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Laura Wetzler in Concert Montague and Boston
- From: Laura Wetzler <laurawetzler...>
- Subject: Laura Wetzler in Concert Montague and Boston
- Date: Mon 31 Jan 2000 20.14 (GMT)
Please post the following announcement. Thank you! Maggie Sash
LAURA WETZLER IN CONCERT
Feb 5 at The Bookmill, Montague MA
8PM $9 bookmill (at) the-spa(dot)com
Feb 13 at Humanistic Jewish Cong of Boston
The Windsor School 102 Pilgrim Rd. Boston
10AM $5 jgold (at) tellus(dot)org
ASCAP Award winning singer-songwriter LAURA WETZLER tours in over
150 concerts, lectures, TV and radio appearances each year,
singing World Jewish Roots music in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino, as well as
original contemporary Folk and the great classics of American song. Based in
NYC and Western Massachusetts, Laura is the daughter of a synagogue music
director and has been singing and teaching Jewish music professionally since
the age of 15. As seen in Moment,The Daily News, Singout!,Lilith, The Jewish
Week, Jewish Entertainment Resource Directory, Jewishculture.com, Bridges,
The Jewish Sentinelle and many others. Her original CD,
Songwriter's Notebook (1800BUYMYCD-www.songs.com/LauraWetzler)includes her
Jewish songs "B'makom-In A Place" based on Hillel, and "Children of
Abraham", and is currently receiving airplay on over 300+ radio stations
around the world. "Children of Abraham" is soon to be featured on the Seeds
Of Peace compilation CD with Harry Belafonte, Pete Seeger and Debbie
Friedman. Her casette of Jewish standards, "A World of Jewish Music" has
sold thousands of copies.
The Feb concert programs will include Jewish songs from Uganda, Ethiopia,
Calcutta, Iraq, Spain, Turkey, Eastern Europe and the U.S., as well as
original contemporary American folk.
"... a mission with melody." Baltimore Jewish Times
"In a time of renewed interest in traditional music, there are only handful
of singers who can really perform the tremendously sophisticated and varied
styles of Jewish music from around the world. Laura is one who is keeping
the flame alive. She is an amazingly gifted singer, songwriter and ethnic
folklorist."
David Amram, composer,conductor
"What glorious singing!...exciting, up-beat, joyous!"
Workman's Circle,Hillman Center, NYC
"impressive poetic gifts" NY Times Radio
Laura's Tour schedule is listed at dirtylinen.com
For a brocure on over 15 programs of interest to the Jewish Community,
contact maggiesash (at) hotmail(dot)com
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- Laura Wetzler in Concert Montague and Boston,
Laura Wetzler