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The Hebrew Union College Concert Series, Jerusalem Campus
13, King David Street, Jerusalem The Hebrew Union College Concert Series provides the only venue in Israel specifically dedicated to celebrating, supporting and promoting music by Israeli and Jewish composers. The concert series greatly enhances HUC's role in the Jerusalem cultural community. For the coming 2008-2009 season, the series asks for your support. For further details, see below. 2007 – 2008 Season The concerts are sponsored by the Justin Wyner Music Outreach Fund All concerts start at 8:00 PM Admission is free – modest donations are collected at the conclusion of each concert as additions to the artists' fees. Thursday, October 18, 2007 Words and Sounds Shimrit Carmi – soprano, Desmond Beazley - clarinet, Monica Fallon – piano From Casale Monferrato in the Baroque era, through romantic and modern composers. Thursday, November 15, 2007 The "Harmonia" Woodwind Quintet Works by Avni, Mendelssohn, Yaffe, Fein, Ginsburgh and Milhaud Thursday, December 20, 2007 Melodies and Prayers The HUC Cantorial Students, Monica Fallon - piano Liturgical songs and art songs in Yiddish and Ladino Thursday, January 17, 2008 Allan Sternfield – piano recital Thursday, February 7, 2008 The Cantor's Legacy Cantors Eliyahu Schleifer, Josee Wolff and Tamar Havilio, pianist Aya Schleifer Thursday, March 13, 2008 Ilya Schwartz - clarinet, Anastasisa Sobolev - piano Works by J. Stuchevsky, Brahms and others Thursday, April 10, 2008 Ruben Seroussi - guitar recital Thursday, May 1, 2008 - Holocaust Memorial Day Berlin Stories Cantor Mimi Shaeffer (Israel/Germany), Monica Fallon – piano Chazzanut and anecdotes from Germany, now and then. Thursday, May 15, 2008 The Hallel Choir and the HUC Cantorial Students Jay Shir – conductor, Anastasia Sobolev – piano Monica Fallon – piano For more information: Monica Fallon, Tel. +9722-6203212 mfallon@huc.edu
For the coming 2008-2009 season, the series asks for your support. The concert series' yearly budget is $10,000. 90% is earmarked for professional musicians' fees. This amount will cover 10 concerts per year, of which, two concerts will feature HUC Cantorial students.
The Justin Wyner Music Outreach Fund Donations If you are planning on donating from the US you may send a check to: Diane BongardIn Israel you may send a check to: HUC Business Office |
