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Jewish Chicago's Got Talent at Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Avenue, Skokie, IL
April 11, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm
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Before the Once-Every-Two-Year Greater Chicago Jewish Fest occurs, there is an un-precedented outreach to local, talented musicians.
O•VAD•YA (Linda Wolf and M Hurley, plus special guest drummer Matt Kanter) have be…
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Correct download link: http://darshan.bandcamp.com/track/chad-gadya
Joel Chasnoff at Chopin Theatre
February 21, 2010 from 3pm to 5pm
Comedian and IDF veteran Joel Chasnoff reads from his hilarious new book, the 188th Crybaby Battalion, an account of his army service in Tzahal.
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"Look at me. Do you see me? Do you see me in my olive-green uniform, beret, and shiny…
Click on the picture to hear the interview.
Golem Rocks at Martyrs
February 11, 2010 from 8pm to 11:45pm
Contrary to popular belief, Golem is neither a towering Jewish Frankenstein who defended the Jews of 17th Century Prague, nor a creature from Lord of the Rings. Golem is a 6 piece Eastern European folk-punk band.
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Young, hip widel…
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Passover Mixtape
Our friends at the The Idelsohn Society have released their Exodus 2.0: Passover Mix 2010. Its just under an hour of classic Passover songs, from the comedic to the creative. Beat and rhyme wizard Socalled features prominently, having already released his own Hip Hop Haggadah on Jdub. There are other gems mixed in, including Steven Bernstein's "Manishtana" and Moe Jaffe & Henry Tobias, "Passover Time on the Range." Give it a listen:
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Posted on April 1, 2010 at 3:00pm —
Hava Nashira
The annual Hava Nashira songleading and music workshop of OSRUI & URJ is slated for June 2-6.
If you teach or lead music in Camps, congregations, or community
centers, Hava Nashira is for you. You'll improve your skills as you
learn from the finest Jewish music innovators and composers, including Debbie Friedman, Cantor Jeff Klepper, P… Continue
If you teach or lead music in Camps, congregations, or community
centers, Hava Nashira is for you. You'll improve your skills as you
learn from the finest Jewish music innovators and composers, including Debbie Friedman, Cantor Jeff Klepper, P… Continue
Posted on April 1, 2010 at 3:00pm —
Chad Gad Yeeaah!
Darshan is the creative and contemplative collaboration
between Shir Yaakov Feinstein-Feit and Eden “Eprhyme” Pearlstein.
Together, these two juxtapose diverse sounds and styles in an artistic act of bridge building.
Their sound features consciou… Continue
Posted on April 1, 2010 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments
Bicyclezmer
Avi Fox-Rosen is known for his more klezmerish work, but you gotta love this nod to Queen. Some of us may appreciate his whimsy. Some of us just like bikes and others (of either sex) may like hot girls. And then there are furries. But I digress.
Here is something yummy and fun for all of us. Because its ADAR!
Avi Fox-Rosen's CD Release Party is Wednesday June 3rd @ Union Pool, Williamsburg, BROOK-LYN.… Continue
Here is something yummy and fun for all of us. Because its ADAR!
Avi Fox-Rosen's CD Release Party is Wednesday June 3rd @ Union Pool, Williamsburg, BROOK-LYN.… Continue
Posted on February 19, 2010 at 10:30am —
New Golem Graphic Novel
I came across this on facespace and thought it was quite interesting. The artist, Jason Kipp, resides in MN and I love his style. He's looking for page sponsors- for $90 you not only help him complete the graph' you get two faces of your choice drawn into crowd scenes. Geeky cool.
He's trying to get this done in time for Comicon in May so help a brother out.… Continue
He's trying to get this done in time for Comicon in May so help a brother out.… Continue
Posted on February 19, 2010 at 10:29am —
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Life. Love. Lox. at BooCoo Cafe & Cultural Center
August 8, 2010 from 1pm to 3pm
Author and columnist Carin Davis signs and reads from her new book, Life, Love, Lox: Real-World Advice for the Modern Jewish Girl
Like Manischewitz with a twist, this saucy book will show the young Chosen Ones how to mix their Jewish roots with the…
Life. Love. Lox. Lakeview. at conversations, book, literature, life, love, lox, carin, davis, author, advice, reading
August 8, 2010 from 4pm to 5:30pm
Lookout Lakeview! Author and columnist Carin Davis signs and reads from her new book, Life, Love, Lox: Real-World Advice for the Modern Jewish Girl
Like Manischewitz with a twist, this saucy book will show the young Chosen Ones how to mix their Jew…
The Levins at BooCoo Cafe & Cultural Center
July 25, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Ira and Julia Levin are The Levins, performing a blend of many world musical styles that might be called “Mystic Folk.” With influences ranging from Jethro Tull to Debbie Friedman, their spiritual Americana blends sea shanties with Hebrew lyrics and…
KFAR Music Compilation FREE Download at http://www.kfarcenter.org/
June 14, 2010 at 6pm to August 14, 2010 at 7pm
RSVP to the KFAR Music Compilation 'FREE Download event' and get a whole set of rockin' good tunes.
That's right- we're giving away a dozen mp3's to everyone who RSVP's to this event right here on our website. Then you can enjoy them in your home,…
Marbin with special guest Paul Wertico at Chopin Theatre
August 19, 2010 from 8pm to 10:30pm
Global Groove Chicago and KFAR present Marbin.
Formed in Israel in June 2007 by guitarist Dani Rabin and saxophonist Danny Markovitch, the duo’s hallmark is a lush, multi-layered approach to compositions that creates a surprisingly rich sonic lands…
KFAR 8th Anniversary Party at Chopin Theatre Lounge
July 24, 2010 at 9pm to July 25, 2010 at 1am
On July 25 2002, KFAR got its start with a double bill of Even Sh'Siyah and YidCore at Chase Cafe.
8 years and countless events later, we're stronger than ever. As Chicago's leading year-round presenter of contemporary Jewish arts and music events,…
Rebbesoul at BooCoo Cafe & Cultural Center
August 22, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
A rock guitarist and studio session musician, Rebbesoul was inspired by the haunting beauty of a prayer heed heard one night in synagogue. From memory, he reconstructed the melody and lyrics, and so began a spiritual and musical journey that brought…
The Levins at BooCoo Cafe & Cultural Center
July 25, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Ira and Julia Levin are The Levins, performing a blend of many world musical styles that might be called “Mystic Folk.” With influences ranging from Jethro Tull to Debbie Friedman, their spiritual Americana blends sea shanties with Hebrew lyrics and…
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