Yiddish Swing, NYC, Oct 29
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 7 P.M.
YIDDISH MELODIES IN SWING
With Henry Sapoznik, Pete Sokolow and the Buena Mitzvah
Social Club
Featuring guest vocalists Joanne Borts and Lorin Sklamberg
Revisit the golden age of Yiddish Radio with the Buena
Mitzvah Social Club, New York’s Yiddish swing and radio
veterans, as they, along with special guests, pay tribute
to the long-running WHN radio series Yiddish Melodies in
Swing. The performance focuses on the great Yiddish duos,
trios, and instrumental numbers from the Yiddish Melodies
programs of the WWII era. The program features
emcee/producer Henry Sapoznik, the Buena Mitzvah Social
Club, under the direction of Pete Sokolow, and special
guest vocalists Joanne Borts and Lorin Sklamberg of the
Klezmatics.
Henry Sapoznik is an Emmy and Grammy-nominated record
producer and performer who, with David Isay, produced the
Peabody award winning Yiddish Radio Project for National
Public Radio.
$15 adults, $12 members/seniors, $10 students, with
advanced reservation
($18, $15, $12 at the door)
Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
tel: 212.945.0039
www.mjhnyc.org