When Peter Himmelman was growing up in suburban Minneapolis, being Jewish felt dorky; Curtis Mayfield and John Lee Hooker ...
Many of the songs to be performed will stem from the Jewish music revival launched by the late Debbie Friedman.
Stephen C. Widom Cultural Arts at Emanuel will present, live in concert, The Music of Famous & Forgotten Jewish Composers ...
To Buchanan, country music and the Torah have a lot in common – the sin, the redemption, the deception, and the heartbreak. Two great traditions – bowling and Judaism. That’s according to Walter ...
Growing up in an ultra-orthodox Hasidic community meant secular music was off-limits to Ari Rabin. Now, the artist who goes ...
The Galilee Chamber Orchestra uses music as dialogue. "We’re going to stay together because this is what we believe in,” ...
More than a year ago, klezmer music lovers Raye Holab and Ben Sweet embarked on a “dreaming session” that ended in a bold idea — a multi-day Colorado festival dedicated to the Eastern European style ...
Upshtat Zingerai play Jewish simhah dance music for a wedding at the South Shore Cultural Center. From left to right: Emma Blau, Jonah Lazarus, Qi Yang, Hannah Mira Friedland, and Ethan Aronson Credit ...
Just over a decade ago, renegade composer and saxophonist John Zorn set out to redefine Jewish music with an ambitious set of pieces he called the "Masada Songbook." There are now over 200 pieces in ...
“The High Holy Days are such an important, spiritual, traditional and cultural time,” musician Deborah Stokol told the Journal. “It’s a time of reflection and to honor the past while taking stock of ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC)- Musicians from Cincinnati and as far away as Israel are coming together to celebrate Jewish Music. he festival will showcase nine different concerts through March 26. The artistic ...