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Laura Wetzler Concerts in March
- From: Laura Wetzler <laurawetzler...>
- Subject: Laura Wetzler Concerts in March
- Date: Mon 06 Mar 2000 14.37 (GMT)
Please post the following announcement. Thank you! Maggie Sash
LAURA WETZLER CONCERT SHEDULE in March
Wed. March 8 at 4pm
Live On-Air! interview/concert
WAGE 1200AM Radio, Leesburg, Va. (D.C. Area)
Wed. March 8 at 7:30pm
?World Jewish Roots Music and Contemporary American Folk?
Heyman?s Folk Music Concert Series at
O?brien?s
387 E. Gude Drive Rockville MD.
Ticket info: (301) 984-1897 w/Louise Taylor
Sun. March 12 at 2pm
?A World of Jewish Music in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino?
featuring excerpts from her program
?Songs of the Kabbalists: Sephardi, Mizraki & Ashkeni Sources?
Gala Concert w/Temple Klezmer Band and Children?s Choir
Temple Sinai, Newington, Ct.
Ticket info: (860)561-1055
Sat. March 25 at 7pm
?A World of Jewish Music in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino?
Sun. March 26 at 10am
?Kidsong Jewish Songwriting WorkshopTM?
Jewish Community Center of Blacksburg, Va
Tickets info: Gail Letzter (540)231-3982
Wed. March 15 at 6pm
?A World of Jewish Music in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino?
Teacher Staff Training
Stephen Wise Synagogue Religious School, NYC
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 concert programs 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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