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Yidstock All-Stars in a Musical Tribute to Sholem Aleichem @ Yidstock, Amherst, MA, 17 Jul 2016

Yidstock All-Stars in a Musical Tribute to Sholem Aleichem
Every year, Yidstock ends with a one-time-only performance by an all-star ensemble, under the musical direction of Frank London. This year's All-Stars include Eleanor Reissa, Merlin and Polina Shepherd, Lorin Sklamberg, Lauren Brody, and Paul Shapiro. In honor of the yahrzeit of popular Yiddish writer Sholem Aleichem—who died 100 years ago May, 2016—the musicians will play songs associated with Sholem Aleichem, including a few from the new Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof.

Sun, Jul 17, 7:30pm
Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St.
Amherst MA 01002

More info/tix available online

Yidstock Logo 2013Yidstock 2016: The Festival of New Yiddish Music
Thu July 14, 2016 - Sun July 17, 2016

YIDSTOCK 2016 will bring the best in klezmer and new Yiddish music to the stage at the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts. Don't miss out on what promises to be a great festival of music and related events.

Festival info from the Yiddish Book Center website

Posted by Ari Davidow on July 17, 2016 7:30 PM |

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