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The Rough Guide to Klezmer Revolution Will Be Released in August 2008

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2008-08-16 23:16:23 by WMCNewsDept. in World Music Central
...Yiddish lyrics to completely new texts, using non-traditional instruments, or no instruments at all. The Rough Guide to Klezmer Revolution departs from the concept of klezmer as solely Yiddish, or even Jewish music, inventing a new thrilling genre that has very little in common with the klezmer music of the 19th century Composer/trumpeter...
 
 
 
 
 
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TZADIK WEEK VOL.4 : TANGELE

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2008-09-11 05:33:53 by Stefan in MOODSWINGS music :
...YIDDISH TANGO (2008) 320 KBPS Tangele is the meeting point between two powerful cultures: Yiddish song and tango. The show presents the voyage of the Yiddish tango across the continents. Original songs from the Yiddish theatre in Buenos Aires and New York during the 1930s and 40s and from European ghettos and concentration camps. Tangele is a...
 
 
 
 
 
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JAZZ : PAUL SHAPIRO

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2008-07-24 00:50:11 by Stefan in MOODSWINGS music :
...Yiddish swing, soulful blues, gospel chant and theatre-cabaret wind up in gypsy-punk cables, hip-hop landings and Borscht Belt humor, which Shapiro refers to as the comedians who entertain at the hotels in Upstate New Yorks Catskill Mountains. If that means nothing to you, then think of Jackie Masons humor and youll grasp the idea. The term...
 
 
 
 
 
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New York City Live Music Calendar Plus Other Events - End of May Through June 2008

2008-05-29 17:47:06 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Yiddish for liquor, but romashka is also the Russian word for daisy. You figure it out Sun June 15, 8 PM veteran Jamaican dancehall artist Capleton toasts, freestyles and gets the posse going at B.B. Kings, adv tix $23 AlsoSun June 15Ninth House frontman Mark Sinnis the missing link between Ian Curtis and Johnny Cash plays an acoustic show...
 
 
 
 
 
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NYC Live Music Calendar Sept-Oct 2008 Plus Other Events

2008-09-01 00:39:43 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Yiddish, Italian, Argentinean and musette standards Also Fri Sept 12 fiery highway rockers the Sloe Guns play Arlenes, 9 PM. A lush, twangy Gibson/Fender guitar attack and some anthems that get into your DNA and wont get out Also Fri Sept 12,9 PM one of the Wu-tang Clans frontline lyricists, GZA performs his best album, Liquid Swords all...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Tanglewood 2009 Season

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2008-11-21 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...Yiddish Theater Friday, August 21, 6 p.m. Ozawa Hall Prelude Concert Tanglewood Festival Chorus John Oliver, conductor Friday, August 21, 7:15 p.m. Shed This Week at Tanglewood Panel discussion with moderator and guest artists Friday, August 21, 8:30 p.m. Shed Boston Symphony Orchestra Kurt Masur, conductor David Fray, piano HAYDN Symphony...
 
 
 
 
 
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Jewish Music Old & New

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2007-12-07 17:12:00 by dj earball in SoundRoots World Music & Global Culture
...Yiddish Express - Shpiln / I Want to Play - Yiddish Fever Jewmongous - I Wanna Be Sedated - Taller than Jesus Klezmer Conservatory Band - Old World Beat - Old World Beat Klezperanto! - Garsona / The Waitress - Klezperanto hour 2 Andy Palacio - Watina - Make the Most of Your Time on Earth Oki - Utuwaskarap - Rough Guide to Japan Rajery -...
 
 
 
 
 
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New York City Live Music Calendar Plus Other Events - End of June-July 2008

2008-06-17 20:36:56 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Yiddish Divas, Zalmen Mlotek in a rousing Yiddish/Klezmer musical 7/16 Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar (Serbian brass band) at Drom 11 PM Thursday, July 17 in the garden behind MOMA LES PRIMITIFS DU FUTUR This legendary Paris-based group presents a global take on musette, the French accordion music beloved by such Surrealists as André Breton...
 
 
 
 
 
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New York City Live Music Calendar Plus Other Events July-August 2008

2008-07-03 16:19:05 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Yiddish Divas, Zalmen Mlotek in what the organizers call a rousing Yiddish/Klezmer musical Also Weds July 16 the Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar (an intriguingly sprawling Serbian brass band) plays Drom, 11 PM Thurs July 17 in the garden behind MOMA as part of the ongoing Dali festival, 2 sets at 5:30 and 7: Les Primitifs du Futur ,...