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URL:https://jewishlifect.org/events/997/
SUMMARY:Bennett Center for Judaic Studies\, Fairfield: In Concert from Germ
 any\, Yiddish troubadour Daniel Kahn -- Leonard Cohen\, Dylan and Guthrie
DESCRIPTION:FROM THE BENNETT CENTER FOR JUDAIC STUDIES/FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY
  - WEBINAR\n\n In Concert from Germany – Daniel Kahn and Christian Da
 wid - “Borders and Ballads”\n\nYou are invited to a webinar of this pe
 rformance by Detroit-born expat Yiddish troubadour\, Daniel Kahn\, who is 
 joined by his long-time compadre\, Berlin's legendary Klezmer multi-instru
 mentalist\, Christian David\, for an intimate evening of new and old songs
  smuggled over the borders of Yiddish\, English\, Russian and German. &nbs
 p\;Drawing on their close collaboration in the cult cabaret band "The Pain
 ted Bird\," as well as the tradition of such bards as Gebirtig\, Okudzhava
 \, Brassens\, Degenhardt\, Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen\, this is a timely 
 collection of broken ballads\, crooked Klezmer\, prison laments\, striking
  hymns and apocalyptic blues.\n\nIn 2018\, Daniel Kahn was named the inaug
 ural Theo Bikel Artist-in-Residence by the Ashkenazi Foundation and receiv
 ed the Change and Joseph Mlotek Award for Yiddish Continuity. &nbsp\;The v
 ideos of his Yiddish versions of Cohen\, Dylan and Guthrie songs have rece
 ived millions of views on YouTube. &nbsp\;His celebrated new solo album\, 
 "word beggar\," is an intimate program of his translations and settings of
  revolutionary\, modern and heartbreaking poems and songs\, including Cohe
 n's "Hallelujah."\n\nTo join the complimentary webinar\, please register a
 t Fairfield.edu/bennettprograms or click on the link:\nhttps://fairfield.z
 oom.us/webinar/register/WN_3rOVcVL9QZe8rQFAF8qcSQ\nFor questions\, contact
  the Bennett Center at&nbsp\;bennettcenter@fairfield.edu&nbsp\;or call (20
 3) 254-4000\, ext. 2066.
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