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.
Ashkenaz is pleased to partner with Krakow’s FestivALT to present the premiere screening of a new mini-documentary featuring renowned Polish trumpeter Mikołaj Trzaska.
In celebration of International Women’s Day, join Eisner award-winning British writer and graphic novelist Sarah Lightman as she dives into the careers of Jewish women comic artists.