A Jewish Odyssey Through the Lens of Yiddish Music

Date

Sunday February 13, 2022
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location

https://queensu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYofuGhqTIjEt0xacA9FujrXDHkHlDJ8yAH

poster

Recording of Event: https://youtu.be/PnYXN1X1wSI

Join us on Sunday, February 13, 2022 from 2:00 - 5:00 PM for "A Jewish Odyssey Through the Lens of Yiddish Music" a live concert with Mitchell Smolkin.

Join singer and interlocutor Mitchell Smolkin on Zoom, as he takes a journey through Yiddish music’s history, exploring its origins, heritage, and impact, all from the Great Synagogue in Stockholm. Mitchell has been the Artistic Director of the Ashkenaz Festival throughout the early 2000s. Now based in Europe, and as part of his roles as curator and performer, he has had the opportunity to witness Yiddish music’s impact on four different continents. Mitchell will be joined by the very talented Jerry Abdo on accordion.

This event is part of the Irving and Regina Rosen Public Lecture Series. 

Register for the event hereAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.