Welcome to the 2007 Jewish Music Festival
Michael Alpert
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Michael Alpert has been a pioneering figure in the current renaissance of East European Jewish klezmer music for over twenty-five years. He is internationally known for his work with Brave Old World, Khevrisa, Kapelye, David Krakauer, and other artists. He is considered the finest traditional Yiddish singer of his generation. Adept at 20 languages, he is also the leading contemporary researcher and teacher of East European Jewish traditional dance.
- Aires de Sefarad
- Avi Avital
- Community Music Day
- Diaspora Blues
- Ensemble Lucidarium
- Klezmer Buenos Aires - Lerner Moguilevsky Duo
- Noa
- Opening Night: Musical Fortunes
- Pharaoh’s Daughter
- Poetry Slam on the theme of Diaspora
- Major Sponsors
- Alliance for California Traditional Arts
- Anisman/Sherman Family and Julie Sherman
- Bernard Osher Jewish Philanthropies Foundation of the Jewish Community Endowment Fund
- Creative Work Fund
- East Bay Community Foundation-Fund for Artists
- Gaia Fund
- Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund
- Gottesman-Biddle Family Philanthropic Fund (JCEF)
- Guzik Foundation
- Walter and Elise Haas Fund
- The Jewish Community Foundation and the Jewish Community Federation of the Greater East Bay
- Taube Foundation for Jewish Life and Culture (JCEF)
- Lufthansa German Airlines (Official Airline Sponsor)
- Koret Foundation
- Kurz Family Foundation
- San Francisco Foundation
- The Milton and Sophie Meyer Fund