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Metropolitan Klezmer at Emelin Theatre

Courtesy of Eve Sicular | Posted on March 16, 2017

Where

Emelin Theatre
153 Library Ln
Mamaroneck, NY
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When

Sat, April 22, 2017
8:00 pm

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About

Metropolitan Klezmer octet in concert, wonderful Westchester stage! Touring coast-to-coast and broadcast worldwide (on HBO, PRI, NPR, WDR and many others), this collaborative adventure of exceptional New York musicians combines the best of downtown, classical and World Music scenes to create inspired interpretations of a panoply of eclectic Yiddish repertoire: ethereal trance, rollicking dance, imaginatively-arranged Yiddish swing and tango, plus genre-expanding originals such as klezmer cumbia. Metropolitan Klezmer bandmates bring together stylistic backgrounds from Latin jazz to funk and folk, Balkan to zydeco, and reggae to baroque complete with panoramic instrumental array and multi-lingual vocals...

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