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Sunday, March 6 • 1:00pm - 1:50pm
There's No Business Like Shul Business: The Jewish History of the American Broadway Musical

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The greatest creative geniuses of the American Broadway musical all seem to be Jewish - George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Jules Styne, Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein - and why? The story begins in 1876, on the humble streets of a small town in Romania, with a frustrated Yiddish newspaper columnist named Avraham Goldfaden...
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Cantor Jeremy Burko

Cantor, Beth Radom Congregation
Chazzan Jeremy Burko serves as cantor of the Beth Radom Congregation in his home city of Toronto. Before his appointment to the position in 2015, Chazzan Burko served as cantor of Agudath Israel Congregation in Ottawa and the New North London Synagogue, in the heart of England’s Masorti Jewish community. He grew up in a musical family, studying various instruments and cantorial technique, and in 2010, received his Masters of Sacred Music... Read More →

Sunday March 6, 2016 1:00pm - 1:50pm
L4
  Arts Culture and Media

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