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November 12, 2006

The Art of Synagogue Music, NYC, Nov 12-14

logoReclaiming American Judaism's Lost Legacy:
The Art of Synagogue Music

Click here for information and to register.

American Society for Jewish Music
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
NY, NY 10011
Phone: 212-294-8328

Judith Cohen & Tamar Cohen Adams, Toronto, CA, Nov 12

For anyone who will be in Toronto this weekend, please join us for a concert/lecture/demonstration/participatory dance session, featuring Judith Cohen and Tamar Cohen Adams, Sunday Nov. 12. Topics covered will range from Sephardic to flamenco and even some international folk dance with music courtesy of Judith and Tamar. This event is co-sponsored by the Performing Arts Educators of Canada and the Ontario Folk Dance Association and is free to all participants. For further information please visit www.ofda.ca.

Turning Pointe Academy of Dance,
105 Vanderhoof in Toronto
(South of Eglinton between Don Mills and Bayview, off Laird Drive)
1:00-2:30 pm

Folksbiene: Di Yam Gazlonim (Pirates of Penzance), NYC, Oct 29 - Nov 12

A fully-staged, off-Broadway FOLKSBIENE THEATRE production of Al Grand's YIDDISH "PIRATES OF PENZANCE" a.k.a. DI YAM GAZLONIM will take place at the JCC in Manhattan, 334 Amsterdam Ave. (at 76th St.) from October 29th through November 12, 2006 ( with English and Russian supertitles). To purchase tickets call TICKET CENTRAL at 212-279-4200 or visit their website at www.ticketcentral.com
or Buy at Box Office:
Ticket Central Box Office
416 W 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036
Open Daily 12-8pm

Sunday, Nov 12
Performance2 at 2pm, 6pm

Shirim, Wellesley, MA, Nov 12

Shirim has a concert coming up Nov. 12, 3:00 at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 79 Denton Rd., Wellesley, MA as a part of the St. Andrew's Performing Arts Series.. Tickets are $20, $10 for seniors, $5 for students. Call (781) 235-7310 or go to www.sapas.org for more information. We have some new pieces we are playing, the concert keeps evolving. We are doing a suite of Jewish-influenced music by Artie Shaw which rocks.

Klezmer Jam, Brookline, MA, Nov 12

Klezmer Jam is November 12
Workmen's Circle building, 1762 Beacon St., Brookline
7:00 - 9:00pm
Come enjoy the wonderful legacy of Klezmer music in an informal and friendly atmosphere. We play from music, available at the jam. We have a variety of instruments, and welcome players at all levels. Keyboardists should bring electric keyboards if possible.

"Just for a Day" w/The Leevees & Guster, Los Angeles, CA, Nov 12

event posterJUST FOR A DAY
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12th
1,000+ COLLEGE STUDENTS TO VOLUNTEER THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES CULMINATING IN EXCLUSIVE GUSTER CONCERT

More than 1,000 college students will hit the streets and beaches of Los Angeles on Sunday, November 12th, when Hillel launches JUST FOR A DAY, a free, one-day social justice and community service event. The event will culminate in an exclusive concert produced by JDub Records at the Henry Fonda Theater featuring Guster (Reprise) with special guests The LeeVees (Reprise/JDub Records).

www.justforaday.org