Tag Archives: klezmer

Musicians Jordan Wax and Jake Shulman-Ment will perform Klezmer and World Music at Boulder’s Velvet Elk Lounge on March 15, starting their southwest tour.

LatkePalooza II returns on December 18, 2025, at Velvet Elk Lounge, featuring live music, latkes, and a festive atmosphere.

KlezKolorado, a Klezmer music festival, celebrates Jewish culture with concerts, workshops, and community activities from May 16-18, 2025.

The second annual KlezKolorado festival will take place May 16-18, 2025 at JCC Ranch Camp. KlezKolorado is a weekend-long Klezmer festival that centers local and national Klezmer music acts, Yiddish culture, workshops, and Colorado’s Jewish community. The festival highlights the burgeoning Klezmer music revival in Denver, Boulder, and beyond. KlezKolorado is structured primarily …

Join us at Velvet Elk Lounge for LatkePalooza on December 26th, featuring free latkes, music, and dancing for all (21+).

The Staenberg-Loup JCC Denver will host a poolside concert with klezmer fusion band Hal Aqua on July 28 from 3-5:30 PM.

A scholar-in-residence weekend offers unparalleled intellectual enrichment, infusing fresh perspectives into a community. Now after a year of planning, we are thrilled to welcome Professor Shaul Magid to Boulder.

“Sam, you asked me a question I never thought about before. What if my grandfather was able to bring the violin to Israel? Would this music have this new life, this revival of spirit? Perhaps what seemed like such an injustice back then was a part of the master plan. Maybe the time wasn’t right. This violin, this music was, like Moses I suppose, never intended to enter the land of Israel.”

Join Cookie Segelstein and Josh Horowitz, who will demonstrate and talk about the styles, historical curiosities and techniques of traditional klezmer music.

The Program in Jewish Studies and College of Music are pleased to offer two more online concerts this fall exploring klezmer music and Middle Eastern/North African Jewish poetic songs (piyyutim). The concerts will be in a webinar format, blending performance and discussion.

Join Zoë Aqua and Adah Hetko for a conversation/performance centered around the contemporary klezmer and Yiddish song scene. Zoë and Adah will talk about their current projects, what inspires them, and how the histories of klezmer music and Yiddish song have influenced their work.

Join Zoë Aqua and Adah Hetko for a conversation/performance centered around the contemporary klezmer and Yiddish song scene. Zoë and Adah will talk about their current projects, what inspires them, and how the histories of klezmer music and Yiddish song have influenced their work.

This program will introduce klezmer music as a kind of Jewish dialogue, or Jewish discourse. Klezmer is Jewish instrumental music from Eastern Europe, and it comes from the same culture as the Yiddish literature of Sholem Aleichem, S. J. Abramovitsh, and others.

This lecture will introduce klezmer music as a kind of Jewish dialogue, or Jewish discourse. Klezmer is Jewish instrumental music from Eastern Europe, and it comes from the same culture as the Yiddish literature of Sholem Aleichem, S. J. Abramovitsh, and others. December 14th, 2020.

The Program in Jewish Studies and College of Music welcome Cookie Segelstein and Joshua Horowitz of Veretski Pass for a free concert on the CU Boulder campus, September 16.

The University of Colorado Boulder’s Program in Jewish Studies and cosponsors welcome Daniel Kahn & the Painted Bird for a free concert on the CU Boulder campus Thursday, November 8, 2018.

Boulder Klezmer Consort and Southern Journey join together in this pre-Passover concert that weaves together Jewish and African-American narratives of slavery, struggle and freedom.

Over seventy people attended Beth Ami Colorado Congregation for Humanistic Judaism's Chanukah Klezmer concert on Sunday.

Sunday is always a great day for Chanukah celebrations!

Click to see video from Saturday night's Klezmer Jam!

Klezmania - A euphoric condition induced by klezmer music. Get that crazy feeling at the JCC Saturday at Menorah's celebration of all things klezmatic.

More details emerge about the Authentic Kosher Restaurant in Boulder for one night only - this weekend!