Workshops, performance @ Yiddish Culture Festival, Palo Alto, CA, 2 Nov 2014
Yiddish Culture Festival
Workshops, Performance, & Finale Party
November 1, 2014, 9am - 7pm
Reminder: Daylight Savings Time ends Saturday night
Oshman Family Jewish Community Center
3921 Fabian Way,
Palo Alto, California
9:00am — Master Classes
Joel Rubin, Veretski Pass will work with individuals and bands who sign up in advance. Audience encouraged!
11:00am-12:30pm — Workshops Session 1
Adults and Teens: Instrumental Music, Dancing, Poetry, Lecture/Demonstration
Kids ages 6-12 and their families: How Does the Tsar Drink Tea? Class will put together a play for a 5:00pm performance!
12:45-1:45pm — Buffet Lunch
FREE for Pass holders, or available for purchase if ordered by Saturday, Nov. 1, or BYO. Eat and shmooze with new and old friends!
2:00-3:00pm — “Three Singers, Four Opinions” Performance
A performer of rare Yiddish songs, a self-taught folk singer, and an opera-trained bass - all supported by one versatile accordionist - compare their favorite Yiddish songs in a series of solos, duets & trios. Featuring Sharon Bernstein, Jeanette Lewicki, and Anthony (Mordechai-Tzvi) Russell, accompanied by Jim Rebhan.
3:15-4:45pm — Workshops Session 2
Adults and Teens: Instrumental Music, Singing, Literature
Kids ages 6-12 and their families: How Does the Tsar Drink Tea? Class will put together a play for a 5:00pm performance!
5:00-7:00pm — Freylekh Finale, Music & Dance Party (with pizza!)
Music by Joel Rubin, Veretski Pass, Saul Goodman's Klezmer Band, Ghost Note Ensemble, Festival Dance Band, and more! Dancing led by Bruce Bierman
Bring instruments, dancing shoes, voices and your friends and family!
More information: www.klezcalifornia.org