KlezKanada (Yiddish: קלעז־קאַנאַדע) is a Canadian organization for the promotion of klezmer music and Yiddish culture. Its principal program is a week-long Jewish music festival founded in 1996 that takes place annually in August at Camp B'nai B'rith in Lantier, Quebec (north of Montreal). The organization also hosts workshops, concerts, and other educational programs in Montreal throughout the year.
"With a New Director, Klezkanada Looks to the Future". The Forward. Anklewicz, Mike (2012). "Extending the Tradition: KlezKanada, Klezmer Tradition and...
year of the program was held in New York City. Similar programs, such as KlezKanada, have emerged from it and have continued to grow. Kalish, Jon (26 August...
article on Traditional and Instrumental Music of Eastern European Jews KlezKanada, Yiddish Summer Weimar, Yiddish New York, festivals where klezmer music...
KlezKamp at the invitation of a friend, which was his first major introduction to klezmer music; he became a regular attendee there and at KlezKanada...
Weimar in 2006 and 2009, on a Klezmer Cruise on the Dnieper in 2007, at KlezKanada in 2007 and at the Jewish Culture Festival in Kraków in 2010. In the early...
Festival. He attends various workshops throughout the year, including KlezKanada of Montreal, where he teaches aspiring musicians the art of klezmer music...
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years, including the Fusion Festival and Jewish Culture Festival Krakow, KlezKanada, Ashkenaz, the Rudolstadt-Festival, the Sziget Festival. The group has...
Annual Subterranean Poetry Festival, The Widow Jane Mine in Rosendale NY; KlezKanada Festival of Jewish Music and Culture in Lantier Quebec, the Boston Poetry...
Philadelphia Orchestra. She has taught at many klezmer camps, including KlezKamp, KlezKanada and KlezmerQuerque. She continues to teach, guest lecture, and perform...
Award from the Jews for Racial and Economic Justice in 2010, as well as KlezKanada's Lifetime Achievement Award in Yiddish Arts and Culture. She died of adrenal...
performed and taught internationally, and had participated at the annual Klezkanada program from its inception. In 2001, Rosenblatt released his first CD...
urban setting also distinguishes the festival from others such as KlezKanada or KlezKamp, which have operated as rural retreats. In 2005, Bern decided...
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3, the Toronto Jewish Literary Festival, KlezKanada, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, the Blue Metropolis and the Massachusetts...
Music Director for London KlezFest in the mid 2000s, and has taught on the faculty of Klezkanada, Klezkamp (New York), Moscow KlezFest, the International...
Canada, and the USA at venues including the Ashkenaz Festival, KlezKamp, KlezKanada, Limmud, Yiddish New York, the Museum of Jewish Heritage, and the...
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