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Russell and accordionist Dmitri Gaskin, who make up the Yiddish music duo Tsvey Brider, will be featured April 22 at Temple Beth-El in Birmingham’s Southside community.
Israeli Eurovision winner Netta, klezmer-rock band Mostly Kosher, two local klezmer acts all have concerts coming up in the Bay Area. And SF Opera has an upcoming concert of Holocaust-related material.
Bay Area concerts in tune with Hanukkah feature such acts as The Klezmatics and Nefesh Mountain, and events like "A Very Jewish Christmas Spectacular."
The Yiddish Theatre Ensemble and the San Francisco Playhouse present Paula Vogel’s play “Indecent,” about the scandalous 1906 lesbian play “God of Vengeance” by Sholem Asch.
Yiddish musicians have always adapted poems into song. Two new albums transform the tradition into performance art for the 21st century.