CONCERT | David Krakauers Mazel Tov Cocktail Party
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Yiddish Book Center (1021 West St, Amherst, MA 01002, Amherst MA)
Mazel Tov Cocktail Party, conceived and created by clarinetist/composer
David Krakauer
and producer/multi-instrumentalist
Kathleen Tagg, is a musical celebration rooted in Krakauer's signature Yiddish style while expanding it into a cross-cultural dance fusion. The project showcases an international crew, including Iranian percussionist
Martin Shamoonpour, jazz bassist
Jerome Harris, Montreal rapper
Sarah MK, and electric guitarist
Yoshie Fruchter. Says Krakauer and Tagg about the new project,
"We wanted to take traditional, old dance forms and completely recast them to bring an overt message of tolerance and celebration of our shared humanity.
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