The 23rd Jewish Music Festival, March 22-30, 2008
Welcome to the 23rd Jewish Music Festival
The 23rd JMF presented its first Shofar Award to Frank London, trumpeter, composer and band leader, for his creativity, generosity of spirit and profound contribution to contemporary Jewish music.
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Related Events 2008
Sun, Feb 24, 2008 1:00 PM
Revival of Sephardic Music
To register call 510-848-0237 ×126 or Contact the JMF.
Musical scholar Francesco Spagnolo traces the history of the revival of Sephardic music since the 19th century. With musical examples by Teslim, with Kaila Flexer and Gari Hegedus
The Jewish Music Festival collaborates with sister organizations across the Bay Area to bring you extended events and performances from February to April. Francisco Spagnolo, Kaila Flexer, Gari Hegedus, Glenn Hartman & the Klezmer Playboys, Cantor Roslyn Barak, Heather Klein, Eliyahu & Qadim, and more
Mayn Yiddishe Velt
Thu, Mar 13, 2008 2:00 PM
The soprano voice of this emerging Bay Area artist soars on the wings of classic Yiddish art song and repertoire from operetta, cabaret and theater in Yiddish and English.
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The Jewish Music Festival is a program of the
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay (JCCEB)
archives- Major Sponsors
- Alliance for California Traditional Arts
- Anisman/Sherman Family and Julie Sherman
- Bernard Osher Jewish Philanthropies Foundation of the Jewish Community Endowment Fund
- Gaia Fund
- Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund
- Gottesman-Biddle Family Philanthropic Fund (JCEF)
- Guzik Foundation
- Walter and Elise Haas Fund
- The Jewish Community Federation and Foundation of the Greater East Bay
- Taube Foundation for Jewish Life and Culture (JCEF)
- Koret Foundation
- Forest Creatures Entertainment
- Official Wine Sponsor: Hagafen
- Official Chocolate Sponsor: Alegio Chocolate