Imagine aerial acrobatics accompanied by a dreamy melody on fiddle and cimbalom. A juggler maneuvering seven bouncing balls ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A mini-performance of Klezmer music at KRQE whets viewers’ appetite for the 16th Annual KlezmerQuerque Festival this weekend. The 16th Annual KlezmerQuerque is a three-day ...

The thrilling opening notes of a spirited Hanukkah song, the kind of klezmer classic that instantly inspires people to move for the dance floor, can definitely inspire our inner dancer, as can the ...

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The klezmer musicians of the 19th and early 20th centuries soaked up all available influences, from Arabic chant to cantorial melodies to sentimental pop ballads. If they had also had the music of ...

Jonathan Cziner’s Clarinet Concerto, to be premiered Nov. 20-22, was composed for principal clarinetist Gregory Raden, who’ll ...

The dance workshop was in full swing, but catastrophe was afoot: Nobody understood how to make a four-pointed star. I’m referring to a folk dance pattern that, as one of the less competent dancers in ...

"This is not your zayde's (grandfather's) klezmer," says clarinet virtuoso David Krakauer, who has insistently expanded the idiomatic possibilities of contemporary klezmer music. Krakauer has turned ...

While some people might look askance at a klezmer-funk-hip-hop collaboration, world-renowned klezmer clarinetist David Krakauer sees the combination as completely logical. “Funk is the root of hip-hop ...