May 22, 2022 4:00 pm
Continuing Evolution: Yiddish Folksong Today Festival
Jalopy Theatre, 315 Columbia St
Jalopy Theatre, 315 Columbia St
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.