CONCERT PASS | Yidstock 2023: The Festival of New Yiddish Music - Concert Passes
Jueves Julio
13, 2023 12:00 PM - Julio
16, 2023 10:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 brings the best in klezmer and new Yiddish music to the stage at the Yiddish Book Center. Concert Pass allows access to all concerts at YIDSTOCK 2023 and the two dance workshops. Tickets may be purchased to individual events.
Jueves Julio
13, 2023 8:00 PM - Julio
13, 2023 9:30 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | Made possible in part with support from Wayne and Deborah Zuckerman | Blending instrumental and vocal virtuosity and experimentation with theatricality firmly rooted in klezmer and Yiddish tradition, the Klezmatics brought the rev...
FILM | What's the Matter with the Klezmer? Perspectives from the Centers Wexler Oral History Project, with Christa Whitney
Jueves Julio
13, 2023 1:00 PM - Julio
13, 2023 1:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | The Yiddish Book Centers Wexler Oral History Project director Christa P. Whitney highlights firsthand accounts from some of the klezmer and Yiddish music scenes big names. The presentation will feature the short documentary film W...
TALK | Itzhak Perlman's Jewish Violin, with Hankus Netsky
Jueves Julio
13, 2023 4:00 PM - Julio
13, 2023 5:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 |Hankus Netsky will share insights into the maestros connections with his own ethnic musical roots as reflected in commercial recordings, concert footage, and material from Hankuss own personal archive
Jueves Julio
13, 2023 2:00 PM - Julio
13, 2023 3:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | Seth Rogovoy, Yidstock's artistic director and the author of The Essential Klezmer, takes the audience on a multimedia journey through klezmer, from Old World shtetls to New World stages, providing historical context for the m...
CONCERT | Nigunim Trio, with special guest Merlin Shepherd
Viernes Julio
14, 2023 5:00 PM - Julio
14, 2023 6:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | Vocalist/accordionist Lorin Sklamberg and trumpeter Frank London (co-founders of the Klezmatics) are joined by pianist Rob Schwimmer to perform these beautiful melodies with their uniquely styled musical and spiritual imprint. The...
Viernes Julio
14, 2023 2:00 PM - Julio
14, 2023 3:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | Composer/clarinetist Sam Sadigursky presents excerpts from The Solomon Diaries, his suite for duo, accompanied by accordionist/multi-instrumentalist Nathan Koci.
Viernes Julio
14, 2023 1:00 PM - Julio
14, 2023 1:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | The foremost practitioner of klezmer hip-hop, Josh has worked in a myriad of styles. Socalled explores his creative process in conversation with Seth Rogovoy.
TALK | Bronia, Leon, Sid, Pete, Ruth, Chane, and Theo, with Hankus Netsky
Viernes Julio
14, 2023 10:00 AM - Julio
14, 2023 10:45 AM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | Made possible by the Stanley R. Epstein Fund at the Yiddish Book Center | In this lecture we will explore the legacies of Bronia Sakina, Leon Schwartz, Sidney Beckerman, Pete Sokolow, Ruth Rubin, Theodore Bikel, and Chane Mlotek a...
CONCERT | David Krakauers Mazel Tov Cocktail Party
Sábado Julio
15, 2023 8:00 PM - Julio
15, 2023 9:30 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | Mazel Tov Cocktail Party, conceived and created by clarinetist/composer David Krakauer and producer/multi-instrumentalist Kathleen Tagg, is a musical celebration rooted in Krakauers signature Yiddish style.
Sábado Julio
15, 2023 1:00 PM - Julio
15, 2023 1:45 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | Lorin Sklamberg has been a mainstay of the Yiddish and klezmer music scene for nearly four decades. Lorin explores his musical journey in conversation with Seth Rogovoy.
Sábado Julio
15, 2023 3:30 PM - Julio
15, 2023 4:15 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | Merlin Shepherd is one of the worlds leading players of traditional Eastern European klezmer clarinet. Merlin explores his creative process in conversation with Seth Rogovoy.
TALK | Yiddish: A Global Culture, with David Mazower
Sábado Julio
15, 2023 10:30 AM - Julio
15, 2023 11:30 AM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | Leo Kessler Memorial Event made possible by Carole and Larry Roth | David Mazower, the Centers research bibliographer, is the exhibits chief curator and will preview this ambitious new project and show selected highlights.
WORKSHOP | And Around We Go, with Steve Weintraub and Lauren Brody
Sábado Julio
15, 2023 10:30 AM - Julio
15, 2023 12:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | In this class, taught by world-renowned Yiddish dance instructor Steve Weintraub, participants will learn several of these dances, some with Romanian origins.
WORKSHOP | Instrumental Klezmer, with Brian Bender
Sábado Julio
15, 2023 1:00 PM - Julio
15, 2023 3:00 PM Yiddish Book Center Amherst, MA
YIDSTOCK 2023 | An instrumental workshop for aspiring klezmer musicians, taught by trombonist/keyboardist Brian Bender of the Yiddishkeit Klezmer Ensemble, Little Shop of Horas, and the Wholesale Klezmer Band.