Jewish Music Courses
Classes, Workshops, Summer Schools and Conferences

Summer 2009

4th European Cantors Convention (click for more info)

Sunday 5 – Wednesday 8 July

Special Guest Cantor Moshe Schulhoff, Florida
A four-day gathering for those involved in synagogue music to meet colleagues, compare notes, learn/ brush-up/ develop/ skills and learn new music guaranteed to enhance services.

Tuesday Klezmer evening classes @ SOAS
Summer Term 5 classes fortnightly
April 21,  May 5, 19, June 2, 16
Tutor Ilana Cravitz
5 classes paid in advance: £50 (concs £35). Per class charge: £12/£8
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square London WC1X 0EG
Contact Francesca@jmi.org.uk to book
For a registration form click here

Jewish Song Schools
Contact Hilda Bronstein for more information

August 2009
KlezFest London Summer Schools 2009
2 - 14 August
Includes KlezFest and Ot Azoy!

Previous Courses include:

July 2008
Judith Cohen Sephardi music workshop
23 July, 6 - 9pm, Room G50 SOAS, London

Rona Kenan Workshop
8 July, 6 - 9pm, Room G3 SOAS, London

August 2008
KlezFest London Summer Schools 2008
10 - 22 August
Includes KlezFest and Ot Azoy!

April 2008
'Exile Music' Conference and Concerts
9-11 April, London

March 2008
Wild Wind Weekend at Liverpool University
9-10 March, Liverpool

Jewish Song School at SOAS Spring Term 2008
Thursday Evenings, Starting 03 January
SOAS - University of London

October 2007

Klezmer Classes at SOAS 2007/08
Tuesday evenings, starting 9 October
SOAS - University of London

Jewish Song School at SOAS 2007/08
Thursday Evenings, Starting 11 October
SOAS - University of London

Jewish Song School at EDRS 2007
Tuesday Evenings, Starting 09 October
Edgware and District Reform Synagogue

September 2007
Jewish Song School Sing Along and Taster Session
Tuesday 4 September
SOAS - University of London

August 2007
Jewish Music Summer Schools 2007
KlezFest 12—17 August
Jewish Song Summer School 12—17 August
Ot Azoy! Yiddish Crash Course 19 – 24 August

July 2007
Ernest Bloch (1880–1959)
Jubilee International Conference and Festival
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of his death.
Fitzwilliam College Cambridge University
Sunday 29 July – Tuesday 31 July 2007

Progressive Summer Schools: Shalosh R'galim –Three Pilgrim Festivals. A four-day intensive workshop for synagogue musicians on the music of Pesach, Shavuot and Sukkot.
Monday 2 July – Thursday 5 July 2007 Daily 10.30am – 5.30pm

Starting October 2006
Klezmer Classes @ SOAS 2006/7, Tuesday Evenings
Jewish Song School 2006/07. Thursday Evenings

August 2006
Jewish Music Summer Schools 2006
Ot Azoy! Yiddish Crash Course 6—11 August
KlezFest 13—18 August
Jewish Song Summer School 13—18 August

July 2006
Sephardi Song Workshop with Judith Cohen
Wednesday 12 July 2006, 7.00pm – 9.00pm

June 2006
JMI Cantorial Summer School 2006: The Sabbath in the Progressive Tradition and First European Cantors Convention
Sunday 18 June—Wednesday 21 June 2006

February/March 2006
JMI Fridays. A series of illustrated lunchtime lectures at SOAS
10 February — 17 March 2006

Starting September 2005
Jewish Song School 2005/06. Thursday Evenings
Klezmer Classes 2005/06
Yiddish Classes and Activities in London

July 2005

Ot Azoy! This is the way ... to speak, read and write Yiddish
Sunday 17–Friday 22 July 2005

Jewish Song Summer School
Sunday 10–Friday 15 July 2005

KlezFest 2005
Sunday 10–Friday 15 July 2005

June 2005

JMI Cantorial Summer School
Monday 27 June–Friday 1 July 2005

JMI Barry Weinberg Jewish Choral Festival
Monday 20 June–Sunday 3 July 2005

Starting January 18

Klezmer evening classes and jams
Tuesday or Thursday evening classes at SOAS

updated 17 June 2008