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HUNGRY FOR YIDDISH/CHANUKAH FREILACH! KLEZMER MUSIC AND DANCING - BENEFIT FOR L.A. FOOD BANK


The Workmen’s Circle Chanukah Freylakh

Benefit for
The L.A. Food Bank
7:30 PM, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6
ARBETER RING (WORKMEN’S CIRCLE)

1525 S. Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035

Tickets: $10-$20 sliding scale donation.
No one turned away for lack of funds

For three years, singer Heather Klein has worked together with communities, local artists and musicians to present “Hungry for Yiddish; A Mitzvah Project.” Several klezmer bands, Yiddish singers, classical, and world musicians pitch in to present a series of concerts to raise money and awareness for the homeless and hungry population. Proceeds from this event will be donated to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, which provides hunger relief in the Los Angeles County.

Co-presented by The Sholem Community,
and the Workman’s Circle

7:30-8:30pm
Yiddish song with Heather Klein’s Inextinguishable Trio
Heather brings a captivating deep artistry
and operatic technique to Yiddish song.
Piano accompaniment—Neal Brostoff
Clarinet - Gustavo Bulgach

8:30—8:45
Intermission with refreshments

8:45—9:30pm
Klezmer dance party with The Shpil and Yiddish dance maven Bruce Bierman.
Bruce will lead joyous dances to The Shpil, one of the hottest Klezmer bands in L.A.
Claire Bergen (violin), Erin Armstrong (clarinet),
Isaac Schankler (accordion), John Graves (bass), and T. J. Troy (percussion).

Stacey Wexler—-Art show

Sholem Educational Institute | 818.760.6625 | PO Box 4508 | Culver City | CA | 90231

 

 

 

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Dates: Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Event Price: $10
Organization: Sholem Community Organization
Other Organizations/ Sponsors: Workman's Circle
1525 SO. ROBERTSON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90035
Venue: Arbeiter Ring Workman’s Circle
1525 So. Robertson Blvd.
Los Angeles, California 90035
Web Site: www.sholem.org
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