Crossroads Music: Concerts in West Philadelphia. Music from all over the world

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Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 7:30 pm

Chulrua

Irish traditional music
“Adept at finding unusual tunes and variants, and in celebrating the individual voice in the flow of traditional practice… a reminder of the things that matter in Irish traditional music.” – Irish Music

At Calvary Church (Directions)
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Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 7:30 pm

Archie Fisher

Scottish songs and ballads
“One of Britain’s finest song interpreters.” – Sing Out.
“Quietly poetic ballads haunt like a shadowy specter.”- St. Paul Pioneer-Press

At Calvary Church (Directions)
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Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 7:30 pm

Michael Winograd Trio

New & traditional klezmer, Yiddish song & improv
“The wedding band of choice for the hippest of shtetls.” – City Paper
“Formerly deceased, the music now enjoys rude good health. A perfect example of this sea change in musical fortunes.” – Forward

At Calvary Church (Directions)
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 7:30 pm

Jayateerth Mevundi

Indian classical vocalist of the Kirana gharana
“Took [Kolkata's Nazrul Mancha] conference by storm. His presentation of Sudhkalyan followed by Pahari Thumri and Bhajan is still ringing in my ears. Jayatu Jayateerth! – Dhaka Daily Star

Sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania South Asia Center

At Calvary Church (Directions)
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Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 7:00 pm

Klezmer workshop

with Dan Blacksberg

7:00 pm, 2nd floor classroom at Calvary Church

Free but please rsvp to info [at] crossroadsconcerts.org if possible so we know how many people to expect. More information
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 4:00 pm

Alash Ensemble

Tuvan Throat singing – children’s program
“Utterly stunning. Audience members picked their jaws up off the floor.” – Washington Post. “Seemed to demonstrate superhuman powers using their vocal chords.” – Cornell Daily Sun
Co-sponsored by All Around This World

At Calvary Church (Directions)
Buy Tickets ($5)


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Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 7:30 pm

Alash Ensemble

Tuvan Throat singing
“Utterly stunning. Audience members picked their jaws up off the floor.” – Washington Post. “Seemed to demonstrate superhuman powers using their vocal chords.” – Cornell Daily Sun

At Calvary Church (Directions)
Buy Tickets ($10-30)


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Crossroads Music is in part supported by the Philadelphia Cultural Fund and the Samuel S. Fels Fund.

Pennsylvania Council on the Arts logo This project is supported by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency, through the Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts (PPA), its regional arts funding partnership. State government funding for the arts depends upon an annual appropriation by the Pennsylvania General Assembly and from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. PPA is administred in this region by the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance.