Continuing Evolution: Yiddish Folksong Today Festival
Sun, May 22
|Jalopy Theatre
This concert features a showcase of contemporary artists engaged with Yiddish folksong material collected as a part of YIVO’s 1973-1975 Folksong Project: East European Jewish Folksong in its Social Context. Performing artists include Eléonore Biezunski, Carol Freeman, Sarah Gordon, Janet Leuchter, J
Time & Location
May 22, 2022, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Jalopy Theatre, 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
About the event
This concert features a showcase of contemporary artists engaged with Yiddish folksong material collected as a part of YIVO’s 1973-1975 Folksong Project: East European Jewish Folksong in its Social Context. Performing artists include Eléonore Biezunski, Carol Freeman, Sarah Gordon, Janet Leuchter, Jerry Marcus, Sarah Myerson, Ethel Raim, Miryem-Khaye Seigel, Ilya Shneyveys, Lorin Sklamberg, Josh Waletzky, and Eléonore Weill.
Presented in collaboration with
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
This concert will also be live streamed on Zoom for those who can't attend in person
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