SCF 2024: Roger Schmelzer and Jhasmine Rabara, Thu May 23 @ 7 PM
Thursday May 23, 2024 7:00 PM - May 23, 2024 8:30 PM Egan's Ballard Jam House Seattle, WA
American Songbook cabaret artist Roger Schmelzer and classic jazz vocalist Jhasmine Rabara bring their acts to Seattle Cabaret Festival 2024 on Thursday, May 23. Showtime: 7:00 PM.
SCF 2024: The Joan Houston & Bob Bruneau Show and Arnaldo! Dragchanteuse, Fri May 10 @ 7 PM
Friday May 10, 2024 7:00 PM - May 10, 2024 8:30 PM Egan's Ballard Jam House Seattle, WA
Puerto Vallarta favorites Joan Houston & Bob Bruneau and festival director Arnaldo! Drag Chanteuse bring their acts to Seattle Cabaret Festival 2024 on Friday, May 10. Showtime: 7:00 PM.
SCF 2024: The Julie Cascioppo Experience and Faye B Summers, Sat May 11 @ 7 PM
Saturday May 11, 2024 7:00 PM - May 11, 2024 8:30 PM Egan's Ballard Jam House Seattle, WA
Seattle cabaret legend Julie Cascioppo and singer-actress Faye B Summers bring their acts to Seattle Cabaret Festival 2024 on Saturday, May 11. Showtime: 7:00 PM.
TALK | A Conversation with Adah Hetko and Kaia Berman Peters of Levyosn
Friday July 12, 2024 1:00 PM - July 12, 2024 1:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2024 | Adah is a leading Yiddish singer-songwriter on the international Yiddish culture scene, a regular faculty/staff member at Yiddish New York and KlezKanada, and has worked for the Yiddish Book Center and YIVOs Yiddish-language progr...
TALK | A Conversation with Basya Schechter and Avi Fox-Rosen
Saturday July 13, 2024 1:00 PM - July 13, 2024 1:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2024 | The two have been collaborating on musical settings for 20th-century Eastern European Yiddish poet Itzik Mangers collection of khumesh lider, tragicomic retellings of Bible stories, which they will feature in concert on Sunday. Th...
TALK | Conversation with Aaron Lansky and Susan Bronson
Sunday July 14, 2024 4:30 PM - July 14, 2024 5:30 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2024 | Yiddish Book Center Founder and President Aaron Lansky and Executive Director Susan Bronson provide an update and share exciting news about the Yiddish Book Centers future plans.
TALK | Curating Yiddish Culture, with David Mazower
Saturday July 13, 2024 11:00 AM - July 14, 2024 12:00 AM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2024 | David Mazower, the Yiddish Book Centers research bibliographer, is the chief curator and writer of our acclaimed core exhibition, Yiddish: A Global Culture.
Thursday July 11, 2024 2:00 PM - July 11, 2024 3:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2024 | 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 | What Yiddish Music Tells Us about the Yiddish Home, with Hankus Netsky
Thursday July 11, 2024 4:00 PM - July 11, 2024 5:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2024 | Made possible by the Stanley R. Epstein Memorial Fund | Hankus Netsky, one of the leading figures of the klezmer revival and the contemporary Yiddish music scene, explores what we can learn about Jewish home life in the New World...
WORKSHOP | Instrumental Klezmer, with Brian Bender
Saturday July 13, 2024 1:00 PM - July 13, 2024 3:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2024 | An instrumental workshop for aspiring klezmer musicians, taught by trombonist/keyboardist Brian Bender of the Yiddishkeit Klezmer Ensemble, Little Shop of Horas, and the Wholesale Klezmer Band.
WORKSHOP | Lomir Zingen! Yiddish Song Workshop, with Asya Vaisman Schulman
Sunday July 14, 2024 10:30 AM - July 14, 2024 11:30 AM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2024 | From familiar tunes to hidden gems, well learn to sing a few Yiddish songs with a special focus on perfecting pronunciation and capturing the rhythms of a Yiddish sentence.