Come join us on the Guilford Green to celebrate Jewish music from around the world, children’s programs, Israeli food, and other fair favorites. Jewish book sale, Israeli and local artists featuring Judaica & Jewish art, crafts for kids and info fair of Jewish groups & organizations. Admission and entertainment is free. Food, crafts, Judaica, books are for sale. For pictures and more information, visitwww.shorelinejewishfestival.com To reserve a booth, or for anything else, please call 203-453-5580 or email info@shorelinejewishfestival.com.
12:00-1:00
David Chevan & the Nu Haven Kapelye. This New Haven-based group joins professional musicians with community members to form New England’s largest klezmer band. Their love of klezmer music produces a rich mix of Balkans and blues, jazz and spirit, prayer and history.
1:10-1:30
Richard Gans & Shemantra
Shemantra layers traditional Hebrew liturgy with simple melodies, rich digital instrumentation and a strikingly resonant voice to create a new form of music that engages and inspires.
1:40-3:00
Mr. Shabbos
Mr. Shabbos plays a unique mix of Jewish and biblical lyrics with country, bluegrass, rockabilly music.For the young—and the young at heart—Mr. Shabbos leads an interactive sing-along show that is guaranteed to get everyone up on their feet and dancing.
3:15-4:45
Merkavah: the Chasidic New Orleans Funky Jam Band
Electric guitar virtuoso Yerachmiel Altizio leads this band as they play a blend of jam band improvisation and chasidic melodies. This musical experience combines high energy with joyous chasidic expression.
5:00-6:00
The Klezmenschen
Roz Etra leads this “freyliche” big band from the New London area. Their combined brass, strings, and woodwinds play lively traditional Yiddish and Israeli folk melodies for listening and dancing.
12:00-6:00
All Day Festival Activities Festival-goers will be able to
choose from delicious kosher fair favorites. Kids will enjoy inflatable slides, obstacle course and a variety of themed arts and crafts projects. Free admission. Food, crafts, and vendor items are for sale.
Artists can reserve a booth for the day for a fee of $85. To help sponsor this event, or to reserve a booth, contact Rabbi Yaffe at 203-453-5580 orchabad@snet.net.
Visit us online
www.shorelinejewishfestival.com
Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/shorelinejewishfestival
Follow us on Twitter www.twitter.com/shorelinejewish
Check out photos www.flickr.com/photos/chabadoftheshoreline
Watch videos at www.youtube.com/chabadoftheshoreline
Email us at info@ShorelineJewishFestival.com or chabad@snet.net
Call us at 203-453-5580
Sponsors
Primary Festival Sponsor Mr. Boris Mizhen. Additional Sponsorship:Guilford Courier, Yale-New Haven Shoreline Medical Center, Cherry Hill Construction,Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven, Sound Spectrum Entertainment of Wallingford, and Guilford Savings Bank
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7th Shoreline Jewish Festival
A Celebration of Jewish Life!
Presented by Chabad-Lubavitch of the Shoreline
August 12, 2012 on the Guilford Green
12-6 PM
Admission and Music Free
Food, Crafts, and Judaica for Sale
Visit us online www.shorelinejewishfestival.com
Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/shorelinejewishfestival
Follow us on Twitter www.twitter.com/shorelinejewish
Check out photos www.flickr.com/photos/chabadoftheshoreline
Watch videos at www.youtube.com/chabadoftheshoreline
Email us at info@ShorelineJewishFestival.com or chabad@snet.net
Call us at 203-453-5580
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