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The 24th Jewish Music Festival

About Me

The Festival Staff is currently busy organizing the upcoming 24th Jewish Music Festival, taking in the Bay Area from March 21st-29th, 2009.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 14/08/2006
Band Website: www.jewishmusicfestival.org
Band Members: Ellie Shapiro, Executive Director
Brian Garrick, Associate Director
Jonah Sampson Boyarin, Outreach, Volunteers, and Group Sales Coordinator

Influences: The mission of the Jewish Music Festival is to present music that celebrates the Jewish experience and explores what it means to be Jewish in a multicultural world. The Festival produces creative and entertaining programs, challenges stereotypes, and fosters engagement with the broader community.
Sounds Like: Old school Jewish Music, contemporary music and everything in between.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Bukharian Jewish Ensemble 2/11 at JCC East Bay!

Hit up this sweet Central Asian Jewish Musical spot:The 24th Jewish Music Festival presents "Hai, Nozanin" ["Hi, Beauty!"] Bukharan Jewish Folk Ensemble Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 7:30 pmJCC East ...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:01:00 GMT

Tickets now on sale! Wahooo!

Tickets for all concerts now on sale. Visit www.jewishmusicfestival.org to listen to samples and get links to buy tickets online!
Posted by on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:41:00 GMT

Check out our 23rd season’s program

Festival "forshpeis" or appetizer: Mayn Yiddish Velt, Heather Lauren Klein The soprano voice of this emerging Bay Area artist soars on the wings of classic Yiddish art song and repertoire from operet...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:32:00 GMT

Jewish Music Fest takes off on a youthful note

Friday February 23, 2007 Jewish Music Fest takes off on a youthful note by Dan Pinestaff writer, J Weekly This year, Jewish Music Festival Director Ellie Shapiro has taken on an additional title: d...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 16:14:00 GMT

22nd Jewish Music Festival News Release

For Immediate Release     THE 22nd ANNUAL JEWISH MUSIC FESTIVAL OPENS WITH WORLD PREMIERE SET TO JEWISH + ROMANI (Gypsy)  MUSIC PERFORMED BY KITKA plus BAY AREA DEBUTS OF ITA...
Posted by on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:30:00 GMT

What is the Jewish Music Festival?

The 22nd Annual Jewish Music Festival www.jewishmusicfestival.org Office: 510-848-0237, X126     The Jewish Music Festival presents music that celebrates the Jewish experience and expl...
Posted by on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:26:00 GMT

Check out this event: Screening: Kitka and Davka In Concert, PBS Special

Hosted By: Jewish Music FestivalWhen: Sunday Dec 03, 2006 at 4:00 PMWhere: JCC of the East Bay1414 Walnut St.Berkeley, CA 94709USDescription:Jewish Music Festival Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 11:22:00 GMT

Check out this event: When I Was a Boy in Brooklyn with Gary Lapow

Hosted By: Jewish Music FestivalWhen: Sunday Nov 12, 2006 at 4:00 PMWhere: JCCEB1414 Walnut St.Berkeley, CA 94709USDescription:Jewish Music Festival Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Thu, 09 Nov 2006 10:58:00 GMT

ACT NOW: Kitka and Davka in Concert could be on you local PBS station!!!

Kitka and Davka in Concert: Old and New World Jewish Music is a public television performance special that will have its premiere broadcast this December on PBS stations.  Each station or "sta...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 09:30:00 GMT