak Muller. Cantor Daniel Gildar, Accompanist. Call for more information.

June 13, 2005ConcertsJMWC

Lenka Lichtenberg at ‘Kavehoyz’

A rare NYC appearance by the Toronto singer
Lenka Lichtenberg
Thursday June 16th, 7:00 PM
At the monthly Yiddish “Kavehoyz”, sponsored by the
Congress for Jewish Culture, 25 E. 21st in Manhattan, admission $7;

Czech-born Lenka Lichtenberg will present a unique program of Yiddish
songs, some old, some new, some never heard before.
Information: 212-505-8040

June 9, 2005Choral, WHERE: The Catskills or Upstate NY, WorkshopsJMWC

THE NORTH AMERICAN JEWISH CHORAL FESTIVAL

The Premiere Jewish Choral Event

* Daily Community Sings conducted by some of the
greatest talents on the Jewish musical scene
* One-, two-, and three-day workshops with
leading clinicians
* Outstanding evening concerts
* Special presentations for listeners
* Instant ensembles for all singing participants
* Fun, friendship and learning

The 2005 Hallel V’Zimrah Award will be given
to GIL ALDEMA, noted Israeli arranger & composer and
winner of the 2000 Israel Prize, on Wednesday night,
July 13th.

LOCATION: Hudson Valley Resort & Spa
Kerhonkson, NY

June 9, 2005FestivalsJMWC

KlezCalifornia 2005!

Concert on Saturday Evening, September 17
All-Day Program on Sunday, September 18
at Berkeley Richmond Jewish Community Center (www.brjcc.org)
1414 Walnut St., Berkeley, California

For information: Info@KlezCalifornia.org or call 415.789.7679

http://www.klezcalifornia.org/

June 9, 2005Choral, Concerts, WHERE: USA_NYJMWC

Jewish People’s Philharmonic Chorus at Alice Tully Hall

THE JEWISH PEOPLE’S PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
with BINYUMEN (“BEN”) SCHAECHTER, CONDUCTOR
TUESDAY, JUNE 28th, 2005, 8:00 PM
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, NY, NY
(featured chorus in 3rd New York International Choral Festival)
tickets: $30, $60 and $100 ($20, $40, $75 for children under 10 and seniors)

June 9, 2005Cantorial, WHERE: The Catskills or Upstate NYJMWC

Rozhinke Retreat in upstate

Now in its THIRD year, I’m pleased to announce that the Rozhinke Retreat will be taking place August 21-24 at Kutshers Country Club, New York. Wonderful concerts, insightful discussions, wild late-nights, spiritual t’fillah, and oy, the FOOD! For registration materials and more information, head on over to:
http://rozhinke.org/

June 9, 2005Concerts, WHERE: USA_MidWestJMWC

BORSCHT! at Kfar Jewish Arts Center

BORSCHT! Featuring MC SoCalled’s Hip Hop Klezmer, plus Yuri Lane
MC Socalled, aka Josh Dolgin, was an uber-nerd, Yiddophile and part time Klezmer accordionist who made curiously fresh beats in his basement apartment. Those beats became the basis of THE SO CALLED SEDER: A HIP HOP HAGGADAH, CD recorded, produced and mastered in NYC featuring cameos by Wu Tang Clan’s Killa Priest, Hasidic Reggae singer Matisyahu, Mr. Bungle’s Trevor Dunn, David Krakauer and Susan Hoffman Watts.
At Kfar Center
3921 N Janssen #2s
Chicago IL 60613

June 9, 2005ConcertsJMWC

AFRO-SEMITIC EXPERIENCE in Connecticut

Sunday, June 12, the AFRO-SEMITIC EXPERIENCE, 6:00 p.m., Redding Town Green, 100 Hill Road, Redding, Connecticut, for more information please call 203-938-2551, or visit the Town of Redding web site for details: www.townofreddingct.org.

June 8, 2005Festivals, WHERE: The Catskills or Upstate NYJMWC

Festival in Syracuse, NY

The 6th Annual Jewish Music & Cultural Festival of Central New York will be taking place this year on Sunday, June 19, 2005 in Clinton Square from 11am to 6pm. This is a cultural event for the entire community with a variety of Jewish Music & Dancing, Kosher food, Ethnic Arts & Crafts, Children’s Activities, and more. Admission to the festival is FREE! http://www.syracusejewishfestival.com/info.asp

June 8, 2005Classes & CoursesJMWC

O P E N D A G Jewish Music School in Amsterdam

O P E N D A G
Jewish Music School
Joodse Muziekschool
VOOR KINDEREN, JEUGD & VOLWASSENEN
muziekuitvoering leerlingen & docenten
open lessen & kennismaking docenten
Bachstraat 5, Amsterdam-zuid
zondag 26 juni 2005 ~ van 14.15-17.00 uur

O P E N D A Y
Jewish Music School
FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH & ADULTS
performance pupils & teachers
open lessons & meet the teachers
Bachstraat 5, Amsterdam-south
Sunday June 26, 2005 ~ from 14.15-17.00 hours

Info
Jewish Music School 020 771 58 81
School@JewishMusic.nl

June 3, 2005Radio or TVJMWC

“Plucked from the Fire” Documentary on YIVO

The BBC presented an in-depth program on YIVO http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/atoz/ See the program listing.

June 1, 2005Radio or TVJMWC

Jack Gottlieb on ABC “Nightline”

Jack Gottlieb is scheduled to appear on ABC “Nightline,” Friday, June
3, 2005, 11:35 EST, in a profile about Michael Tilson Thomas and his
grandparents, Bessie & Boris Thomashevsky, founding stars of the
Yiddish-American theater. Date is subject to change.

Jewish Music WebCenter

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Monthly Archives: June 2005