July 05, 2009
Women's Klezmer Summit (Not for Women Only!)
Come for a day, or come for the week! July 5-10 At Circle Lodge, Workmen’s Circle’s famed adult lodge adjacent to historic Camp Kinder Ring in Hopewell Junction, Dutchess County NY.Featuring leaders of the klezmer and new Yiddish song revivals: violinist Alicia Svigals, vocalist Adrienne Cooper, trumpeter Susan Watts, drummer/film historian Eve Sicular, vocalist Shauna Kanter, and more.
To reserve call 845.221-2771 ext. 110, check out the link at www.circle.org or email office@campkr.com
Each day begins with a voice workshop conducted by Shauna Kanter of the famed Voice Theater Workshop. Catch daily lectures, panels, concerts, and hands-on workshops and coaching on klezmer history and making new Yiddish music personal – from Eve’s J. Edgar Klezmer and her famed Yiddish Celluloid Closet lec/dem on the gay subtext in Yiddish film to Alicia’s Klezmer Unfettered, amazing collaborations and road stories, to Susan Watt’s wild tales of klezmer family life, and Adrienne’s legendary Memoir of Gluckl of Hameln and her Every Mother’s Son antiwar song concert. Everything from traditional to the frontiers of Jewish music. And then there’s great food, great lake, swimming, boating. Great rates! Reserve now – mention that you came from Alicia’s mailing list for special offer.
Click here for Circle Lodge brochure and registration form http://klezmerbyaliciasvigalsllc.c.topica.com/maanblYabQ7WUbIFEx6eafpQav/
For more about Alicia, visit her website www.aliciasvigals.com http://klezmerbyaliciasvigalsllc.c.topica.com/maanblYabQ7UpbIFEx6eafpQav/ Posted by jmwc at July 5, 2009 10:57 PM