Klezmer Schwing Band & Aliie Khadzhabadinova in Darmstadt

Description

A Musical Encounter: Jewish, Ukrainian, and Crimean Tatar Traditions. An extraordinary concert dedicated to the Jewish musical tradition and its exchange with neighboring cultures. The focus is on Jewish music with its expressive melodies, freedom of improvisation, and the characteristic rhythms of the schwing. The evening is complemented by traditional Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar songs as well as instrumental works from the Jewish and Crimean Tatar musical traditions. The Klezmer Schwing Band is led by Ukrainian clarinetist Mitja Gerasimov. Singer Aliie Khadzhabadinova, who gained fame through her appearance on “Holos Krainy” (“The Voice Ukraine”), will perform as a special guest. This concert is an extraordinary and exclusive event: it has never before been presented in Germany in this artistic constellation and format.