BJMF: American Jewish Music: Two Presentations, Berkeley, CA, 12 Mar 2013
American Jewish Music: Two presentations
Tuesday, March 12,
The Magnes,
2121 Allston Way,
Berkeley, CA
Free
5:30 PM -- American Jewish Music: A History Lecture by Mark Slobin
A professor of Music and American Studies at Wesleyan University, Slobin is one of the most distinguished ethnomusicologists working today.
7:30 PM -- A Sweet Diaspora Song: Paths of Jewish Music in America
Performance and conversation with Michael Alpert and Francesco Spagnolo (The Magnes). Presented by The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, UC- Berkeley, as part of Berkeley Seminars in Modern Jewish Culture, in association with the 28th Jewish Music Festival.
More info: www.jewishmusicfestival.org/events/mark-slobin-michael-alpert