CONCERT | Midwood
Date/Time
Location
Yiddish Book Center (1021 West St, Amherst, MA 01002, Amherst MA)
The Joan A. Backman Memorial Concert Led by violinist
Jake Shulman-Ment,
Midwood
is a contemporary klezmer/rock celebration of freedom and the Jewish tradition of wandering and migration. Featuring some of the most exciting young performers on the international world music stage, including vocalist/multi-instrumentalist
Eleonore Weill, guitarist
Yoshie Fruchter, and drummer
Richie Barshay, Midwood seamlessly traverses borders through original compositions, expansive improvisations on traditional melodies, and heart-wrenching reimaginings of Yiddish folk songs. _____________________________________________________________
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Yidstock 2023: The Festival of New Yiddish Music . YIDSTOCK 2023 is sponsored by
WAMC Northeast Public Radio.
PLEASE NOTE: Lineup is subject to change. All ticket sales are final. We cannot accommodate refunds or exchanges.
At the present time, the Yiddish Book Center expects that mask wearing will be optional for Yidstock. Subject to change. Please review our COVID policies at yiddishbookcenter.org.]]>