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Simha, l’africain: film screening, meeting and concert

On June 15, 2016 at 7pm, the Institut Européen des Musiques Juives, the FSJU's Direction de l'Action culturelle and the Musée Dapper are hosting a festive evening dedicated to ethnomusicologist Simha Arom, as part of the 2016 Festival of Jewish Cultures …

Release of the film “Mobile Etoile” directed by Raphaël Nadjari (France, 2016)

A film about synagogal music and the difficulty of reviving it. This is the subject of Raphaël Nadjari's latest film, showing in cinemas from Wednesday April 27, 2016 …

COURSE CYCLE: Itinerary of Jewish song in France

The Institut Elie Wiesel, in partnership with the Institut Européen des Musiques Juives, organizes a series of classes given by Hervé Roten on Thursdays, January 7, 14, 21 and 28, …

Kol Nidré, Neshama, Kinah, Tfila, Petite suite klezmer…

Release of twenty scores from Serge Kaufmann by the Editions de l’IEMJ …

Gala concert of the European Institute of Jewish Music

On November 8, 2015, 5:30 pm, Théâtre Adyar - Paris, the EIJM invites you to its Gala Concert, 1st edition. Concert, featuring classical music, klezmer, Yiddish and Judeo-Spanish songs …

Fuente Nueva – Traditional Jewish Moroccan Songs

This beautiful CD exhale the sweetness of Mediterranean life, the flavor of mint tea and the shadows of Moorish gardens …

Yiddishe Fantazye

This authentic record takes us deep into the universe of Eastern European Jewish music, long before the accordion and the clarinet became inseparable from klezmer music …

Jews and Trouvères

This record brings back to life, for the greatest joy of our ears and hearts, a world that disappeared after the final expulsion of the Jews from France in 1394 …

Azafea – A Spanish Odyssey

This second volume of the "Discoveries" collection takes us beyond the seas, in the footsteps of the Sephardic Jews who preserved the Spanish musical heritage, while adapting it to the music of the different countries in which they settled …

Symposium and concerts Vox Aurea-Via Sacra 2014 – Sacred Jewish music

September 7, 2014, in Saint-Amand-Montrond. Many lectures followed by concerts on Jewish sacred song, in its biblical, synagogal or mystical traditions, through the great Ashkenazi traditions of Eastern and Western Europe, and the Sephardic traditions of the Maghreb countries …

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