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Sunday, February 21, 2010 — Friday, February 26, 2010
# 7402: Klezmer: American Music; Bernstein on Broadway; Jews on Tin Pan Alley
Program
Klezmer: American Music
featuring Seth Kibel
Celebrate klezmer! Trace its origins in Jewish communities of Eastern Europe to its modern transformation into a unique art form. Encounter klezmer through recordings, videos, and a lively evening performance by a professional klezmer band.
Bernstein on Broadway
featuring Ernest Liotti
Bernstein’s success as a composer ranged from Broadway to the world’s greatest concert halls. Marvel at his compositional versatility in some of his most profound compositions: “Candide,” “West Side Story,” “On the Town,” and “Trouble in Tahiti.”
Jews on Tin Pan Alley
Bill Messenger
Study the great Jewish migration of the 1890s and its impact on the American entertainment industry. Explore the memorable music of Irving Berlin, the Gershwins, Jerome Kern, Richard Rodgers, and more.
Register online at exploritas.org
Contact
exploritas@peabody.jhu.edu
410-234-4770
