Month: November 2021

Save the date for the US’s Largest Yiddish Culture Festival! Six days & nights filled with Films – Lectures – Theater – Yiddish Song – Folk Dance – Yiddish Language – Yiddish Culture and History – Visual Arts – Master Classes – Ensembles – Foods – Klezmer Music – Local Community – Art Exhibition – Special …

SAVE THE DATE!  Yiddish New York is back this year! Read More »

In 1966 Martin Koenig, ethnographer and Balkan dance specialist embarked on his first trip to the Balkans armed with a letter of introduction from the legendary anthropologist Margaret Mead. On that trip and many subsequent ones over a span of twenty-five years, Koenig– either alone or together with his colleague Ethel Raim – researched and …

Balkan Echoes Read More »