We’re pleased to team up with our friends in Montreal and New York to present a tri-city, in-person and live-streamed closing event for this summer’s virtual KlezKanada Retreat. The evening will consist of the following:
8:45pm ET: A special online-only havdoleceremony celebrating the end of Shabes, presented by Fentster. Featuring The Tower of the Sacred and Ordinary, an art installation by Daniel Toretsky.
9-9:45pm ET: A concert and informal jam produced by Ashkenaz and featuring the Toronto Klezmer Society.
Live-streamed on Facebook and in-person at Drom Taberna, 458 Queen St. W, Toronto, ON
*Note that the music and jamming continues in-person until 11pm, even after the livestream has shifted to NYC at 9:45pm
9:45-10:30pm ET: A popup performance and jam with the Klezmer Picnic Band, co-produced by the Center for Traditional Music and Dance and Yiddish New York.
Live-streamed on Facebook and in-person at Jalopy Theatre, 315 Columbia St., Brooklyn, NY. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required upon entrance.
This lecture uncovers the hidden world of mineral crystals, exploring how they grow, why they take on such diverse forms, and how they contribute to the products, technologies, and resources we rely on every day.
The Glass Orchestra (GO)—a quartet with Rick Sacks, Bill Parsons, Paul Hodge and Eric Cadesky—carries on the long tradition of glass music by designing, building, and playing glass instruments of all shapes and sizes, which altogether weigh half a ton!
Shesh Besh, the Arab-Jewish Ensemble founded in 2000, brings together musicians who are members of the Israel Philharmonic with renowned musicians from the Arab community in northern Israel.