di bostoner klezmer, Waltham, MA, Sep 11
Ease back into the rhythm of the year with the rhythms of Jewish music at the season's first coffeehouse at Temple Beth Israel in Waltham, MA on Sunday, September 11th at 7:00 P.M.
From swinging bulgars from the teens and '20s, to Romanian horas, dreamy waltzes, Ukrainian kolamaykes, and melodies from the Hasidic courts of bygone Poland, di bostoner klezmer will immerse you in a wash of Jewish past and present and ask your participation to help make it happen.
Admission is $10.
The shul is near Route 128 and Brandeis University.
Directions below.
For more info. call 781-894-5146
Directions to Temple Beth Israel, 25 Harvard Street, Waltham, MA
From Interstate 95 (Route 128), take the Route 20 (Exit 26) eastward toward Waltham and Boston. Route 20 will merge into Main Street. After the Hannaford's Supermarket, turn right onto Harvard Street (CVS will be on your left). Go through the next intersection(Russell Street) and the temple will be on your right.
By bus, take MBTA Route 70 (from Central Square Cambridge or from Waltham) to the Hannaford's Supermarket on Main Street. Walk one block north on Harvard Street.
From Watertown Square, take Main Street (Route 20) 3.3 miles westward. After the CVS, turn left onto Harvard Street (Hannaford's Supermarket will be on your right). Go through the next intersection (Russell Street) and the temple will be on your right.
From North Waltham, follow Trapelo Road, Totten Pond Road, Beaver Street, or Waltham Street (in Lexington) to Lexington Street. Follow Lexington Street south to a right fork onto Bacon Street. Follow Bacon Street until it ends at Main Street. Turn right onto Main Street, then left after the CVS onto Harvard Street (Hannaford's Supermarket will be on your right). Go through the next intersection (Russell Street) and the temple will be on your right.
From West Newton, take Waltham Street until it becomes High Street and continue to Moody Street. On the other side of Moody Street is Maple Street. (Or from Auburdale, take Lexington Street until it becomes Moody Street and take a left onto Maple.) Follow Maple Street until it becomes Prospect Street. At the traffic signal before you reach Main Street, turn right onto Russell Street. Follow Russell Street past Hannaford's Supermarket and take a right turn onto Harvard Street. The temple will be on your right.