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| The New York Klezmer Series Presents: Mitzva Tantz! The New York Klezmer Series Proudly Presents Mitzva Tantz! The band is: Binyomin Ginzberg – free reeds, Boris Corchesco – violin, Avi Fox-Rosen – acoustic guitar, Ari Folman-Cohen – upright bass. Nov. 11, 2014 at 7:30pm Stephen Wise Free Synagogue (30 W. 68th St. NY NY 10023 Mitzva Tantz, led by Binyomin Ginzberg, plays acoustic arrangements of the music of several Chassidic groups present in the NYC area, including the Bobov, Lubavitch, Vishnitz, and Bostoner chassidim, as well as klezmer melodies played by Dave Tarras, Naftule Brandwein, and others. Moldavian violin meets American roots music at a Hasidic rebbe's tish! L'chaim! Binyomin Ginzberg has been called "one of the most interesting and engaging musicians in Jewish music today" (Teruah-Jewish Music). The musical director of JewishMusician.com, he has played with numerous Jewish music artists in the traditional and New Jewish music scenes. He is an in-demand keyboardist, vocalist, and bandleader on the NY Simcha circuit and has taught Chassidic music at KlezKamp and Yiddish Summer Weimar. write your comments about the article :: © 2014 Jazz News :: home page |