“We get lost, or are ineligible, in existing categories,” said Sarah Aroeste, who performs in Ladino. (J. The Jewish News of Northern California via JTA) — There is a Grammy Award for just ...
After being sent to the Nazi death camp in 1943, Anita Lasker survived by playing in its women's orchestra. In 1996, she spoke to the BBC about her ordeal.
The idea of music playing an invaluable and incontrovertible role as the quintessentially “universal language” is still alive and kicking. It is encouraging to learn that, notwithstanding the ...
You don’t need to be a media junkie to know these are challenging times for Israel in the global arena, as if we didn’t have enough ongoing existential threats right here at home. There are ...
We want to celebrate Jewish culture and its richness, bring the community together and uplift it.”– Jacqueline Rafii ...
This year’s event – which includes several workshops, a dance party and a concert – features international klezmer stars ...
The Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies and the Department of Music in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design are proud to present Saxophonist and Composer, Uri Gurvich ...