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27 May 2025 at the Espace Rachi – Guy de Rothschild To mark the 45th anniversary of the death of Joe Dassin, an artist who continues to leave his mark on new generations with his sweet melodies, his declarations of humour and love, his strolls through Luxembourg, the Champs-Elysées and Guantanamera, a tribute evening is being organised in the presence of his son, Julien Dassin, ...
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21 May 2025 at the Jewish Museum of Belgium The concert presents a rich and varied repertoire based on the prayer for the dead, the Kaddish, with works by great composers such as Salomone Rossi, Maurice Ravel, André Hajdu, Josef Dorfman and Emanuel Vahl, as well as original compositions by Shaya Feldman. Shaya Feldman is on stage (vocals and double bass), accompanied by Franco Panizon on ...
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From 17 to 22 August 2025 The Jewish Music Institute is offering a week of immersion in Yiddish, its language, songs and culture. Courses at different levels are proposed, for beginners and advanced learners of all ages, with renowned Yiddish teacher Khayele Beer and a team of teachers working alongside her. Masterclasses will include concerts, films and discussions on the contemporary ...
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18 March 2025, 7pm at the Centre Communautaire Juif Laïc Like a dimly lit room in Odessa, a musical cellar in Saint-Germain or a cabaret on New York’s Lower East Side, the CCLJ is offering an astonishing evening of music. A mix of enthusiasm and influences. Israeli and French songs and sounds of world music. With, of course, a touch of klezmer, in the good-natured spirit of Belgian ...
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25 May 2025, 12.30pm at King’s Cross The JMI Youth Big Band, a group of young jazz artists, takes to the stage under the baton of Sam Eastmond, a celebrated conductor who has worked with John Zorn among others. Founder of the Spike Orchestra, this trumpeter and composer has long been a talented blender of jazz, klezmer, rock and other sounds, since the release of the album Ghetto in ...
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On 20 March, at 7pm, the iconic rue des Rosiers café will be hosting a concert-reading entitled ‘Musical trip in a Yiddish world’, in which extracts from the book The Yiddish World will be read by its author Olivier Peyroux, accompanied by the Yiddish songs of Sisterke (Alina Baba and Lucia Todoran). On 25 March, at 6.30pm, Wladimir Gutovski, Sylvie Adler and Isy Morgensztern host a ...
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16 March 2025 at the Centre Edmond Fleg This astonishing musical encounter featuring Benyamin Greilsammer on harpsichord and Ilan Greilsammer reading texts takes the audience back to the time of the Marranos to follow this astonishing Duarte family and discover the issues and complexities of an era. Centre Edmond Fleg Marseille – Concert-spectacle : “L’histoire ...
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18 May 2025 at the Espace Rachi – Guy de Rothschild 80 years after Anne Frank was murdered during the Holocaust, the Shiru Shir choir is paying musical tribute to her with ‘Annelies’, an oratorio composed in 2005 by James Whitbourn based on extracts from her famous diary. Under the direction of Laurence Temime, 50 choristers, soloist Juliana Sula and an instrumental quartet will be on ...
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30 March 2025, 5pm at JEM Copernic In a resilient and unifying spirit, the Ensemble Choral Copernic, under the direction of Itaï Daniel, offers this musical rendezvous blending various styles and influences. A variety of languages too: Latin, Hebrew, English and Yiddish. All with the same goal, the same direction, that of peace. Songs, prayers and styles combining the two, such as Gospel, ...
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15 March 2025, 5.30pm at the Centre Medem The evening is devoted to the presentation of the book Le Monde yiddish by Olivier Peyroux and Arnaud Nebbache. The book follows the many musical and festive routes of Yiddish culture through its diverse sources and manifestations. It’s a joyous journey through the historical, social and religious themes that inspired the artists’ music. ...
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20 February 2025, 7.30pm at the Portuguese Synagogue The synagogue regularly organises this kind of cultural gathering, combining the warmth and history of the place with contemporary artistic performances. It’s a chance for participants to be gently transported between past and present. Candlelight Concert | Jewish Cultural Quarter
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5 June 2025 at 7pm at the Rachi Institute of Troyes An astonishing lecture that has the great merit of presenting a little-known aspect of the French musical icon. Do all the paths of the modern era go hand in hand with klezmer and/or jazz for a few notes to restore joy and hope? These are the questions that Nathan Kuperminc, Didier Francfort and an accordionist are likely to raise, as well ...
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Until 8 December 2024 Since 7 November, a number of events and meetings have been taking place with Hebraica: lecture by the Genealogy Circle of Paris (12 November at 6.30pm at the EDJ), concert “A violon in History” (14 November at 8pm at the Salle San Subra), concert by the Rana Choir (16 November at 30.30pm at the Salle GESU), screening of the film L’Armée des ombres (Army of ...
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17 November 2024, 5.30pm at the Théâtre Antoine Watteau, Nogent-sur-Marne As part of the 2024 edition of the Jazz’N’Klezmer Festival, in partnership with the Maison de la culture juive, the evening will feature two exceptional concerts. First up is the duo of Denis Cuniot (piano) and Yannick Thepault (clarinet). They will share with the audience works by Maurice Ravel, Dmitri ...
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From 12 September 2024 to 12 June 2025 at JEM Beaugrenelle Those singing sessions welcomes all singing enthusiasts to take part in its activities without an admission test. A very varied repertoire is offered throughout the year. The repertoire includes traditional songs, musicals, Israeli songs, songs in Ladino and Yiddish. All in the company of Marlène Samoun, the choirmaster. Voci Copernic ...
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5 June 2024 at the Centre Fleg The four-piece group Lola will be covering the great hits of French pop rock to celebrate the return of spring in an evening of enthusiasm and sharing around the hits that marked the heyday of this style that never seems to go out of fashion, on the contrary… https://centrefleg.com/evenement/
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2 – 18 of May 2024 in Paris This unique festival brings cultures together. Better still, it succeeds in the challenge of allowing religious spiritualities and musical instruments and styles from the four corners of the globe to share stages and enthusiasm! These magnificent encounters kick off on 2 May at La Bellevilloise with the great Israeli singer of Iranian origin, LIRAZ. The ...
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13 December 2023 at the Centre Fleg Since the klezmer season is eternal, depending on one or two instruments and a desire to find a smile in the face of adversity, the Centre Fleg is organising this concert by the group Basilic Swing. An evening to celebrate Hanukkah by blowing out candles to the rhythms of jazz, klezmer and gypsy music. Centre Edmond Fleg Marseille – Rentrée Musicale : ...
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19 October 2023 at the Galerie Brunei This new edition of the Big Mix is true to its ambition: to showcase contemporary music and London encounters. The evening kicks off with a concert by Senegalese kora player Kadialy Kouyate and klezmer accordionist Josh Middleton, blending West African and East European influences. The evening continues with the quartet of Noga Ritter and her fusion of ...
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September 3 to October 27, 2023 in Metz Numerous events are organized around the theme of memory, this 20th year in Lorraine. The festivities kick off on September 3 with an open day at the consistorial synagogue on rue Elie Bloch, a Hebrew calligraphy workshop led by Michel D’Anastasio, lectures by Alain Nedjar and Joëlle Allouche (President and Vice-President of the Cercle de ...
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October 19, 2023 at 7:30 pm at the Centre Fleg In the spirit of its first back-to-school concerts, the Centre Fleg welcomes back the group Basilic Swing, sharing their klezmer, jazz and gypsy influences. This quintet from Marseilles will take its audience on a journey between traditional European music and American jazz. Centre Edmond Fleg Marseille – Concert : “Basilic ...
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October 8, 2023 at 8pm at JEM Copernic Artists Anne-Aurore Anstett, Laure-Anne Simon, Clara Strauss, Martine Bailly, Jean Piguet and Thibault Vieux perform a program based on the works “La Nuit Transfigurée” and “Psychose”. This concert celebrates Schoenberg’s performance ninety years ago at the Copernic Synagogue. Concert clarinette piano – Judaïsme En Mouvement ...
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June 22, 2023 at the Museo Ebraico Carlo & Vera Wagner Since 15 June, numerous events have been organised to celebrate Jewish culture in general and Jewish music in particular. At the 16th edition of this Festival, a series of four concerts will be given from the terrace of 3 via del Monte: Amoroso-Palumbo Duo, GOM-Young Metropolitan Orschestra, pianists from the Pierpaolo Levi School and ...
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20-25 August 2023 at SOAS, Russell Square Campus, London The festival is an introduction to, or confirmation of, the public’s enthusiasm for Yiddish music, led by singer/teacher Shura Lipovsky, assisted by Rachel Weston and Joseph Finlay. The five-day event will include theory and repertoire studies, master classes and training for Yiddish choristers. Artists and amateurs of all levels, ...
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15 April 2023 at the Medem Centre The icon of Yiddish music in France shares her lyrics and views during this exceptional meeting. Unpublished documents tell the story of her personal journey, the migration of her Polish Jewish family and her childhood in France. This will of integration while keeping some madeleines of Proust or herring with onions of Talila. ...
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10 June 2023 at the House of Yiddish Culture – Medem Library How about a little more… music? That’s what the name of the group means in Yiddish. The pleasure of going back to the table and watching the dishes being passed around or on stage with notes that do the same. The Nora Bisele, a group composed of Elsa Signorile and Raphaele Merdrignac, are back with their show ...
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March 10 at the House of Yiddish Culture – Medem Library This evening proposed by Annick Prime Margules welcomes Michel Fisbein and Lionel Miller to share, in French and Yiddish, classic jokes and other zygomatic boosters. With, in particular, a classic sketch by Dzigan and Szumacher that every record player owner enjoyed after the war in memory of distant ancestors.
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19 November 2022 at the Salle du Lignon The singer Keren Ann, whose cultures of origin and creations have been associated with Europe as well as Israel, has long distinguished herself on stage, on record but also when her music becomes one of the actors of films, operas and plays. She joins the Debussy Quartet, known for its classical repertoire as well as its highly original contemporary ...
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15 December 2022 in the Maisel Synagogue The Maisel Synagogue is used to presenting classical concerts, but this evening it will host a concert of baroque music. On stage the violinist Hana Fleková is accompanied by the theorbist Jan Krejči and the violinist Lenka Torgersen. Together they perform works by 17th-century transalpine musicians inspired by Italian virtuoso music. A concert ...
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The Jewish presence in the city of Brescia seems to be quite old. Throughout the 15th century, they were alternately welcomed and expelled according to political and religious directives. Among the personalities of this century, we can note the presence of Gershom Soncino, printer of religious works, among which the Meshal Hakadmoni by Isaac ibn Sahula, the first illustrated Hebrew book. The ...
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