Oct 8: Songs of Sholem & Koyekh with Daniel Kahn

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Daniel Kahn is a singer/songwriter, translator, accordionist, and troubadour/ Daniel combines English, Yiddish, German, and Russian in a radical combination of Eastern European Klezmer, lyrical folk ballads, dark cabaret, and political punk. Born in Detroit, he studied theater and poetry at U-Michigan. After living in New Orleans and New York he moved to Berlin in 2005 and founded The Painted Bird, which has toured the world and won several awards with their 5 albums. He works as a theater director, actor, composer, and playwright. In 2016, the Ashkenaz Foundation named him the inaugural Theo Bikel Artist-in-Residence.

The renowned Detroit-born, Hamburg-based Yiddish troubadour returns home for an evening of multi-lingual songs of peace, pain, struggle, and resilience.

– WHERE: Congregation T'chiyah, 22331 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220


– ACCESS INFO: Wheelchair-friendly facility. Accessing venue requires use of elevator or stairs. 

Masks are available for your use. Please refrain from attending if you are feeling unwell or demonstrating symptoms of respiratory illness. 

P.S. You might also be interested in learning Yiddish at T'chiyah – registration is still open!

 
 
 
 
 
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(No one will be turned away for lack of funds: contact shalom@tchiyah.org if financial assistance is needed.) 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Please fill out this form and click submit.


Direct questions to shalom@tchiyah.org

Daniel Kahn is a singer/songwriter, translator, accordionist, and troubadour/ Daniel combines English, Yiddish, German, and Russian in a radical combination of Eastern European Klezmer, lyrical folk ballads, dark cabaret, and political punk. Born in Detroit, he studied theater and poetry at U-Michigan. After living in New Orleans and New York he moved to Berlin in 2005 and founded The Painted Bird, which has toured the world and won several awards with their 5 albums. He works as a theater director, actor, composer, and playwright. In 2016, the Ashkenaz Foundation named him the inaugural Theo Bikel Artist-in-Residence.