Welcome to the 2010 Jewish Music Festival
EVENT: Related Events 2008
Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 1:00 PM
Revival of Sephardic Music
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
To register call 510-848-0237 ×126 or Contact the JMF.
Temple Sinai: 2808 Summit Street, Oakland.
$15 / $12 members of JCC East Bay and Temple Sinai
Directions / Parking: 510-451-3263
Sundays, March 2, 9, & 16, 3–5pm; March 30 Community Dance Party 4:00 – 7:00pm
Souls on Fire: Hasidic and Yiddish Dance with Bruce Bierman, instructor
JCC East Bay, 1414 Walnut Street, Berkeley.
$50/$40 Members of Alameda co-sponsors.
Includes the Festival Community Dance Party
The above programs are co-sponsored with Lehrhaus Judaica. Tickets and info: 510-845-6420 or 510-848-0237; www.lehrhaus.org
Co-sponsored by Lehrhaus Judaica
Sunday, March 9, 4pm
Glenn Hartman & the Klezmer Playboys
The Dance Palace, Pt. Reyes Station
Tickets and info: www.dancepalace.org 415-663-1075
Thursday, March 13, 6.30pm
The Legacy of Cantor Reuben Rinder with Cantor Roslyn Barak of Temple Emanu-El in conversation with Francesco Spagnolo. In association with the Judah L. Magnes Museum and Temple Emanu-El
Judah L. Magnes Museum, 2911 Russell St., Berkeley, 510-549-6950
Friday. March 14, 8pm
A Musical Shabbat with Yiddish cabaret singer Heather Lauren Klein In association with Temple Beth Sholom
Beth Sholom, 642 Dolores Ave., San Leandro, 510-357-8505
Friday, March 14, 7:30 pm
Shir HaShirim: Ashkenazi, Sephardi and Mizrahi musical liturgy
JCC East Bay, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley, 510-848-0237
Saturday, March 22, 10 – 12 noon
Sephardic instrumental workshop
Violinist Kaila Flexer and oud player Gari Hegedus offer a hands-on workshop for instrumentalists. Sephardic and original repertoire.
Oakland Public Conservatory, 1616 Franklin Street, Oakland
Info: email Kaila Flexer
Saturday, April 5
Eliyahu & Qadim: Mystical Music of the Near East
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo, Ave., Berkeley, 510-525-5054
Performer bios:
- Heather Lauren Klein
- Ginger Kroft Barnetson
- Daniel Gildar
- Melinda Blake
- Michael Krasny
- Natalia Vershilova
- David Wall
- Lorin Sklamberg
- Charlotte Cohn
- Teslim
- Alla Gladysheva
- Golem
- Kaila Flexer
- Lord Loves a Working Man
- Gari Hegedus
- Benzion Miller
- Jessica Ivry
- Jonathan Russell
- Chen Zimbalista
- Glenn Hartman
- Avi Avital
- Jewlia Eisenberg
- Aaron Alexander
- Frank London
- Mariana Sadowska
- Stuart Brotman
- Brandon Seabrook
- Ron Caswell
- Art Bailey
- Steven Hrycelak
- Randall Weiss
- Robert Howard
- Leslie Ludena
- José Gallardo
- Katja Cooper
- Rachel Brice
The Jewish Music Festival is a program of the
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay (JCCEB)
- 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




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