KLEZMATICS

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OUT NOW...
** NEWEST FULL LENGTH KLEZMATICS ALBUM -- "POSSESSED": 
In the U.S. & Canada on Xenophile/Green Linnet, Everywhere Else on Piranha
Kultur & Medien GmbH Berlin.  Featuring music from the band's score for Tony
Kushner's A DYBBUK: BETWEEN TWO WORLDS.  With special guests Moxy Fruvous,
Adrienne Cooper, John Medeski (of Medeski Martin & Wood).

** coming this fall:
-- Klezmatics with Danny Blume do a Skatellites SKA tune for a tribute album
(Shanachie Records)
-- New Klezmatics composition on an album benefitting the organ at the
Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City

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UPCOMING KLEZMATICS PERFORMANCES/EVENTS
* = not confirmed

July 15 SAN GIOVANNI NATISONE
July 17 ANCONA
July 18 CESENA
July 20 CATANIA (Sicily)
July 21 PALERMO (Sicily)
July 22 LJUBLJANA

IN THE FIDDLER'S HOUSE concerts with Izthak Perlman: 
Mon July 28: Wolf Trap Center for Performing Arts, Vienna, VA
Tue July 29: Mann Center, Philadelphia, PA
Wed July 30: PNC Bank Center (formerly Garden State Arts Center) Homedale, NJ
Thur July 31: Tanglewood, MA

Sun 3 Aug: 7pm, Museum of Art, 3 South Mountain Ave, Montclair NJ

Fri 8 Aug: John Drew Theater at Guild Hall, 8pm, 158 Main Street, East
Hampton, NY

Sat 9 Aug: Bottom Line w/Brave Combo, dble bill.
Two 90-min sets alternating w/BC.  

Sun 10 Aug: 5pm, Sculpture Garden, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, 258
Main Street, Ridgefield, CT. Raindate Aug 17.

Sat 30 Aug & Sun 31 Aug: Ashkenaz 1997: a Festival of New Yiddish Culture, 
Harbourfront Centre, Toronto CANADA. 
Sat eve on main stage; Sun in cabaret stage. Probably will also do some
workshops monday during daytime. See www.ashkenaz.org

Fri 5 Sept: 7pm, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN 
* Thur 4 or Sat 6 Sept: Chicago House of Blues 

* 26-27 Fri-Sat Sept: SUNY/Cortland.  2 workshops on 26th and a concert on
the 27th. 

Fri 3 Oct: Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis MN  
Sat 4 Oct to Mon 6 Oct: residency at Alverno College, Milwaukee WI 
          Oct 4: 8pm concert, Pitman Theater
          Oct 5: 12:30-1:30pm workshop; one more master class time TBA
          Oct 6: 10am matinee for middle/h.s. students (1 hour show)

Klezmatics perform live at the Public Theater in the New York City premiere
production of Tony Kushner's A DYBBUK: BETWEEN TWO WORLDS, at The Public
Theater:
     *27 Oct to 10 Nov: DYBBUK preview run, Public Theater
     *11 Nov to 9 Dec: DYBBUK run, Public Theater

IN THE FIDDLER'S HOUSE concerts with Izthak Perlman:  
Mon December 1: Medina Temple, Chicago, IL
Tue December 2: Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, MI
Wed December 3: venue TBA, Columbus, OH
Thur December 4: venue TBA, St. Louis, MO
Sun December 7: concert Mexico City

Sun 21 - Sat 27 Dec: 13th Annual Klezcamp Yiddish Cultural Camp, Parksville,
NY.  Info 212-691-1272, Livetrads (at) aol(dot)com(dot)  Numerous Klezmatics 
will be here
teaching and performing during the weeklong festivities.

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1998

* 18 Jan: the Birchmere, Alexandria VA 

Wed 28 Jan - Thur 29 Jan: residency at Univ WI/Green Bay
      Jan 28: 12:30-1:20pm school program & one other activity TBA
      Jan 29: early afternoon master class, 
       7:30pm public concert at Weidner Center for the Performing Arts, 
       2420 Nicolet Drive, Green Bay WI

Sat 31 Jan: 8pm, Univ of WI/Lacrosse

* March 10 or 13:  8pm, The Ark, Ann Arbor, MI 

Thur 12 March: 8pm, Weston Recital Hall, Ford Centre for the Performing Arts,

5040 Yonge Street, North York/Toronto CANADA

26 Mar: 8pm, Community Theater, Morristown, NJ 

The Klezmatics
151 First Avenue, Suite 59, New York, NY U.S.A. 10003, BlitzInk (at) aol(dot)com