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Tantshoyz Yiddish Dance Party, NYC, 18 Sep, 2011

Sunday, September 18, 3:00PM-5:00PM
Tantshoyz in Tompkins Square Park!
Featuring Frank London's Klezmer Brass All-Stars
Dance Leading by Jill Gellerman
Tompkins Square Park: Avenue A and East 7th Street in Manhattan's East Village

Join us for a special free Tantshoyz Yiddish Dance Party in Tompkins Square Park featuring the music of Grammy-winning trumpeter Frank London of The Klezmatics and his Klezmer Brass All-Stars with guest Yiddish singers Eleanor Reissa and Joanne Borts. Dancing will be led by dance master Jill Gellerman. Followed by a set of Latin jazz by The Arturo O'Farrill Sextet. And it's happening outdoors at Tompkins Square Park in the East Village! Bring your dancing shoes for an afternoon of frelekhs, bulgars and horas—no experience necessary, Jill will show you the steps! Presented in partnership with the Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring.

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