Guide Category: Entertainers, Performers
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Listen Up! Jewish Vocal Band
Crazy Awesome Jewish A Cappella. Humor, harmony and vocal pyrotechnics make Listen Up! a great choice for concerts and special events. The Chicago Tribune raves, "uniquely compelling... fresh and full of appeal." With an impressive repertoire of Israeli and Jewish music spanning decades and styles, Listen Up! can tailor performances to delight audiences of all ages.
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Michael Lerich Productions
Music and entertainment with orchestra for social and corporate events.
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Kolay Noam Orchestra
Chasidic, Israeli, and Yiddish music.
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Kol Sasson
Hebrew, American, and Israeli folk songs.
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King’s Men Orchestra
Wide variety of American, Jewish, klezmer, and Israeli music.
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Allan Kaye Orchestras
Traditional-contemporary Chasidic, klezmer, Israeli, American music with male vocalists for pre-ceremony, ceremony, cocktails, dinner/dance reception.
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Kol Zimrah
Kol Zimrah, which means "voice of song," began in 1996 as a community choir. The group now includes representatives from 21 synagogues as well as several unaffiliated members. Its mission: sustain and interpret the great tradition of Jewish choral music, serve as a musical resource for the region, and encourage the composition of new Judaic choral works. The volunteer choir, conducted by Cantor Pavel Roytman, who is also the choir's music director, performs in concerts, synagogues and community events.
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Jazmer
Jewish, American, Eastern European (klezmer/Yiddish), Sephardic, Israeli, 20th-century jazz and popular music. Israeli dance leading available. For weddings, bar mitzvahs, private parties and concerts.
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HATAV Orchestra
Variety of Jewish music, featuring Chasidic.
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Chicago Klezmer Ensemble
721 Case Street Evanston IL 60202 (847) 475-3905 [email protected] http://www.muziker.org Kurt Bjorling Authentic traditional klezmer music for simchas, concerts, and educational events. None false 0144