Great Big Klezmer Ensemble led by Jake Shulman-Ment
Event description
Great Big Klezmer Ensemble
We welcome musicians of any instrument to join a glorious klezmer band, where we will learn tunes by ear. We will work on some basics of melodic klezmer ornamentation as well as chordal and rhythmic accompaniment, and learn how to groove together in the klezmer style.
All Ages/$20
About Jake Shulman-Ment
Brooklyn-based Jake Shulman-Ment is among the most highly regarded klezmer musicians performing today. He tours and records internationally as a soloist, and with Midwood, Daniel Kahn, Joey Weisenberg, Abigale Reisman, Pete Rushefsky, and many others. Past collaborators have included The Painted Bird, Di Naye Kapelye, The Brothers Nazaroff, Frank London, Sanda Weigl, Adrian Receanu, Duncan Sheik, Francesca Ter-Berg, Laurel Premo, Ali Dineen, Michael Alpert, Fleytmuzik, MetroFolk, and Romashka.
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