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Klezmer workshop in London, 18 April 2025

Enjoy playing and learning more about klezmer at a fun and relaxed day-long mini-fest, open to all instruments. Jamboree, the venue, is a welcoming music venue in the heart of London's Kings Cross.





Workshop leaders:

Ilana Cravitz (violin & dance)

John Macnaughton (clarinet & sax)


The playday will provide an opportunity to dive deeper into klezmer music. Suitable for both newcomers to the genre and seasoned players, the programme will include:

- Learning klezmer music by ear, including melody, inner parts, rhythm, and bass lines


- Understanding about klezmer modes and dances


- Practising ornamentation


- Arranging material


- Discussing performance skills

More details and registration here: https://forms.gle/FZswk4VrNEZdMRGP7

Email for questions: ilanacravitz@gmail.com.

Minimum standard: grade 4 or equivalent. No ability to read music or prior klezmer experience is necessary.

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