Reminder: Yidstock: The Festival of New Yiddish Music
| The fourteenth annual Yidstock: The Festival of New Yiddish Music returns to the Yiddish Book Center stage July 9 through 12! Join us for a celebration of all your favorite klezmer and Yiddish musicians, along with some new and exciting collaborations. In addition to seven excellent concerts, the weekend will include dynamic conversations with artists, lively dance workshops, fun schmoozing, and much more.
Concert Passes are selling quickly, so make sure to reserve yours today! The Concert Pass provides access to all seven concerts and two dance workshops. You can then explore the full lineup and purchase individual tickets to hear your favorite musicians in conversations. |
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| Singer-storyteller Eleanor Reissa will kick off Yidstock on Thursday, July 9, along with Frank London’s Klezmer Brass Allstars. The music continues Friday, July 10, with performances by Yiddish song ensemble Levyosn and Yiddish powerhouse Riki Rose. Saturday will feature a full day of workshops and conversations, culminating in a concert by folk singer Ethel Raim and the Socalled Band. Yidstock’s final day will be jam-packed with more incredible music, including multi-instrumentalist and composer Jordan Wax and psychedelic Yiddish folk band Midwood. The weekend will close with a special 40th anniversary concert of the Grammy Awardwinning, internationally acclaimed modern klezmer outfit The Klezmatics.
For those who can’t join in person, stay tuned for details on how you can experience Yidstock from afar. |
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| YIDSTOCK CONCERT SCHEDULE | ||||
| Thursday, July 9
Eleanor Reissa and Frank London’s Klezmer Brass Allstars Friday, July 10 Levyosn Riki Rose Saturday, July 11 Ethel Raim with the Socalled Band Sunday, July 12 Jordan Wax Midwood The Klezmatics 40th Anniversary Concert Yidstock 2026 is co-sponsored by WAMC and is made possible in part by the following endowed funds at the Yiddish Book Center:
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