Yiddish Summer Weimar - Germany's best known festival of Yiiddish Music - 2008: July 10th - August 15th

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Traditional and contemporary instrumental Yiddish music, also known as "klezmer" music, continues to flourish through improvisation and variations. Jam sessions provide the perfect context for expanding repertoire and exchanging new ideas and approaches.

 

Jam Sessions Instrumental Workshop
16th July 2008: Creperie du Palais
17th July 2008: Cafe Frauentor
18th July 2008: Eiscafe Dolomiti
20th July 2008: Restaurant joHannsHof
21st July 2008: ACC-Cafe

Jam Sessions  Dance Workshop
25th July 2008: Eiscafe GianCarlo
26th July 2008: Eiscafe Dolomiti
27th July 2008: Cafe und Restaurant Divan

Jam Sessions Song Workshop
30th July 2008: Cafe Frauentor
31st July 2008: Cafe Frauentor
1st August 2008: Eiscafe GianCarlo
2nd August 2008: Eiscafe Dolomiti
4th August 2008: Mövenpick Restaurant
5th August 2008: Restaurant joHannsHof

Overview YSW 2008 [PDF]

 

At Yiddish Summer Weimar, musicians from all over the world come to meet and make music with each other and with faculty from the international klezmer scene. Jam sessions are held in the evenings at various locations in the town center of Weimar. Experience the jam session atmosphere and let yourself be surprised by the diversity of Yiddish music and the experimentation that every evening promises to bring.  

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Cafe Frauentor Weimar

Mövenpick Restaurant Weimar

Creperie du Palais Weimar

Eiscafe Dolomiti Weimar

ACC-Cafe

Restaurant joHannsHof

Cafe und Restaurant Divan

 

 
 

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