CONCERT PASS | Yidstock 2025: The Festival of New Yiddish Music - Concert Passes
Thursday July 10, 2025 12:00 PM - July 13, 2025 11:59 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 brings the best in klezmer and new Yiddish music to the stage at the Yiddish Book Center. Concert Pass allows access to all concerts at YIDSTOCK 2024 and the two dance workshops. Tickets may be purchased to individual events.
Thursday July 10, 2025 7:30 PM - July 10, 2025 8:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | Blending instrumental and vocal virtuosity and experimentation with theatricality firmly rooted in klezmer and Yiddish tradition, the Klezmatics brought the revival of klezmer into the rock era.
Thursday July 10, 2025 12:00 PM - July 10, 2025 12:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | Seth Rogovoy, Yidstock's artistic director, author of The Essential Klezmer, takes the audience on a multimedia journey through klezmer, from Old World shtetls to New World stages, providing historical context for the music yo...
TALK | Voices from the Yiddish Stage, with Christa P. Whitney
Thursday July 10, 2025 2:00 PM - July 10, 2025 2:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | The director of the Yiddish Book Centers Wexler Oral History Project, Christa P. Whitney, will share video highlights from the projects growing collection.
TALK | WEVD's Yiddish Music Library: From a Basement in Yonkers to the New York Public Library with Hankus Netsky
Thursday July 10, 2025 4:00 PM - July 10, 2025 4:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | In this talk, Hankus Netsky will discuss the significance of this unique treasure trove of music and how it found a permanent home at the New York Public Library.
Friday July 11, 2025 2:00 PM - July 11, 2025 3:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | Made possible by Carol Raspler and Herb Druker | Accompanied by a small ensemble, Eleanor explores musical interpretations of the Yiddish repertoire in this cabaret-style setting.
CONCERT | ReynHartsik: Yoshie Fruchter and R. Deborah Sacks Mintz
Friday July 11, 2025 5:00 PM - July 11, 2025 6:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | ReynHartsik, a duo project from musicians Yoshie Fruchter and R. Deborah Sacks Mintz, explores Yiddish poetry, loshn koydesh, prayer, and nigunim in an intimate acoustic folk setting.
TALK | Tanz! featuring Dave Tarras and the Musiker Brothers: The Real Beginning of the Klezmer Revival with Hankus Netsky
Friday July 11, 2025 10:00 AM - July 11, 2025 10:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | Made possible by the Stanley R. Epstein Memorial Fund at the Yiddish Book Center | Tanz!, a profoundly innovative and artistic recording signified the readiness of a major record label to acknowledge the potential of the music we ...
Saturday July 12, 2025 8:00 PM - July 12, 2025 9:15 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | Now, nearly 70 years later, the album is brought back to life at Yidstock with a stellar band performing the album from beginning to end.
Saturday July 12, 2025 11:00 AM - July 12, 2025 12:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | David Mazower, the Yiddish Book Centers research bibliographer, is the chief curator and writer of our acclaimed core exhibition, Yiddish: A Global Culture.
TALK | Abigale Reisman in conversation with Seth Rogovoy
Saturday July 12, 2025 1:00 PM - July 12, 2025 1:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | Abigale Reisman has established herself as an expressive and thoughtful fidl player, particularly interested in expressing the human voice through the violin and connecting her playing to the rhythms and accents of the Yiddish lan...
TALK | Joanne Borts in conversation with Seth Rogovoy
Saturday July 12, 2025 3:00 PM - July 12, 2025 3:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2025 | Throughout her career, Joanne has had the privilege to perform alongside many celebrated stars of the Yiddish stage, Broadway legends, and klezmer greats. Joanne will discuss all this and more in conversation with Seth Rogovoy.