Along with drawing listeners in through stories and song, Lily Henley hopes attendees 'learn something about this endangered ...

On July 9, amid rainwater cracks in limestone rock, charcoal ibex painted by prehistoric man and discarded artifacts from Victorian-era picnics, a loose collective of Jewish women will sing songs of ...

“Music transcends,” he said. “Music, art — these are the things that everybody can relate to. You don’t have to be Italian to enjoy an Italian opera.” Margarita Kligerman had “no idea what Ladino was, ...

If you don’t know Ladino music, Yasmin Levy is a great place to start. The beautiful Israeli chanteuse (whose father was also a popular singer) performs with a raw, deep passion in the Judeo-Spanish ...

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A West Virginia-born daughter of Ukrainian parents may be the country’s foremost Ashkenazic interpreter of Ladino music. NEW YORK (JTA) — Avraham Pengas, a veteran bouzouki player, says few Ashkenazic ...

Any artist working in “World Music” (likely the vaguest genre for which Billboard tracks sales) has to determine the role traditional sounds play in their compositions. They hang suspended between the ...

Sarah Aroeste will perform at the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills as part of her Sounds of the Sephardic Sea program on March 19. The singer from New Jersey has four albums under her ...

BOSTON — Tutti Druyan grew up in a home reverberating with music as the daughter of two successful Israeli musicians — singer Gitit Shoval, who catapulted onto the Israeli pop scene as a 13-year-old ...

SAN FRANCISCO — When dancer Miriam Peretz and musician Rachel Valfer perform “Madre: The Ladino Project” Sunday evening, they will manifest a long held dream. The pair of women, a single mother and a ...