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RE:Gigs in London
- From: Jewish Music Institute <jewishmusic...>
- Subject: RE:Gigs in London
- Date: Tue 30 Oct 2001 22.56 (GMT)
Those who are near enough to do so, might like to join us at the Spitz in Old
Spitalfields Market in the East End of London for a series of Klezmer and Jazz
Concerts:
Hot Beats on Rye
Klezmer and Jazz in the Jewish tradition by
outstanding groups from Argentina, Sweden and the UK
Saturday 10 -Thursday 15 November
Saturday 10 November
Klezmer en Buenos Aires:
Cesar Lerner, (piano, accordion, percussion) Marcelo Moguilevsky, (clarinet,
saxophone
flutes, and vocals)
Return visit by popular demand of one of the world's top Klezmer ensembles.
Sunday 11 November
Oi-Va-Voi and Gypsy band.
Hip young Londoners Oi-Va-Voi represent the cutting edge of new wave klezmer.
Monday 12 November
Lucie Skeaping and the Burning Bush
Britain's most widely acclaimed and travelled Jewish music ensemble play and
sing
mystical dances of the Hassidim, Klezmer melodies, songs of the Yiddish
theatre, Judeo
Spanish romances, devotional songs of the old Ottoman world, Yemenite and
Israeli songs
with jazzy energy and panache on a dazzling array of exotic instruments.
Tuesday 13 November 8:00 pm
Yiddish'n Jazz Rebekah Gordon and jazz quartet from Sweden
Swedish jazz vocalist has rediscovered the wealth and beauty of Yiddish songs.
Her warm
vocal modulation, together with a superb jazz trio, brings out the pathos and
joy of the
songs through the Jazz idiom.
Thursday 15 November 8:00 pm
Gregori Schechter's Klezmer Festival Band
Britain's first and most exciting Klezmer band lead by Russian virtuoso
clarinet player,
perform a new and exciting programme of joyous toe-tapping music from Eastern
European
Jewish communities at the turn of the century.
The Spitz, 109 Commercial Street, Old Spitalfields Market, London, E1 6BG
Doors open 8pm bands on at 9.00
Box office: 020 7771 2000 or www.ticketweb.co.uk
Presented by The Jewish Music Institute, as part of the JC Festival of Jewish
Arts and
Culture
Tickets for each concert: £10, concessions or when booking for two or more
concerts £7
More details on www.jmi.org.uk
Geraldine
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