Photos credits
(from left to right):
\n Alice End\, Shendl
Copitman\, Rah Petherbridge\, Josef Persson\,
\n Michael Sticher\, Lisa Valder\, Gerrit de Heus
\, Masha Zolotukhina
\n Collage: Sayumi Yoshida
Her:Kol
\n Yiddish Women
’s Song Cultures
Bou ndless energy\, inspiring musicianship\, extraordi nary songs—this is a project\, and an evening\, to remember.
\n \nEight leading
artists from the world of Yiddish music come toget
her to give voice to the poetry of Yiddish-speakin
g women. Commissioned by Yiddish Summer Weimar\, t
his ambitious project sets these remarkable texts
to newly created\, 21st century Yiddish music that
embraces a rich spectrum of sounds\, textures\, a
nd styles—from lyrical song to techno\, from klezm
er-inspired traditions to contemporary pop.
\
n In this concert\, the words of Yiddish women poe
ts find powerful new expression through the creati
vity and artistry of a new generation of performer
s.
Don’t miss this vibran
t transcontinental musical encounter\, featuring t
he exceptional talents of:
\n <
a href="https://yiddishsummer.eu/de/haupt/ueber-de
n-ysw/kuenstlerinnen_bios/chaia.html" target="_bla
nk" title="Chaia">Chaia (Yidd
ishland)\,
\n Flora Curzon (UK)\,
\n
Ida Gillne
r (SE)\,
\n Shura Lipovsky (NL)\,
\n Anna Lowenstein (UK)\,
\n Sarah Myerson (US)\,
\n
\n Francesca
Ter-Berg (UK).
Tog ether they create an evening that is at once deepl y rooted in tradition and boldly contemporary—a ce lebration of Yiddish women’s voices for our time.< /span>
\n \nCaravan Orches
tra & Choir
\n Vayter! Yiddish a
nd Middle Eastern Music in Dialogue
Since 2017\, around 45–50 young musicians from Israel and Germany have come together at Yid dish Summer Weimar for three weeks to create an ex hilarating concert program far removed from politi cal agendas and polarization\, and to present it t o an ever-enthusiastic audience.
\n \n < p>The participants from Israel include both Arab and Jewish musicians\, while the German group is a colorful mix of young music students from ma ny different conservatories and music universities . What they all share is a passion for exciting mu sic and a desire to make music together and learn from one another: music\, languages\, songs\, danc e\, rhythms\, scales\, shteyger\, maq amat\, and more!\n \nCar
avan is led by four outstanding musicians from aro
und the world: Polina Shepherd (U
K)\, Veronika Varga (HU)\,
Audiences can look forward to thrilling\, hi gh-energy music performed by exceptional young mus icians who never stand still\, but instead keep mo ving vayter (Yiddish: “forward”)—toward o ne another.
\n \nExpect klezme r with Turkish-Arabic percussion\, Yiddish songs w ith Ottoman variations\, and Greek and Turkish dan ce music infused with Arabic rhythms—definitely no t to be missed!
\n \nP lease note: In case of rain\, this concer t will take place at mon ami where limited seating will be available. Priority will be given to peop le who cannot stand for very long.
\n \nFor safety reasons\, we ask you not to bring g lass bottles\, thermos flasks and other dangerous items to the concert. There will be bag checks at the entrance. Thank you for your understanding!
DESCRIPTION:Photos credits (from left to right):\n \n Alice En d\, Shendl Copitman\, Rah Petherbridge\, Josef Per sson\,\n \n Michael Sticher\, Lisa Valder\, Gerrit de Heus\, Masha Zolotukhina\n \n Collage: Sayumi Yoshida\n \n \n \n Her:Kol\n \n Yiddish Women’s So ng Cultures\n \n \n \n Boundless energy\, inspirin g musicianship\, extraordinary songs—this is a pro ject\, and an evening\, to remember.\n \n \n \n Ei ght leading artists from the world of Yiddish musi c come together to give voice to the poetry of Yid dish-speaking women. Commissioned by Yiddish Summe r Weimar\, this ambitious project sets these remar kable texts to newly created\, 21st century Yiddis h music that embraces a rich spectrum of sounds\, textures\, and styles—from lyrical song to techno\ , from klezmer-inspired traditions to contemporary pop.\n \n In this concert\, the words of Yiddish women poets find powerful new expression through t he creativity and artistry of a new generation of performers.\n \n \n \n Don’t miss this vibrant tra nscontinental musical encounter\, featuring the ex ceptional talents of:\n \n Chaia (Yiddishland)\,\n \n Flora Curzon (UK)\,\n \n Ida Gillner (SE)\,\n \n Shura Lipovsky (NL)\,\n \n Anna Lowenstein (UK) \,\n \n Sarah Myerson (https://yiddishsummer.eu/de /haupt/ueber-den-ysw/kuenstlerinnen_bios/sarah-mye rson.html) (US)\,\n \n Polina Shepherd (https://yi ddishsummer.eu/de/haupt/ueber-den-ysw/kuenstlerinn en_bios/polinashepherd.html) (UK)\, and\n \n Franc esca Ter-Berg (UK).\n \n \n \n Together they creat e an evening that is at once deeply rooted in trad ition and boldly contemporary—a celebration of Yid dish women’s voices for our time.\n \n \n \n \n Ca ravan Orchestra & Choir\n \n Vayter! Yiddish and M iddle Eastern Music in Dialogue\n \n \n \n Since 2 017\, around 45–50 young musicians from Israel and Germany have come together at Yiddish Summer Weim ar for three weeks to create an exhilarating conce rt program far removed from political agendas and polarization\, and to present it to an ever-enthus iastic audience.\n \n \n \n The participants from Israel include both Arab and Jewish musicians\, wh ile the German group is a colorful mix of young mu sic students from many different conservatories an d music universities. What they all share is a pas sion for exciting music and a desire to make music together and learn from one another: music\, lang uages\, songs\, dance\, rhythms\, scales\, shteyge r\, maqamat\, and more!\n \n \n \n Caravan is led by four outstanding musicians from around the worl d: Polina Shepherd (UK)\, Veronika Varga (HU)\, Jo sh “Socalled” Dolgin (CA)\, and Ozan Demir (TR). T ogether they represent the very top international ranks of Yiddish\, Greek\, and Turkish music\, bri nging inspiration and a richly diverse repertoire. \n \n \n \n Audiences can look forward to thrillin g\, high-energy music performed by exceptional you ng musicians who never stand still\, but instead k eep moving vayter (Yiddish: “forward”)—toward one another.\n \n \n \n Expect klezmer with Turkish-Ar abic percussion\, Yiddish songs with Ottoman varia tions\, and Greek and Turkish dance music infused with Arabic rhythms—definitely not to be missed!\n \n \n \n Please note: In case of rain\, this conc ert will take place at mon ami where limited seati ng will be available. Priority will be given to pe ople who cannot stand for very long.\n \n \n \n Fo r safety reasons\, we ask you not to bring glass b ottles\, thermos flasks and other dangerous items to the concert. There will be bag checks at the en trance. Thank you for your understanding!\n \n CATEGORIES:Concert CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260808T193000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260808T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260808T193000 LOCATION:Am Markt 1\n Marktplatz\n 99423 Weimar \n Germany\ n URL:https://civicrm.othermusicacademy.eu/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=371 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR