Events Gigs, workshops, training, festivals, courses, projects
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What & Who |
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18-20 August
11am -1pm or 7.30-9.30pm daily (UK time)
Online via Zoom |
Online course
Klezmer Teacher Training
A National Klezmer Youth Orkester(NKYO) event open to all young instrumentalists |
An opportunity for teachers of all instruments to learn about klezmer and be introduced to the National Klezmer Youth Orkester repertoire.
The course consists of three intensive klezmer orientation sessions taught by Ilana Cravitz, a world-renowned klezmer performer and experienced teacher of klezmer repertoire, style and ensemble skills.
Day 1: Klezmer history, modes and style
Day 2: Klezmer rhythms, dances and non-dance music
Day 3: Focus on NKYO repertoire
It is possible to attend a mixture of early and late sessions to suit your schedule. (11am-1pm and 8-10pm UK time).
After attending this course you will be eligible to register as an NKYO Facilitator at no further cost. |
Book here |
18-20 August
3-6pm daily (UK time)
Online via Zoom |
Online course
Klezmer Youth Summer School
A National Klezmer Youth Orkester(NKYO) event open to all young instrumentalists
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Ilana Cravitz leads this course for young people (aged 8-18) to explore klezmer
Three days of dedicated workshops for young people, including learning klezmer tunes and style, jamming, and modal improvisation.
Suitable for instrumentalists aged 8-18 years. All instruments welcome.
Level: grade 4 and above or equivalent. |
Book here |
23 August
10.30am-4.30pm
Benslow Music, Hitchin, Herts SG4 9RB |
Live day workshop
Klezmer Youth Discovery Day
A National Klezmer Youth Orkester(NKYO) event open to all young instrumentalists |
Join Ilana Cravitz and John Macnaughton for the very first live NKYO ensemble course!
We'll explore how to play the NKYO repertoire together, including rhythm and bass lines, and look at klezmer modes, style and more.
Suitable for instrumentalists aged 8-18 years. All instruments welcome.
Level: grade 4 and above or equivalent. |
Book here |
27-30 August
Various venues |
Live baroque concerts*
Suffolk Villages Festival
*All concerts are socially distanced and conform to government guidelines.
Allocated seating is limited so prior booking is strongly advised.
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Composers include: Monteverdi, Bach, Lully, Marais, Charpentie
Artists include: Joglaresa, Peter Holman, Steven Devine, Claire Williams, Ricardo Barros, Kath Waters
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Info & booking here |
2-4 May 2022
Benslow Music, Hitchin, Herts SG4 9RB |
Play Klezmer
The Benslow Klezmer Orchestra |
Immerse yourself in the celebratory and soulful music of Jewish eastern Europe. You'll be introduced to the elements that make this genre unique via a selection of fantastic repertoire provided as sheet music. |
Book here |
Online LIKE Klezmer Wednesdays - will recommence in the autumn
The London International Klezmer Experience brings you klezmer live online every other Wednesday or so. Expect special themes, guests, masterclasses, jamming and more.... See below for times to suit all geographical zones & work/leisure schedules!
Local times
11:15-12.45 Pacific
13:15-14:45 Chicago, Quito
14:15-15:45 US East Coast
15:15-16:45 Sao Paulo
18:15-19:45 Reykjavik
19:15-20:45 UK
20:15-21:45 Paris, Berlin, Stockholm, Warsaw
21:15-22:45 Helsinki, Moscow
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 840 8668 1128
Passcode: LIKEWEDS
Suggested contribution per session: £10 standard, £15 supporter, £5 concs & MU members via
https://paypal.me/CravitzKlezmer |