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Brimful with energy ...
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Take six talented young musicians with a thorough professional grounding from the Royal Academy of Music and a shared love of the eclectic ...
... and you have The Shlepping Mishpacha. It's a youthful, modern, vibrant "take" on an old-established culture.
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... underpinned by tradition.
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Since Mediaeval times, groups of Jewish minstrels have travelled from the Middle East across Europe, performing a mix of tunes, songs and dances.
Enriched by regular contact with other European and Eastern traditions, and more recently influenced by jazz, the Klezmer tradition emerges today as an exciting and energetic genre with universal appeal.
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Expect joyful celebration ...
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Klezmer has a pulsating and life-affirming sound. Expect your spirits to be lifted when this young six-piece band begins to play.
Haunting vocals top the sound, while swirling clarinet and haunting fiddle embellish the tune. Piano, double-bass and percussion drive the rhythm along.
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... Klezmer-style.
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This talented and versatile group is equally at home performing a sophisticated mix of Latin and Swing Jazz with a Klezmer twist.
With an excellent PA system that ensures high-quality sound in venues of all sizes, The Shlepping Mishpacha presents the complete party package.
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The Shlepping Mishpacha offers you Klezmer at its best.
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