Jewish Archives - News@91راة« /news/tag/jewish/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 02:19:57 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Concert to celebrate Canadian Jewish composers spanning 115 years /news/2023/03/22/concert-to-celebrate-canadian-jewish-composers-spanning-115-years/ Wed, 22 Mar 2023 11:06:49 +0000 /news/?p=3402 TORONTO, March 22, 2023 – 91راة«â€™s Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies and the Department of Music will present a chamber music recital on Thursday at the Tribute Communities Recital Hall, Keele Campus. This free recital will celebrate Canadian Jewish composers spanning 115 years as part of the performance and lecture series “Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ […]

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TORONTO, March 22, 2023 – 91راة«â€™s Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies and the  will present a chamber music recital on Thursday at the Tribute Communities Recital Hall, Keele Campus.

This free recital will celebrate Canadian Jewish composers spanning 115 years as part of the performance and lecture series “Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ 91راة«.â€‌ The series is dedicated to showcasing the multicultural diversity of Jewish musical expression and the ongoing intersections between Jewish and non-Jewish musical practices and communities.

“The initiative is driven by an inclusive philosophy that believes in the power of music to serve as a bridge-builder and a vehicle for cultural exchange and dialogue,â€‌ says music , lead organizer of the event.

“Our performers will reveal a wide range of colours coming from the imagination and life stories of the featured composers. All these works have in common an aspiration to peace, to prayer, to joy and to celebration,â€‌ says music scholar and performer Diane Kolin, who will share insights about the repertoire and the composers in it during her pre-concert talk.

The series is also part of the , hosted by the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design.

WHAT: Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ 91راة«, celebrating the music of Canadian Jewish Composers

WHO: 91راة« music faculty members and special guests. Click here for bios and more info

WHEN: Pre-concert talk at 6:45 p.m.; concert at 7:30 p.m.

WHERE: , Accolade East Building (ACE), 83 91راة« Blvd, 91راة« Keele Campus

91راة« is a modern, multi-campus, urban university located in Toronto, Ontario. Backed by a diverse group of students, faculty, staff, alumni and partners, we bring a uniquely global perspective to help solve societal challenges, drive positive change and prepare our students for success. 91راة«'s fully bilingual Glendon Campus is home to Southern Ontario's Centre of Excellence for French Language and Bilingual Postsecondary Education. 91راة«â€™s campuses in Costa Rica and India offer students exceptional transnational learning opportunities and innovative programs. Together, we can make things right for our communities, our planet, and our future.


Media Contact: Gloria Suhasini, 91راة« Media Relations and External Communications, 647-463-4354, suhasini@yorku.ca

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