The Sy Kushner Jewish Music Ensemble and The Klezminors

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The Sy Kushner Jewish Music Ensemble and The Klezminors will perform at the 
Tonic on October 31. Performances are at 1:30 and 3:00. The Tonic(formerly 
the Kedem Kosher Winery) is located at 107 Norfolk St.(around the corner from 
Ratner's)in New York City. Tickets are $10 for one show and $15 for both 
shows. Different repertoire will be performed at each show. For further 
information call(212)358-7503
The Sy Kushner Jewish Music Ensemble, which specializes in early traditional 
klezmer, consists of Sy Kushner,accordion, Marty Confurius,bass and Alexander 
Fedoriouk,tsimbl(hammered dulcimer). Their cd entitled Klezsqueeze!   can be 
ordered at www.sykushner.com. 
The Klezminors, who are the hottest teen klezmer band in the country, 
consists of Aaron Kushner,guitar and alto sax, Jake Schulman-Ment,violin, 
Josh Stober,bass and Sara Wolkowitz,keyboards and vocals).  Each group will 
play a set and then jam together. Father and son Sy and Aaron will perform a 
Serba together on electric guitar and accordion. They represent second and 
third generation klezmer musicians respectively. Sy's father was a drummer. 
There will be a feature article on Sy and Aaron in this week's Jewish Week.

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