KlezmerShack

@Joshua Horowitz 5-session Kale Bazetsn & Doina construction course begins Feb 23 from where we left off at the doina class last Sunday. We'll explore various types of both genres in depth. secure.qgiv.com/for/yiddishc... #klezmer

Wilco's Jeff Tweedy and Sons Dedicate This Rendition of 'Mi Sheberach' to Minneapolis – Kveller Last week, Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy and his two sons, Spencer and Sammy, shared a moving rendition of Debbie Friedman’s beautiful tune for the Jewish prayer for healing, the Mi Sheberach. The record...

Jeff Tweedy has #Jewish connection? Pleased 2 discover this bit of support 4 protesters in Minneapolis & elsewhere, +4 those mourning Good, Pretti. This is a reworking of traditional prayer for healing, by the late Debbie Friedman:

www.kveller.com/wilcos-jeff-... #nokings #no-ice #davenning

African American and Jewish music meet on February 9 at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center, 222-05 56th Avenue in Bayside. qpac.qcc.cuny.edu/QPAC-Events/... #yiddishmusic #soulmusic

In a new album, Yiddish becomes a language of queer belonging - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Brooklyn-based musician Ira Khonen Temple blends Yiddish, klezmer and trans experience — and is resonating with a new generation of queer Jews.

A nice piece about Ira Khonen Temple's stupendous new release: www.jta.org/2025/12/24/n... #yiddishmusic #klezmer

Upcoming concerts, etc., by Yoni Avi Battat (LA, New Jersey, Boston area) mailchi.mp/6f5993cef418... #jewishmusic #mizrahimusic

Trumbull Library To Host Performance By CT's Largest Klezmer Ensemble Connecticut's largest klezmer ensemble is set to bring joyful music and cultural storytelling to the Trumbull Library.

Nu Haven Kapelye, Trumbull, CT, Jan. 11, 2-3 pm, Community Room, Trumbull Library Main Branch, 33 Quality Street.

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Midwood and Daniel Kahn - Dromnyc.com Experience a powerful journey through reimagined traditions and fearless musical storytelling as Midwood and Daniel Kahn mix Yiddish, punk, and folk music.

Shadowfest - Midwood, Daniel Kahn, NYC-Drom 28-Dec 7pm. Enjoy the post-YNY gathering of klezmorim. New material. Tix: dromnyc.com/event/midwoo... #klezmer #yiddishculture

Jon Kalish on Kiselgof-Makonevetsky collection, npr 19-Dec-2025: theworld.org/segments/202... #klezmer #yiddishculture #yiddish K-M archive big new part of new rep @YiddishNewYork

In a new album, Yiddish becomes a language of queer belonging - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Brooklyn-based musician Ira Khonen Temple blends Yiddish, klezmer and trans experience — and is resonating with a new generation of queer Jews.

Review of Ira Khonen Temple's amazing new album: www.jta.org/2025/12/24/n... #klezmer #yiddish #yiddishmusic

hebrew-typography groups.io Group Queries and discussion about best practices, usage, and tools, new typefaces, notable archives/collections, relevant events, and anything else that seems appropriate to list participants.

If you were at the Jewish Book Arts Collective workshop @YiddishNewYork this morning, do stay in touch by joining the Hebrew Type mailing list: groups.io/g/hebrew-typ... #hebrewtypography #typography #yny

Here's to @BrooklynBagelCo on 8th St. Best bagels _and_ open on Christmas Day for hungry Yiddish & Klezmer lovers @YiddishNewYork

Feeling grateful, honored, and dare I say *verklempt* that my interview w/ Chaia was featured in the new @derspekter.bsky.social anniversary edition issuu.com/misoshnik/do...

QQ arising from talk @YiddishNewYork - anyone know what happened to Martin Schwartz's archive of klezmer and greek music at Cal? It was seminal for the Klezmorim and others; he was a major mentor for West Coast klezmer revival #klezmer #archives

Yiddish New York 2025 Schedule Check out the schedule for Yiddish New York 2025

1 more full day of Yiddish New York culminating in "Dreaming in Yiddish" tonight. Adrienne Cooper wld have loved every min. yiddishnewyork2025.sched.com #yiddishculture #yny #klezmer #jewishmusic

Found in Translation: Women Writers in Yiddish UJPO Toronto & the Yiddish Book Center proudly present...FOUND IN TRANSLATION: WOMEN WRITERS IN YIDDISHIsaac Bashevis Singer, Sholem Aleichem, I.L Peretz. Like many literatures, Yiddish literature...

Toronto khevre, please come to this event on January 19th! It's going to be a good time with lots of translation nerdery.

Yiddish New York film festival fabulous lunchtime movie /concert tomorrow: Wild silent feature “Benya Krik” (shot on location in Odessa 1926) featuring fabulous score by Matt Darriau performed live by amazing five piece band. yiddishnewyork2025.sched.com/event/299Lk/...

Come hang out with us at Black Locust Hops Farm Brewery in Freeland, MD! We'll be playing this coming Sunday (12/28) from 3 to 6 pm. Jazz, swing, klezmer, and ABSOLUTELY NO HOLIDAY MUSIC. No cover, lots of yummy beverages, and a food truck.
www.blacklocusthops.com

Yiddish New York 2025: Zingeray & Evening Concert: Khazones Und... View more about this event at Yiddish New York 2025

@Jeremiah Lockwood’s new project/label, Chazones Unbound 2 album releases 2night, #yny yiddishnewyork2025.sched.com/event/299M2/... #chazones #khazones #yiddishnewyork

How hundreds of forgotten klezmer tunes have been rescued from oblivion Thanks to a mammoth klezmer digitization project, we can hear Jewish music that hasn't been played for generations.

Nice article on the @klezmerinstitute.bsky.social in @forward.com: forward.com/culture/musi... #klezmer #yiddish #yiddishculture

Yiddish New York 2025: Lecture | Interracial Alliances and the... View more about this event at Yiddish New York 2025

Reminder: Elissa Sampson 11:15 (in eng) YNY (and so much more): yiddishnewyork2025.sched.com/event/ea30f0... #yiddish #resistance #yny #yiddishnewyork

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Coming up this afternoon at Yiddish New York: yiddishnewyork2025.sched.com/event/299OD/... - Elissa Sampson - if you aren't here already, come on down! #yiddishnewYork #resistance #theresistance #yiddish #yiddishculture

Yiddish New York 2025: Lecture | From the Well & the Swamp: Tra... View more about this event at Yiddish New York 2025

After a brilliant lunch concert yesterday by Brivele, enjoying getting the _context_ of new songs from the band at a late am session, Yiddish New York: yiddishnewyork2025.sched.com/event/299QI/... #yiddishmusic #antifascistmusic #yiddish #yiddishculture #brivele

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Yiddish New York, this afternoon, 2:30, HUC, NYC Boyarins - big fun lecture yiddishnewyork2025.sched.com/event/299On/... #jewishculture

This morning’s klezmer highlight. New/old recording to me of a fun tune I’ve been playing for years.

Called by many names! The name on this track, the “Ezmilover Bulgar” in the Hoffman family book, , or me, simply, “Bulgar no. 9.”

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From shtetl to synth: How Yiddish electronica found its rhythm Josh “Socalled” Dolgin and Chaia both aim to keep Yiddish vibrant without turning it into a museum piece

salute to Chaia and Josh Dolgin the 2 best samplers of Yiddish music

"I want this to be a place for you": A Conversation with Ira Khonen Temple | In geveb Yael Horowitz and Ira Khonen Temple talk queer Yiddishkayt, collage, and masoyre in Temple's new album.

"Ira Kho­nen Temple’s album Strange Tongue/מסתּמא־לשון / Mis­tame-Loshn, out from Borscht Beat, is a tes­ta­ment to Queer Yid­dishkayt...Strange Tongue is a piece of a liv­ing, breath­ing, chang­ing cul­ture."

NEW interview with Ira Khonen Temple, up now 🦚

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Image of Zoe Aqua with fiddle, repeats information from post but adds that the post code for DB Music is N16 7PL.

London music fans! Zoe Aqua (fiddler, USA) will be performing a solo set of klezmer and Transylvanian music with some special guests this Sunday 16 Nov at DB Music (in Stoke Newington). 2:30 pm doors, 3pm concert. £8. @klezmershack.bsky.social

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A Yiddish circus in a suitcase German audiences are enthusiastic about the show “Tshemodan,” where circus artists perform to a live klezmer band

forward.com/yiddish-worl... #klezmer #circus @dobranotch big fun!

« L’enterrement de Stashek » Dimanche 23 novembre 2025 à 17h00 « L’enterrement de Stashek », texte de Michel Borzykowski et Adam Biro : sous la direction du comédien et metteur en scène Vincent Aubert, lecture animée et musicale de cette œuvre. C’est l'histoire d...

Dimanche 23 novembre à 17h au GIL (2 rue Ella Maillart, 1208 Genève)
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Pour la sécurité, veuillez envoyer une copie de votre carte d'identité à l'adresse info@gil.ch #klezmer #yiddishmusic

From Ilana Kravitz: Taybelekh is a one-off band performing #Yiddish music in Porto, Portugal this month Info/Tix: taybelekh.org/tickets/ #klezmer #yiddishmusic #yiddishculture