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A Night of Yiddish Song, Part II: Michael Alpert's Crossing Borders
A special concert featuring NEA National Heritage Fellow Michael Alpert and special guests. A pioneer of the Yiddish cultural revitalization, Michael Alpert is best known for his performances and recordings as a solo artist, with the ensembles Brave Old World and Kapelye, and celebrated collaborations with artists including Itzhak Perlman, Theodore Bikel, Daniel Kahn and Ukrainian-American singer/bandurist Julian Kytasty. Now based in Fife, Scotland, Alpert continues to perform, record and teach workshops internationally. A native Yiddish speaker, Alpert is a celebrated innovator in Yiddish song, whose original compositions have expanded the canon. Presented in partnership with the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.
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LocationYIVO Institute at the Center for Jewish History (View)
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
United States
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