KlezCalendar

20. Juedische Kulturtage Muenchen
November 18.-29.

Gesellschaft zur Foerderung juedischer Kultur und Tradition Muenchen
0049 + 89 22 12 53
www.juedischekulturmuenchen.de

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Alicia Svigal's Klezmer Fiddle Express with guest vocalist Magda Fishman
November 18
at Memorial United Methodist Church
250 Bryant Ave.
White Plains
in Asbury Hall (downstairs).
Directions at www.memorialmethodist.org.

Violinist Alicia Svigals, considered by many to be the world's leading klezmer fiddler, founded Jewish roots band the Klezmatics and her current group, the all-female Mikveh. As a musician and composer, she's worked with Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant and Jimmy Page, the Ben Folds Five, playwrights Tony Kushner (Angels in America) and Eve Ensler (the Vagina Monologues), poet Allen Ginsburg, violinist Itzhak Perlman, the Kronos Quartet, Jewish spiritual singer/songwriter Debbie Friedman, cantor Avraham Fried and many others. She has appeared on David Letterman, MTV, Good Morning America, PBS' Great Performances, and NPR's Prairie Home Companion, Weekend Edition and New Sounds. Her solo album Fidl is the world's first klezmer violin CD. She loves to play weddings and bat/bar mitzvahs and can be reached at her website: www.aliciasvigals.com. "...violin playing with depth and urgency..." L.A. Times

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Yiddishe Cup Nov. 18 7 p.m. Beth Israel Cong. Ann Arbor, Mich. synagogue anniversary.

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Klezmania
The Boite Music Café
Saturday, November 18 8:00pm
One of our favourite venues. Intimate. Yummy snacks and drinks... This Music Cafe is run by a terrific team of people totally committed to the folk music from all cultures. They present artists dedicated to their music and attract crowds just as dedicated to listening. It's always a pleasure to perform to such crowds.

1 Mark St.
North Fitzroy 3068
No bookings taken
Arrive early to avoid disappointment

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