Boston solo concert: My Goat is on the Roof!
My Goat Is On the Roof ~ A new programme by Polina Shepherd My Goat is on the Roof is about beauty in the heart surrounded by madness in the world, a mixture of original, classical, and folk songs mainly…
JetЛАГ Festival, Downsville, NY, USA
The Stranniki at JetLag Festival , Downsville, NY, USA JETLAG IS THE LARGEST FESTIVAL OF RUSSIAN, SLAVIC, BALKAN, AND OTHER EAST EUROPEAN MUSICS IN THE USA. Psoy Korolenko & Polina Shepherd with The Stranniki, Yiddish-Russian folk-cabaret and MANY other fantastic performers in June.…
Merlin and Polina Shepherd in Stockholm
Merlin and Polina Shepherd Duo in concert, Stockholm Folk Festival. 5pm. More info coming soon.
Russian Harmonies workshop, SOAS London
Songs of the Steppes and the Cities: Course Fee: £45 (Concessions £35) (course will run with a minimum of 15 participants) Russian songs embrace the whole of the landscape and all of Mother Earth. Lyrical songs call to mind the vastness…
Four choirs concert in Brighton
St. Luke's Church Queens Park Road, Brighton, East Sussex, United KingdomFour choirs present Songs of the Steppes and the Shtetl, concert at St. Luke’s Church, Queen’s Park, Brighton BN2 9ZB. 7.30pm. Part of St. Luke’s Music & Wine Concert Series. More info coming soon. The Brighton & Hove Russian and Yiddish choirs joined…
Songs for the Soul in Spain
Songs for the soul. A singing week in a holiday center in the Andalusian mountains. More info TBA soon here.
Yiddish Summer Weimar concerts
Polina will be taking part in Yiddish Summer Weimar Festival Week as a performer and composer presenting her specially commissioned by YSW compositions for Yiddish poems from 1920-1930. In 2019 we recognize the 100th anniversary of the beginnings of the…
Pleytem tsuzamen (Refugees Together) – Weimar, Germany
A new Joshua Waletzky Song Cycle. Concert. A new, full-length song cycle by NYC composer and filmmaker Joshua Waletzky, using traditional Yiddish genres—anthem, ballad, lullaby, love song, drinking song and nign—with new music and texts that explore the dangerous, challenging…
Shaydveg -Crossroads concert, Weimar, Germany
August 2 Fri 8 p.m. @mon ami Shaydveg (Crossroads) Weimar Crossing the frontier into Yiddish modernism then and now Other Music Academy, Ernst-Kohl-Straße 23, 99423 Weimar, Germany An evening of new songs composed and performed by three of today’s most…