The Futures of Jewish Music Panel Discussion
at ReJewvenation: The Futures of Jewish Culture
There will be a panel discussion about contemporary Jewish music at the ReJewvenation workshop to be held at...
The Robert Gill Theatre
(214 College St, 3rd floor)
Sunday, October 30th from 9:30-11:30am
The roundtable will feature the following presenters and presentations:
Gage Averill (Faculty of Music), Chair and Respondent
Tamar Barzel ( Wellesley College ), ”O Little Town of East New York ”: Jewish American Memory and the Music of Composer/Vocalist Shelley Hirsch”
Judah Cohen ( New York University ), "Hey, Turn It Down Over There--I Can't Hear the Echoes!”: Rhythm, Amplification, and Technology in the Future of Jewish Music
Aaron Eckstaedt ( Oldenberg University ), “ On the Long Way to Normality: Semantic Changes in Klezmer and Yiddish Music in Post-war Germany ”
Mark Slobin ( Wesleyan University ), “ Radicals and Revivalists on the Jewish Music Scene”