Klezmer Bands by location around the world
Argentina
- Lerner Moguilevsky Dúo. ( César Lerner)
- Faineklezmer Quintet. ( Aby Rojze)
- Buenos Aires:: Esteban Ariel Dansker, Der Shpiler.
- Buenos Aires: Klezfiesta Buenos Aires Band. ( Pedro Banchik)
- Buenos Aires: Orquesta Kef. ( Gastón Mohadeb)
- Buenos Aires: Iosl Wakstein Klezmer Band.
Australia
- Canberra: Trio Triplika. ( Tim Meyen)
- Fern Hill/Trentham, Victoria: Ricketty Bridge. Web: myspace/rickettybridge. ( Mickey Lisieux)
- Lismore: KaOZ Klezmer, near Byron Bay, Australia. ( Pietro Fine).
- Melbourne: Bohemian Nights. ( Ernie Gruner)
- Melbourne:Klezmeritis. ( Ernie Gruner)
- Melbourne: Klezmania. Tel/fax: (613) 9528 3331. ( David Krycer)
- Melbourne: Spiel Azoi. ( Sarah Mandie).
- Melbourne: Vardos. E-mail Vardos. --> ( Alana Hunt)
- Perth: Red Sea Pedestrians Klezmer Band. Tel: 0414 510 646. Facebook: www.facebook.com/Red-Sea-Pedestrians-Klezmer-Band-1603514799905434/
- Sydney: Balkansi, Sydney. Email Balkansi. --> ( Tamara Auer)
- Sydney: Chutzpah. ( Maria Custodio)
- Sydney: Monsieur Camembert. ( Yaron Hallis)
Austria
- Linz: Stark & Frejlach. ( Peter Kass)
- Neuhofen/Krems: Narishe Tantz. ( Guenther Schoeller)
- Salzberg: Klezmer Connection - Salzburg/Austria. ( Georg Winkler)
- Vienna: Ensemble Klesmer Wien. Contact: Leon Pollak, Taborstr. 63/14, A-1020 Wien, Austria; Tel./Fax.: +43 1 2163058. ( Leon Pollak)
- Vienna: Frejlech. ( Tony Grinberg).
Belarus
- Minsk: Minsker Kapelye. ( Dmitri Slepovitch)
Belgium
- Antwerp: Klezmic noiZ. E-mail Kelzmic noiZ. --> ( Deben van Damme)
- Brussels: KlezWhatever. ( Willy Kostucki)
- Brussels: Krupnik. ( Andre Reinitz).
Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro: Coral Israelita Brasileiro. ( Bernardo Hartenberg)
- Rio de Janeiro: Zemer. ( Mauro Perelmann)
- São Paulo: Klezmer4.
Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary: Klezmerovitz. ( Allan Merovitz)
- Calgary: Take the Oy Train. ( Florence Shustack)
- Edmonton: Tennessee Steinmetz. ( Ryan Purchase)
- British Columbia
- Vancouver: Mazel Tov Cocktail. ( Michael Corber)
- Vancouver: Olam. ( Moshe Renert)
- Vancouver: Tzimmes. ( Moshe Denburg).
- Victoria: Blue Klezmer Moon. ( David Kaetz)
- Victoria: Yiddish Columbia State Orchestra. ( Marion Siegel)
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg: Black Sea Station. ( Myron Schultz).
- Winnipeg: Finjan. ( Myron Schultz).
- Nova Scotia
- Halifax: The Halifax Klezmorim. ( Lee Park)
- Halifax: Hamentaschen. ( Adam S. Fine)
- Halifax: The Wyndrock Quintet. ( Nina Woulff)
- Ontario
- Hamilton: Touch Of Klez. ( Michael Glogauer)
- London: Hot Latkes Klezmer Band. ( Ian Davies).
- Ottawa: Ottawa Klezmer Band. ( Floralove Katz)
- Owen Sound: Gypsy Jive Band. ( Gary Weinger)
- Toronto: Beyond the Pale. ( Eric Stein)
- Toronto: Collected Stories Project. ( Martin van de Ven)
- Toronto: Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band. ( Gary Cristall).
- Toronto: Hatzadikim. ( Sergio Smilovich)
- Toronto: Hu Tsa Tsa. (Jonno Lightstone)
- Toronto: Jaffa Road. E-mail Jaffa Road. --> ( Aaron ?)
- Toronto: Klapman's Klezmer Band. ( Jordan Klapman)
- Toronto: KlezFactor. E-mail KlezFactor. --> ( Mike Anklewicz)
- Toronto: Kol Tuv. ( Tal Ben-Izhak)
- Toronto: Ladom Ensemble.
- Toronto: The Lenka Lichtenberg Group. ( Lenka Lichtenberg)
- Toronto: The Lithuanian Empire. ( Becky Wexler)
- Toronto: Neshama Band. ( David Graziani)
- Toronto: Sisters of Sheynville. ( Lenka Lichtenberg, Isabel Fryszberg)
- Toronto: Tararam. ( Joshua Engel)
- Toronto: Toronto Jewish Folk Choir. ( Linda Litwack)
- Toronto: Ron Wiseman - The King of Jewish Reggae.
- Toronto: Zebrina. ( Jon Feldman)
- Quebec
- Montreal: Bagg Street. ( Richard Goldman)
- Montreal: The Black Ox Orkestar. ( Nimo Paniv)
- Montreal: Kleztory. E-mail: Kleztory. --> ( Mark Peetsma)
- Montreal: Magillah. ( Henri Oppenheim)
- Montreal: Mazik. ( Alex Kehler)
- Montreal: Shtreiml. ( Jason Rosenblatt)
- Montreal: Siach HaSadeh. Web: www.siachhasadeh.com. ( Yoni Kaston)
- Saskatchewan
- Saskatoon: Zmarim, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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China
- Beijing: Kehillat Beijing Klezmorim. E-mail: bjjcinfo@iname.com. --> ( Elyse Beth Silverberg)
Czech Republic
- Ostrava: Naches. ( Tomas Novotny)
- Prostejov: Létající rabín (Flying Rabbi). ( Vojtech Pestuka)
- Prague: Klec. ( Martin Smid).
- Prague: Prague Klezmerim. ( Helena-Ester Divecka).
- Prague: Trombenik.
Denmark
- Marc Bernstein's Kibrick. ( Marc Kibrick Bernstein)
- Copenhagen: Klezmofobia. ( Ole Reimer)
- Copenhagen: Mames Babegenush. ( Lukas Rande)
- Copenhagen:Schpilkas. ( Haukur Gröndal)
- Copenhagen: Spielniks mainly back Channe Nussbaum, a well known danish rock, pop and jazz singer.
- Copenhagen: Tummel. ( Pär Moberg).
Finland
- Helsinki: Doina Klezmer. ( Jaana Kari)
- Helsinki: Freilach Mit Kneidlach. ( Eva Jacob)
- Helsinki: Sampo Lassila Narinkka Web: www.narinkka.com.
France
- Yankele. ( Denis Cuniot).
- Le Duo Beltene. ( Marie-Hélène Vuillermet)
- Alancon: Vent D'ouest Klezmer Band.
- Aurillac: Glik. ( David Lefèbvre)
- Clermont-Ferrand: Datcha y Lama. ( Frédéric Contassot)
- Gap: Rue du Mazel. ( Joanne Lehmann)
- Laval: Bajka. ( Nicolas Marchand)
- Lyon: Zemer Ve'kinor. ( Edmond Ghrenassia)
- Marseilles: Kabbalah.
- Nîmes:L'chaïm.
- Paris: Azad. ( Claudine Movsessian)
- Paris: The Black Yiddish Trio. ( Claudine Movsessian).
- Paris: Ma Sarah et les Egarés.
- Paris: Faren Khan. ( Nicolas Portnoi)
- Paris: Gettabang. E-mail Gettabang.
- Paris: Klezmer Kaos. (Heiða Björg Jóhannsdóttir)
- Paris: Klezmer Nova. ( Claude Brisset)
- Paris: Klez Têtes Quartet. ( Alain Karpati)
- Paris: Kumpania Zelwer. ( Jean-Marc Zelwer)
- Paris: Mashké.
- Paris: Les Mishegos. ( Marthe Desrosières)
- Paris: Mish Mash. ( Michel Ripoche)
- Paris: Nahes. ( Maximilian Jehuda Ewert)
- Paris: The Shtetl Stompers.
- Paris: Tsimtsoum. ( Gilles Finzi)
- Paris: YiddishDubProject. ( David Kleinman)
- Toulouse: Anakronic Electro Orkestra. ( Mikael Charry)
Germany
- Europe: Sukke. ( Heiko Lehmann)
- Aachen:Dance of Joy. ( Johanna Schmidt)
- Augsburg: Mesinke. ( Thilo Joergl).
- Berlin: Aufwind. ( Andreas Rohde)
- Berlin: Paul Brody's Tango Toy. ( Paul Brody)
- Berlin: Harry's Freilach. ( Harry Timmermann)
##- Berlin: Di Grine Kuzine.
- Berlin: KlezMischpoche. ( Wolfram Beyer)
- Berlin: ?Shmaltz!. ( Carsten Wegener)
- Berlin:17 Hippies. ( Henry Notroff)
- Berlin:Tantz in Gartn Eydn. ( Martin Borbonus)
- Bremen: Khupe. (Christian Dawid).
- Dresden: Klezmart. ( Ekkehard Riedel)
- Erfurt: Duo Svetlana & Lev. ( Lev Guzman)
- Erlangen: The Klezmaniaxx. (Rudolf Harder)
- Essen: Ensemble DRAj. ( Ralf Kaupenjohann)
- Frankfurt: Klezmers Techter.
- Freiburg: Klezmer Triptych. ( Karsten Kramer)
- Göttingen KlezPO (Klezmer-Projekt-Orchester. E-mail KlezPO. (Wieland Ulrichs)
- Halle (Saale): Duo Mosïk. ( Roman Scholz)
- Hamburg: Family Lachmann. ( Kateryna Ostrowskaja)
- Hamburg: Leon Gurvitch Jazz-Project.
- Hamburg: The Hamburg Klezmer Band. ( Mark Kovnatskiy)
- Hamburg: PiazuTrio. Tel: 004915773471016. Web: www.piazutrio.com (Jonathan Krause)
- Hanover: Ayassa. ( Yoyo da Silva)
- Hanover: Duo da'Ü. E-mail Duo da'Ü. (Uta Mehlig)
- Hanover: Ensemble Frejlachs. ( Boris Vakhovski)
- Hechingen: Octopus Musicus. ( Andreas Dehner)
- Heidelberg: The Klezmer Quartett Heidelberg. ( Florian Scharnofske)
- Kiel: Di Chuzpenics. ( Christine v. Bülow)
- Kiel: Schmarowotsnik. ( Christine v. Bülow)
- Köln: A Tickle in the Heart: The Swing & Klezmer Trio Köln. ( Andreas Schmitges)
- Köln: Doyna. ( Annette Maye)
- Köln: Fun Drojssn. ( Carola Jeschke).
- Köln: Klezcetera. ( Tilo Erlenbusch).
- Köln: Nu. ( Georg Brinkmann)
- Köln: Queen Esther Klezmer Trio. ( Emma Stiman)
- Lauffen: Homentaschn. ( Rainer Albrecht)
- Leipzig: RADA synergica. ( Claudia Herold)
- Munich: Massel-Tov. EE-mail Massel-Tov. --> ( Andrea Pancur)
- Nuremberg: Fialke. ( Monika Feil)
- Nuremberg: Huljet. ( Martin Zels)
- Tuebingen: David Orlowsky's Klezmorim. ( Florian Dohrmann)
Holland (see "The Netherlands")
Hungary
- Nigun. ( András Párniczky)
- Budapest: David Klezmer Quintet. E-mail David Klezmer Quintet. --> ( István Rózsa).
- Budapest: The Klezmer R's. ( Robert Rick)
- Budapest: Klezmerissimo, Budapest, Hungary. --> ( Laszlo Szirtes)
- Budapest: Di Naye Kapelye. ( Bob Cohen)
- Budapest: The Vodku v glotku. ( Bata István)
Iceland
Ireland
- Dublin: The North Strand Klezmer Band. E-mail North Strand Klezmer. --> ( Daniel Page)
- Dublin: Yurodny E-mail Yurodny.
Israel
- Eve's Women. ( Orit Dukler)
- Habrera Hativeet. ( Eran Segev)
- Kedushah. ( Ron Wiseman)
- Elkana: Moshe "Moussa" Berlin.
- Jerusalem: AndraLaMoussia. ( Ittai Binnun)
- Jerusalem: Eden Mi Qedem.
- Jerusalem: Musical Trio from Jerusalem. ( Bella Kresin)
- Jerusalem: Lama Lo! ("Why Not!") Ensemble. ( Bella Kresnina).
- Jerusalem: The New Country Klezmers. ( David Baron)
- Jerusalem: Ruach. ( Ofer Golany)
- Jerusalem: The Shevet Achim Ensemble. ( Dvorah Belenky)
- Jerusalem: Techelet Ensemble. (Yoel Taieb)
- Nesher: Magalnyk Klezmer Band. ( Iliya Magalnyk)
- Pardes Hanna: Groyse Metsie.
- Petakh-Tiqva: Klezmer Shpil Orchestra. ( Boris Portnoi)
- Rehovot: The "Tapuah beDvash" Ensemble. ( Helena Geyko)
- Rosh Ha-Ayin: Eyal Daus and his band.
- Tel Aviv: Ashkenoise. ( Daniel Hoffman)
- Tel Aviv: Sanya Kroitor & His Band. Web: sanyakroitor.com. (Michael Gomel)
- Tel Aviv: Kruzenshtern & Parohod. ( Victor Levin)
- Tel Aviv: Muzzuki. ( Meir Shitrit)
- Tel Aviv: Oy Division. ( Jonny)
- Tel Aviv: Trio Carpion. ( Olivia Keshet)
- Tsfat: Shvil HeHalav. ( Ben Canar).
- Tsfat: Simply Tsfat. ( Elyahu Reiter).
Italy
- Rony Micro Band. ( Luca Sgheri)
- Bologna: Dire Gelt Klezmer Ensemble. ( Salvatore Sansone)
- Florence: Klezmerata Fiorentina. ( Igor Polesitskyi)
- Florence: the Lokshen quartet. ( Enrico Fink)
- Florence: New Old Klezmer Band. ( Amit Arieli)
- Grassina: Oy Vey. ( Gabriela Soltz)
- Rome: Klezroym. ( Emma Lakin)
- Rome: Dreidel. ( Marco Camboni)
- Turin: Mishkalé. ( Maurizio Mallen)
- Veneto: Sebes Duo. ( Giovanni De Cecco)
- Veneto: The Simcha Band. ( Amira Garine)
- Veneto: Duo De Cecco-Jeszensky. ( Giovanni De Cecco)
Latvia
Mexico
- Guadalajara: Sherele.
- Puebla: Tate Klezmer Band. Tel: México 52 2225660455. Web: www.tateklezmer.wix.com/tateklezmer. Facebook: www.facebook.com/tateklezmer/. (Luis Eduardo García)
Morocco
- Tangiers: Al-Andalus. ( Julia Banzi)
the Netherlands
- Amsterdam: The Amsterdam Klezmer Band. ( Job Chajes). 21-May-00
- Amsterdam: Besalú. ( Rogier Wolf)
- Amsterdam: Di Fidl Kapelye. ( Madelien Verheij)
- Amsterdam: Klezmek. ( Hans Mekel)
- Amsterdam: Klezmiracles. ( Rogier Wolf).
- Amsterdam: Klezmokum. ( Burton Greene)
- Amsterdam: Ot Azoj Klezmerband. ( Rene Gosse).
- Amsterdam: Shtetl Band Amsterdam. ( Gregor Schaefer)
- Amsterdam: Yiddish Choir Hejmisj Zain.
- Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant: Agge Nebbisj. ( Jack "sax" Paluch)
- Best, Noord-Brabant: Klezmajeur. ( Erwin Engelsma)
- Breda: Yossel Yossel. ( Joop Lengkeek)
- Delft: L'Chaim. ( Wim Houben)
- Eindhoven: KlezMaar.
- Enshede: Duo NIHZ. (Bobby Rootveld)
- Den Haag / Zoetermeer: Lautareasca. ( Johan Paap)
- Haarlem: The Klezmerantics. ( Quido Put)
- Hilversum: Trio "Die Drei Dudelim". ( Merlijn van Spengen)
- Maastricht: Mejoeches. ( Anna Janssen)
- Noordwijk: Klezmerband Lou Sjoege.
- Oegstgeest: Spiel Klezmer Spiel. ( Aldert Prast)
- Reeuwijk: A M'Chayeh. ( Jan Jouke van den Heuvel)
- West Friesland: Westfriese KLZMR banD. ( Cornelis van Sliedregt).
- Mazzeltov. ( Harm van den Berg)
New Zealand
- Wellington: The Klezmer Rebs. ( David Weinstein)
Poland
- Cracow (Krakow): Di Galitzyaner Klezmorim - Trio Galicyjskie. ( Rafal Seweryniak)
- Cracow (Krakow): Max Klezmer Band. ( Max Kowalski)
Portugal
- Lisbon: Melech Mechaya. ( Miguel Veríssimo)
Russia
- Moscow: Dona. ( Anatoly Pinsky)
- Moscow: Nayekhovichi.
( Mikhail Khatilin). -->
Serbia
- Belgrade: Shira U'tfila. ( Stefan Sablic)
Slovakia
- Bratislava: Pressburger Klezmer Band. ( Andrej Werner)
South Africa
- Capetown: Simcha Klezmerband. ( Matthew Reid)
Spain
- Kentokakí.
- Barcelona: Dumbala canalla. ( Yla Gallina)
- Barcelona: Tikun. ( Rob Citron)
- Barcelona: Vilna Kabarett. ( Andy Hawker)
- Madrid: Klezmer Sefardi. ( Jorge Rozemblum)
- Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands: The Lekhaim Klezzinger Band. ( Carlos Espinosa)
Sweden
- Gothenburg: The Bengt-Klezmers Orkester. ( Andreas Edlund)
- Gothenburg: Zimmes. ( Max Wulfson)
- Malmö: Louisa Lyne & di Yiddishe Kapelye. ( Edin Bahtijaragic)
- Malmö: Tummel. ( Pär Moberg).
- Örebro: Kandel's Kapell, Örebro, Sweden) E-mail Kandels Kapell. --> ( Simon Schierup)
- Scania: Kapell Klezmorim. ( Stefan Edenborg).
- Stockholm: Karlsons Klezmer. ( Eva Erbenius)
- Stockholm: Sabbath Hela Veckan). ( Peter Bothén)
- Stockholm: Trio MozkovitZ. (Miriam Oldenburg)
- Uppsala: Johansson, Gustav (band: Den Flygande Bokrullen)
Switzerland
- Basel: Baith Jaffe Klezmer Orchestra. ( Sascha Schönhaus)
- Geneva: The Bessarabian Nights (Les Nuits de Bessarabie). ( Cléna Stein)
- Geneva: Hotegeklezt. ( Michel Borzykowski)
- Geneva: Hotegezugt. ( Michel Borzykowski)
- Geneva: Rojinkes mit Mandeln. ( Michel Borzykowski)
- Geneva: Tohu veBohu. ( Michel Borzykowski)
Turkey
the Ukraine
- Kodyma: Konsonans Retro.
United Kingdom
- Brighton: The Vocal Quartet Ashkenazim. ( Polina Achkinazi-Shepherd)
- Bristol:
- Klezmer Flamenco. ( Julian Rowlands)
- Malarchy.
- Cardiff
The Klezmer Kollectiv. ( Adam Cross)
- Exeter, Devon
- City Streets klezmer band. ( Basil Bunelik).
- Hazaar. ( Aquara Bidder)
- Hastings, E. Sussex
- The Moors. ( Ken Edwards)
- Ilford:
- The Klezmer Swingers. ( Wally Fields)
- London: Beskydy. ( Gary Bridgewood)
- London: Stewart Curtis' K-Groove.
- London: Klezmatize. ( Emma Stiman)
- London: Klezmer Klub. ( Gabriel Ellenberg)
- London: The London Klezmer Quartet.
- London: Los Desterrados. ( Lewis Robinson)
- London: Emunah. ( Daniel Silverstein)
- London: GhettoPlotz. ( Laoise Davidson)
- London: The Klezmer Band. ( Raphael Hogarth)
- London: Oi Va Voi. ( Nick Mander)
- London: Sefiroth.
- London: She'koyokh. ( Susi Evans)
- London: Shir. ( Maurice Chernick)
- London: Shulman's Klezmer and Swing Band. ( Dave Shulman)
- London: The Solomon Sisters. ( Madeline Solomon)
- London: Soul Explosion. ( David Cohen)
- London: The Voyagers. E-mail The Voyagers. --> ( Daphna Sadeh)
- Norfolk: Moriah. ( David Hoare)
- Pembrokeshire, West Wales: Mayim. E-mail Mayim. --> ( Ruth Clark)
- Sheffield: Minnie Moosika. ( Jo Veal)
- Wales: Finikity Chaos. ( Rebecca Sullivan)
United States
- Alaska
- Wasilla: Alaska Klezmer Band. ( Markus Bishko).
- Arizona
- Phoenix area (Gilbert): Mental Yenta.
- Tucson: Avanim. ( Howard Salmon)
- Tucson: Klezmerkaba. ( Mark Ross)
- Tucson: The Klezmopolitans. ( Matt Mitchell)
- Arkansas
- Little Rock: Meshugga Klezmer Band. ( Jim Harper).
- California
- Culver City: Mishpokhe. ( Danny Bergen)
- Davis: Davis Klezmer Orchestra. ( Moreen Libet).
- Long Beach: The Shtetl Menschen. ( Joel Kizner)
- Los Angeles: Richárd Bernard's OY!Stars. ( Richárd Bernard)
- Los Angeles: Beyond Chutzpah". ( Barry Fisher)
- Los Angeles: The Extreme Klezmer Makeover. ( Joellen Lapidus)
- Los Angeles: The Golden State Klezmers. ( Zinovy Goro)
- Los Angeles: The Goldene Medina Band. ( Dave Winstone)
- Los Angeles: Hollywood Klezmer. ( Jordan Charnofsky).
- Los Angeles: Hot Pstromi. ( Yale Strom)
- Los Angeles: Ben Brussell's KLEZMANIA!TM. ( Ben Brussell).
- Los Angeles: The Klezmer Boys. ( Yosi Levy)
- Los Angeles: The Klezmer Juice Quintet. ( Gustavo Bulgach)
- Los Angeles: The Klezmer Kings. ( Joe El)
- Los Angeles: The Klezmer Kwartet. ( Shmuel Kohn)
- Los Angeles: L.A. Community Klezmer Band. ( Ken Feder)
- Los Angeles: Mediterranean Klezmer Ensemble. ( Lior Kamenitsky)
- Los Angeles: Mostly Kosher. ( Janice Mautner Markham)
- Los Angeles: Samchenu Orchestra.
- Los Angeles: Shaya & Rafi. Email: Shaya and Rafi. --> ( Rafi)
- Los Angeles: The Shpil. E-mail The Shpil.
- Los Angeles: Yomtov!. ( Gamma Skupinsky)
- Greater Southern California: Rabbinical School Dropouts. ( Michael Albert Friedmann).
- Greater Southern California: The South Coast Simcha Band. (Renah Wolzinger)
- Orange County: Orange County Klezmers. ( Barry Friedland).
- Petaluma: Jubilee Klezmer Ensemble. ( Paul Alexander).
- Sacramento: Freilachmakers Old-Time String Band. ( Andy Rubin)
- San Diego Di Nigunim. ( Binyomin Dovid Ziff)
- San Diego Punkt Azoy. ( Larry Goldfinger)
- San Diego: Schmalts Klezmer Ensemble. (David Gmach)
- San Diego: The Second Avenue Klezmer Ensemble. ( Deborah Davis)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Adama. ( Achi Ben Shalom)
- San Francisco Bay Area: California Klezmer. ( Gerry Tenney).
- San Francisco Bay Area: Cradle Duende. ( Morgan Nilsen)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Duckmandu. ( Aaron Seeman)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Ellis Island Old World Folk Band. ( Jim Rebhan)
- San Francisco Bay Area: The gonifs. (Jeanette Lewicki)
- San Francisco Bay Area: The Saul Goodman Klezmer Band. (Mike Perlmutter)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Haimish Music. ( Mikel Estrin)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Hot Kugel, Marin, CA. ( Suska Varda)
- San Francisco Bay Area: KLEZMANIA!TM, San Francisco, CA). ( Ben Brussell).
- San Francisco Bay Area: The Klezmakers. ( Alan Rappoport)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Klezmaniacs. ( Fiddler Zvi)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Klezmerama. (Lara Garner)
- Kugelplex. ( Jason Ditzian)
- San Francisco Bay Area: L'Chaim Klezmer Band. ( Alex Newman)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Mala Klezmer. Tel: 415 603 9596. (Morgan Nilsen)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Meshuggenismo. (Ted Kuster)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Not Your Bubbie and Zadie's Klezmer Band, featuring Go Van Gogh. ( Jesse Walkershaw)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Peoples Bizarre. (Eric Perney)
- San Francisco Bay Area: The Red Hot Chachkas. ( Julie Egger)
- San Francisco Bay Area: San Francisco Klezmer Experience.
- San Francisco Bay Area: Shamalamacord. ( Aaron Seeman)
- San Francisco Bay Area: The Shtetlblasters. ( Michael Gill)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Tziganya. ( Nada Lewis)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Veretski Pass. ( Cookie Segelstein)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Vocolot. ( Linda Hirschhorn)
- San Francisco Bay Area: Zoyres Eastern European Wild Ferment. ( Mike Perlmutter)
- San Jose: Silicon Vibe. (Carlos Almeida)
- Santa Cruz: Esther's Klezmer Band. ( Hannah Good)
- Santa Cruz: Hoo-Tza-Tza. ( Laurie B. Tanenbaum).
- Santa Cruz: Levy's Klezmer Klan. ( Mark Levy)
- Simi Valley: The Brandeis-Bardin International Klezmer Ensemble), e-mail: BBIKlezmer@aol.com (Jordan Charnofsky)
- Tarzana: InJoy Orchestra.
- Ventura: The Ventura Klezmer Band. ( Marty Flam)
- Colorado
- Denver/Boulder: Hal Aqua and the Lost Tribe.
- Denver/Boulder: The Klez Dispensers (CO). ( Ben Cohen)
- Connecticut
- Chai Notes. ( Daniel Cousin)
- FleytMuzik. ( Adrianne Greenbaum)
- Generation Klez. ( Craig Harwood)
- Klezical Tradition. ( Adrianne Greenbaum)
- Veretski Pass. ( Cookie Segelstein)
- W. Hartford: Klezmen. ( Joel Schlank)
- New Haven: Bivoliţa. ( Christina Crowder)
- New Haven:The Nu Haven Kapelye. ( David Chevan)
- New Haven: Yale Klezmer Band. ( Richard Kahn)
- New Haven: Bassology. ( David Chevan)
- New Haven: East Rock Klezmer. ( James Kessler)
- Southbury: Nefesh. ( Alex Greenberg)
- Delaware
- Florida
- Klezmer East, S. Florida. ( Lisa Dolinger)
- Boca Raton: The Chassidic Jazz Project. ( Jeanette Bloshinsky)
- Boca Raton: Klezmer Company Orchestra. ( Aaron Kula)
- Cape Coral: The Klezzence. ( Daniel G. Klimoski)
- Gainesville: The Chai Notes Florida. ( Daniel Cousin)
- Gainesville: The 24th Street Klezmer Band. ( John Monkus)
- Miami: Anim Z'miros Orchestra. ( Barry Moss)
- Miami: The Yossi Bayles Orchestra. (Yossi Bayles)
- Miami: The Miami Klezmer Band. (Peter Sadkhin)
- Naples/Ft. Meyers: Naples Klezmer Revival Band. ( Stu Warshauer)
- Naples/Ft. Meyers: The Nudniks Klezmer Band. ( Jerry Oppenberg)
- North Port: Klezmania on the Gulf. ( Elisa Miro)
- Panama City: The KlezMan Band. ( Kenneth R. Handschuh)
- Pembroke Pines: The RS Klezmer Band. ( Richard Shapiro)
- Pembroke Pines: The Klezmer Three. ( Richard Shapiro)
- Tampa: The Mike Eisenstadt Band. ( Kevin Frye)
- West Palm Beach: KlezMechaye!. ( Cantor Karen Braunstein)
- Georgia
- Athens: The Lokshen Kugel Klezmer Band. (Noel Blackmon)
- Atlanta: The 4th Ward Afro-Klezmer Orchestra. ( Roger Ruzow)
- Atlanta: Oy Klezmer!. Web: www.oyklezmer.com. ( Susan Clearman)
- Hawaii
- Honolulu: Shalom Aloha. ( Suska Varda)
- Kailua-Kona: Kona's Traveling Jewish Wedding Band. ( Barry Blum)
- Idaho
- Boise: Fleet Street Klezmer Band. ( Victoria Kostenko)
- Illinois
- Chicago: Balkano. ( Bryan Pardo)
- Chicago: Chicago Klezmer Ensemble. ( Kurt Bjorling)
- Chicago: ChickenFat Klezmer Orchestra. ( Brian Armknecht)
- Chicago:Cholent. ( Les Feller)
- Chicago: Ensemble M'chaiya (tm). ( Terran Doehrer)
- Chicago: The Ruby Harris Klezmer Band. ( Ruby Harris)
- Chicago: Jazmer. ( Shirlee Todd)
- Chicago: Klezmedics. Tel: 708-891-5160. Web: www.bybs.org/index.php/community/music. (Joel Cahan)
- Chicago: Maxwell Street Klezmer Band ). ( Lori Lippitz)
- Northbrook: Kaufman Orchestra. ( Irina & Alex Reynish)
- Indiana
- Bloomington:: Klezmer Coins. ( Ali Baum).
- Indianapolis: IndyKlez. ( Tom Kashin)
- Iowa
- Des Moines: Java Jews. ( Abe Goldstien)
- Iowa City: Kol Shira. ( Linda Wertz)
- Kansas
- Overland Park: Oy Tate!. (Kay Martin)
- Kentucky
- Louisville: Lost Tribe. ( Aviv Naamani)
- Louisville: River City Klezmer Band. ( Al Goldin)
- Louisiana
- New Orleans:: New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars. (Glenn Hartman)
- New Orleans: The Panorama Jazz Band. ( Ben Schenck)
- New Orleans The Zydepunks. ( Christian Kuffner)
- Maine
- Bangor: Tzena Tzena. ( Ellie May Shufro)
- Liberty: Liberty Balalaika Ensemble. ( Rachel Hoar)
- Portland: Casco Bay Tummlers. ( Julie Goell)
- Maryland
- Jinny Marsh's Hot Kugel Klezmer Band. ( Jinny Marsh).
- Baltimore: The Nachum Caplan Band.
- Baltimore: Avraham Rosenblum & Diaspora. ( Avraham Rosenblum)
- Baltimore: Klezzazz. ( Michael Checknoff)
- Baltimore: Machaya Klezmer Band. ( Barbara Hess)
- Baltimore: The Tummelers. --> ( 410) 484-0121 / (410) 358-1018. ( Michael Andorsky)
- College Park: Kol Haruach. ( Brian Choper)
- Massachusetts
- New York, New England, Western MA: Klezical Tradition. ( Adrianne Greenbaum)
- New York, New England: Klezamir>. ( Amy Rose).
- New York, New England: The Alicia Svigals Klezmer Ensemble. ( Alicia Svigals)
- New York, New England: Little Shop of Horas. ( Brian Bender)
- New York, New England: Yiddishkeit Klezmer Ensemble. ( Brian Bender)
- Boston area: Boston Kleztet. ( Joanne Baker)
- Boston area: di bostoner klezmer. ( Dena Ressler)
- Boston area: Ezekiel's Wheels. ( Nathaniel Seelen)
- Boston area:Garlic & Onions. ( Ben Pasamanik)
- Boston area: JazzMates. ( Roman Primak)
- Boston area: Khevre. ( Michael Winograd)
- Boston area: Klezmer Conservatory Band. ( Jim Guttmann)
- Boston Area: KlezMITron. ( Daniel Salomon)
- Boston area: The Klezniks. ( Fred Preffer)
- Boston area: Klezperanto. ( Ilene Stahl)
- Boston area: Klezwoods. ( Joe Kessler)
- Boston area: Margot Leverett Klezmer Ensemble.
- Boston area: A Little Klez. ( Edith Epstein)
- Boston area: Mashke. ( Dick Rosenberg)
- Boston area: Midnight Ride Klezmer. ( Edith Epstein)
- Boston area: Natasha Folk Project. ( Natasha Dukach)
- Boston Area: Recklez. ( David Rice)
- Boston/Vermont:The Salt Wives. ( David Symons)
- Boston area: The Barry Shapiro Orchestra (BSO). ( Barry Shapiro)
- Boston area: Shir Elan. ( Ed Hetzler)
- Boston area: Shir Madness. ( Richard Yospin)
- Boston area: Shirim Klezmer Orchestra. E-mail Shirim. --> ( Eric Rosenthal)
- Boston area: Shpilkes Klezmer Band. ( Dick Schoeller)
- Boston area: Somerville Symphony Orkestar. ( Joel Edinberg)
- Boston area: Shver un Shviger. ( Yaron Shragai).
- Boston area: Boston's 4 Best Wedding Bands Referral service. ( Sonny Daye)
- Cape Cod: The Bart Weisman Klezmer Swing Group. ( Bart Weisman)
- N. Easton: Kadima Band. ( Lloyd Baron)
- Western Massachusetts: The Knaydels. ( Alan Gold)
- Western Massachusetts: Wholesale Klezmer Band. ( Joe Kurland)
- Western Massachusetts: Two Cents Plain. ( Dr. Alan Gold)
- Western Massachusetts: Yiddishkeit Klezmer Ensemble. ( Brian Bender).
- Michigan
- Ann Arbor: Klezmer Fusion Band. ( Neil Alexander).
- Ann Arbor: West Lounge Klezmer/Jazz Fusion Band. (Justin Wedes)
- Detroit: Kidz Klez Band of Michigan. ( Rick May and Sheldon Belenson)
- Detroit: Klezundheit. Tel: 248-464-0808. Web: www.facebook.com/Klezundheit. (Ken Posner)
- E. Lansing: Michigan State Klezmorim. ( Will Cicola)
- Kalamazoo: The Red Sea Pedestrians. ( Ian Gorman)
- Lansing: Klezmeroke. ( Drew Howard)
- Lansing:Heartland Klezmorim. ( David Klein)
- Minnesota
- Maplewood: Klezmerica (MN). ( Joe Vass)
- Minneapolis: Eisner's Klezmorim. ( Diane Benjamin)
- Minneapolis: Mahadrin Klezmer Ensemble. ( Raysh Weiss)
- Minneapolis: Mazel Tov Cocktail. ( Jeanette Nelson)
- Minneapolis: Mazl. ( James Vculek)
- Minneapolis: Prairie Heym Klezmorim. ( Allen Levine)
- Minneapolis: Prague '24. ( James Vculek)
- Minneapolis: Sim Shalom. ( Dave Haberman)
- Missouri
- Columbia: The People's Republic of Klezmerica. ( Jordan Wax)
- Kansas City: Blimilim Klezmer Quartet. ( Ziva Patt)
- St. Louis: Yidn. ( Paul Wexler)
- Nevada
- Las Vegas: Meshuggina Klezmorim. ( Lee Schreiber)
- New Hampshire
- Nashua: Raymond Street Klezmer Band. ( Michael Harris)
- New Jersey
- Hester Street Troupe. ( Alan Sweifach)
- The Klezmer Connection, NY/NJ/CT. ( Michele Levine)
- Central New Jersey: Tsu Fil Duvids. (Asher "Dave" Siebert)
- Englewood, NJ: Kol Zimra. ( Alex Katz)
- Glen Ridge: The Mark Weinstein/Jewish Jazz Ensemble. ( Mark Weinstein)
- Montclair: Mama Doni Band. ( Adam Nelson)
- Mt. Laurel: Bobby Block and the Klezmer Kings. ( Bobby Block)
- New Brunswick: King Django's Roots & Culture Band. ( King Django)
- Princeton: The Klez Dispensers. ( Adrian Banner)
- Princeton: The Klezmocrats. ( David R. Spielberg)
- Teaneck: Barock Orchestra. ( Avraham Solomon)
- West Orange Bnai Jazz. ( Steve Wien)
- New Mexico
- Albuquerque: Kompanye. ( Stuart Lipkowitz).
- Albuquerque: The New Shtetl Band. ( Stuart Mennin).
- Albuquerque, Santa Fe: The Rebbe's Orkestra. ( Beth Cohen).
- New York
- New York, New England: Yiddishkeit Klezmer Ensemble. (Brian Bender).
- New York, New England: Klezical Tradition. (Adrianne Greenbaum)
- New York, New England: The Klezmer Connection. . --> ( Michele Levine)
- New York, New England: The Alicia Svigals Klezmer Ensemble. . --> ( Alicia Svigals)
- New York, New England: T-Klez. ( Dena Ressler)
- New York, New Jersey: Big Galut(e). (Sasha Margolis)
- Albany: The Kleine Klezmer Orchestra. . --> ( David Ray)
- Albany: Die Sheine Meidl un dem Schmendriks. ( Cantor Rogerio Marx)
- Brooklyn: Asefa. (Samuel Thomas)
- Brooklyn: Breslov Bar Band. (Binyomin Ginzberg)
- Brooklyn: Generation-K. ( Jeremy Bloom)
- Brooklyn: Juez. ( Erez (dj handler))
- Brooklyn: Klez Que C'est. ( Jeffrey Perlman)
- Brooklyn: Village Klezmer. ( Joey Weisenberg)
- Buffalo: Klezmer Tango Ensemble. ( Moshe Shulman)
- Buffalo: West of Odessa. ( Alan Sisselman)
- Buffalo & Rochester: Zetz!. ( Marty Kerker)
- Central New York: Klezmer Zavel. (Ryan Zawel)
- Dobbs Ferry: Trio Shalva. ( Assaf Gleizner)
- Great Neck: Nosh. ( Noam Segal)
- Hudson Valley: Szélrózsa. ( Harry Sweet)
- Ithaca: The Cornell University Klezmer Ensemble. ( Ryan Zawel)
- Ithaca: Ithaca College Klezmorim. ( Peter Rothbart)
- Ithaca: Klez Project. ( Allen Lutins)
- Ithaca: Mitzfits. (Rima Grunes)
- Long Island: The Michutanim,. ( Noam Segal)
- Long Island: Shoresh. ( Noam Segal)
- Long Island: Barock Orchestra. ( Avraham Solomon)
- New York City: Sarah Aroeste Band. ( Sarah Aroeste)
- New York City: The Columbia Klezmer Band. ( Abi Ebin)
- New York City: Deep Minor. ( Alex Kontorovich)
- New York City: The Binyomin Ginzberg Trio. ( Binyomin Ginzberg)
- New York City: David Glukh Klezmer Ensemble. ( David Glukh)
- New York City: Golem. ( Annette Ezekiel).
- New York City: Heedoosh. ( Trevor@Ariel Publicity)
- New York City: Hip Hop Hoodios.
- New York City: Isle of Klezbos. ( Eve Sicular)
- New York City: Kapelye. ( Ken Maltz)
- New York City: Klassj. ( Yale Strom)
- New York City: Klezmatics,.
- New York City: The Klezmer Mountain Boys. ( Margot Leverett)
- New York City: Klezmerfest!. ( Zev Zions)
- New York City: The Kleztraphobix. ( Mike Cohen)
- New York City: Litvakus. ( Dmitri Slepovitch)
- New York City: Merkavah. ( Yerachmiel Altizio)
- New York City: Margot Leverett Klezmer Ensemble.
- New York City: Metropolitan Klezmer. ( Eve Sicular).
- New York City: Mikveh. ( Alicia Svigals)
- New York City: New York Klezmer Ensemble. ( Rachel Phillips)
- New York City: Pey Dalid. ( C.J. Glass)
- New York City: Rashanim. ( Jon Madof).
- New York City: So Nu.
- New York City: The Deborah Strauss and Jeff Warschauer Duo. ( Jeff Warschauer)
- New York City: The Alicia Svigals Klezmer Ensemble. ( Alicia Svigals)
- New York City: The Sway Machinery. ( Jeremiah Lockwood>
- New York City: Rudy Tepel and His Orchestra. ( Howard Sisko>
- New York City: Vampire Suit. ( Jay Vilnai)
- New York City: The Michael Winograd Klezmer Trio. (Michael Winograd)
- New York City: Yababai-bop. (Adam Berkowitz)
- The Klezmer Connection, NY/NJ/CT. ( Michele Levine)
- Rochester: The Klezmer Battery. ( Adam Berkowitz)
- Rochester: New Kids on the Shtetl. ( Morgan Nilsen)
- Rochester: The New York Klezmer Orchestra. ( Solomon Rose)
- Rosendale: Rozsa. ( Katalin Pazmandi)
- Schenectady: The Kleiner Klezmer Orchestra. ( Adrienne Bowman)
- Syracuse: Jonathan Dinkin & Klezmercuse. ( Jonathan Dinkin)
- Syracuse: Keyna Hora Klezmer Band. ( Mimi Weiner)
- Syracuse: Wandering Klezmorim. ( Ken Frieden)
- Westchester:Sruli and Lisa. ( Lisa Mayer)
- North Carolina
- Chapel Hill: Gmish. ( Phil Blank)
- Chapel Hill: Magnolia Klezmer Band. ( Sandy P. Mills)
- Chapel Hill: Mappamundi. ( Jane Peppler)
- Chapel Hill: South of Delancey. ( Suzie Bolotin)
- Charlotte: Viva Klezmer!. ( Gene Kavadlo)
- Charlotte: Simkhe. ( Gene Kavadlo)
- Durham: Freylach Time!. ( Riki Friedman)
- Ohio
- Cincinatti: Cincinnati Klezmer Project). ( Josh Moss)
- Cleveland: Grand Avenue Band. ( Helena Wolfand)
- Cleveland: The Lori Cahan-Simon Ensemble.
- Cleveland: The Workmen's Circle Klezmer Orchestra. ( Lori Cahan-Simon)
- Cleveland: The Yiddishe Cup. ( Bert Stratton).
- Oregon
- Eugene: The Klezmonauts, Eugene, Oregon. ( Ken Sokolov)
- Portland: Klezmocracy. ( Ralph Huntley)
- Portland: Mike Curtis Klezmer Quartet.
- Portland: Mazel Tov Orchestra. ( Sammy Epstein).
- Portland: The Quartette Barbette Saxophone Quartet. ( Barbette Falk)
- Portland: The Underscore Orkestra. (Jorge Kachmari)
- Pennsylvania
- Fort Washington: The Bruce Fagan Band. ( Bruce Fagan)
- Harrisburg: Old World Folk Band. (Dale Laninga).
- Lancaster: The Chopped Liver River Band. ( Jeff Woodman)
- Philadelphia: Atzilut. ( Jack Kessler)
- Philadelphia: Benny & the Vilda Chayas. ( Ben Laden).
- Philadelphia: Klezmer with Class. ( Mark Sobol)
- Philadelphia: Klezadelphia. (Sally Mitlas)
- Philadelphia: KlezMs. ( Susan Watts Hoffman)
- Philadelphia: Klingon Klezmer. ( Jack Kessler)
- Philadelphia: Siora. ( Phyllis Chapell)
- Philadelphia: Ken Ulansey Klezmer Ensemble.
- Pittsburgh: Eastern Watershed. ( Lynette Garlan)
- Pittsburgh: Ishtar. ( Melissa Murphey)
- Pittsburgh: Klezlectic. ( Janice Coppola)
- Pittsburgh: The Ortner-Roberts Duo. ( Susanne and Tom Roberts)
- Pittsburgh: Steel City Klezmorim. ( Henry Shapiro)
- Rhode Island
- Providence: Yarmulkazi!. ( Abigail Plummer)
- South Carolina
- Columbia: Simcha. ( Bill Campbell).
- Tennessee
- Dor L'Dor. ( Ken Brown)
- Knoxville: Tennessee Schmaltz. ( Judy Megibow)
- Nashville: The Randy Janoski Quartet.
- Nashville: Klezmer Kidz. ( Isaac Miller)
- Texas
- Austin: Austin Klezmorim. ( Bill Averbach).
- Austin: Divahn. ( Galeet Dardashti)
- Austin: Los Klezmeros. ( Tom Michero)
- Austin: Mazel Tov! Kocktail Hour.
- Austin: Mazel Tov Texas!. ( Sammy Epstein)
- Austin: Rubinchik's Yiddish Ensemble. ( Mark Rubin)
- Austin: Yiddish Cowboys. ( Michael Drapkin)
- Dallas/Ft. Worth: Kol Hashirim. ( Phil Landsberg)
- Houston: Best Little Klezmer Band in Texas. ( Marcia Sterling)
- Houston: The Kosher Klezmer Band. ( Pamela Bingham Sheppard)
- Houston: LiveJewishMusic.com. ( Avraham Solomon)
- San Antonio: Monde Caché Klezmer. ( Katchie & Rich Oppenheim)
- Utah
- Salt Lake City: The KlezBros. ( David Asman)
- Vermont
- Burlington: Inner Fire District. ( David Symons)
- Virginia
- Charlottesville: Joel Rubin Jewish Music Ensemble.
- Charlottesville: Simchah!. ( Daniel A. Engel)
- Richmond/Charlottesville: The Vulgar Bulgars. ( Ezra Freeman)
- Springfield: Jinny Marsh's Hot Kugel Klezmer Band. (Jinny Marsh).
- Washington
- Bellingham: Millie and the Mentshn. ( Millie J. Johnson)
- Bellingham: What the Chelm. (Louis Lippman)
- Seattle: Freylakh Klezmer Band. (Kim and Nancy Goldov).
- Seattle: Jewbilee. ( Shirel Smith)
- Seattle: Kesselgarden. ( Carl Shutoff)
- Seattle: Klez Katz. ( Jay Krulewitch)
- Seattle: KlezterBalm. ( Benson Smith)
- Seattle: Kosher Red Hots. ( Liz Dreisbach)
- Seattle: Kugel.
- Seattle: Mazeltones.
- Seattle: Sasson.
- Washington, DC
- The Alexandria Kleztet. ( Seth Kibel)
- Fabrangen Fiddlers. ( Alan Oresky).
- Jinny Marsh's Hot Kugel Klezmer Band. (Jinny Marsh).
( Dani Singer, Chaim Shulman, and Shua Mendolwitz) -->- Klezcentricity. ( David Julian Gray).
- Lox & Vodka. ( Caron Dale)
- Machaya. ( Barbara Hess).
- MiraMar Klezmers. ( Mira Yemini)
- The Mark Novak Band.
( Wendy Morrison) -->- Zemer Chai. ( Eileen Kugler)
- West Virginia
- Morgantown: Slobodka. ( Paul Becker)
- Wisconsin
- Madison: Reptile Palace Orchestra. ( Biff Blumfumgagnge)
- Madison: Shira. ( Abigail Cantor)
- Madison: Yid Vicious. ( Kia Karlen)
- Milwaukee: Lucky Break. ( Marc Edelstein)
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