http://www.derbay.org/novi| 2011 - 2012 CALENDAR | Light refreshments follow each program. | |
September 11, 2011 2:00 p.m. Sabes JCC |   | Singer/Folklorist LORI CAHAN-SIMON Tickets at the door, $5 All ages will enjoy this concert. |
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Ms. Cahan-Simon, a songstess, song writer, and Jewish
educator, has researched and written holiday songs on
her CD "Songs My Bubble Should Have Taught Me" She
croons poetic interpretations on her CD "Vessel of
Song.". She has her own ensemble and is also the vocalist with
the Workmen's Circle Klezmer Orchestra. She writes, "My
mission is to encourage the revitalization and renewal of
Yiddish through the arts and to introduce Yiddish to a new
generation through song, stories, dance, games, theater and
cooking." She wrote for Motown Records in Los Angeles, has sung in many
countries and venues throughout the world, and has done studio
work in the United States, including jingles, children's material,
comedy, Rock, R& B, Jazz, Cantorial and Klezmer styles. Lori
has been called a "compelling theatrical vocalist by Seth Rogovoy,
author of The Essential Klezmer. Her wonderful repertoire provides lively and delightful songs for children and lovely tunes for adults. |
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will be accompanied by award winning musician, Walt Mahovlich, who
began playing with village musicians at Croatian and Macedonian
weddings. He has toured Europe and North America, appeared at
Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center. Walt leads an East
European folk group, Harmonia. He studied ethnomusicology at
Sarajevo and produced an award winning album Nova Domovina:
Balkan Slavic Music from the Industrial Midwest. Walt appears on
Lori's Yiddish recordings. | |
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