Surrey Voices Festival-Contest for young musicians. Guildford. Surrey, UK
Rydes Hill Preparatory School Aldershot Road, Guildford, United KingdomFor the second time, a festival of Slavic music for children is being held in Guildford. Young (under 18) amateur vocalists, violinists, pianists, choirs and music theatre groups are invited to participate. The Festival strives to share and popularise…
Slavic Voices – Polina Shepherd choral workshop. Bristol.
St Mary Redcliffe St Mary the Virgin Church Redcliffe, Bristol, United KingdomJoin us for a workshop and concert in the stunning setting of St. Mary Redcliffe in Bristol together with Heartwood Chorus. Organised by PitchBlend. There will be an open to public choral workshop before the concert and participants will be invited to join…
Slavic Voices and Heartwood Chorus in Bristol. concert.
St Mary Redcliffe St Mary the Virgin Church Redcliffe, Bristol, United KingdomJoin us for a workshop and concert in the stunning setting of St. Mary Redcliffe in Bristol together with Heartwood Chorus. Organised by PitchBlend. There will be an open to public choral workshop before the concert and participants will be invited to join…
Pitchfolk weekend of singing, Somerset
Quaker Meeting House 36 High Street Street, Street, Somerset, United KingdomPitchfolk 2025 – A weekend of friendship, feasting and workshops of songs from around the world BOOK HERE READ FULL EVENT INFO HERE For the fourth Pitchfolk weekend we'll be learning Yiddish and Slavic songs, and special arrangements of Icelandic…
Caravan Orchestra and Choir. Germany.
28 July - 4 August. Rehearsals in Volksmusikakademie in Freyung, Bavaria 5 August - 17 August. Rehearsals in Weimar and concerts in Thuringia. For the 8th time, Caravan Orchestra & Choir brings together young musicians from different traditions and backgrounds…
Golden Peacock – Yiddish Song week. London
SOAS, University of London Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, United KingdomPlease note the event is from 17 August but Polina is not there for the first 1,5 days. Yiddish Song School is designed for everyone who wishes to deepen their knowledge of the rich Yiddish song repertoire. You will spend…
Klezfest London.
SOAS, University of London Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, United KingdomCome learn, play, share klezmer music in a three-day programme by the JMI. The programme includes Klezmer Orchestra, Yiddish Dance with Sayumi Yoshida, Nigunim and Repertoire Sessions, Evening Jams and Socials and a session with the Yiddish Choir led by Zalmen Mlotek and Polina…
Merlin and Polina Shepherd at JimFest, Laughton, East Sussex. UK.
The duo will play a concert in Festival of Jim celebrating the life of our friend musician, writer and performer Jim Marcovitch. The festival takes place in a secluded clearing in an ancient woodland, with the main stage set up among the trees.…
Bratislava, Slovakia. TBC
11 September - Bratislava, Slovakia. TBC Preßburger Klezmer Band 30th Anniversary Merlin and Polina Shepherd with Fran and Flora - a quartet - will play a set and join the Pressburger Klezmer Band on stage for the second set in their anniversary celebration.…