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  • Judith Cohen at the David Schroeder Music and Culture Series

    Dalhousie Arts Centre 6101 University Avenue, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Dr. Judith R. Cohen is a Canadian scholar and singer known for her work in Sephardic music and related traditions. Her ethnomusicological work and her life as a performer are intertwined. Village songs of Spain and Portugal, narrative ballads and stories in English and pan-European traditions, Balkan singing, songs of French Canada, Yiddish, and music of…

  • The Gilsig Series in Jewish Arts and Culture Presents The Sarajevo Haggadah: Music of the Book

    Dalhousie Arts Centre 6101 University Avenue, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Drawing upon the musical traditions of Spain, Italy, Austria, and Bosnia-Herzegovina, and featuring the haunting imagery of the manuscript itself, The Sarajevo Haggadah: Music of the Book, creatively interprets the artifact as a universal symbol of exile, return, and co-existence. Admission is FREE but space is limited. Please arrive early. With an introductory lecture by Dr. Daniel Brandes,…