Purim at Cantor Tanya Greenblatt 's Congregation
Click here to read about the celebrations at Temple Israel, Tallahassee, FL
Cantor Shayna Peavey speaking about memories from her Grandmother and about her own life
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Cantor Mark Goldman participating in a unique 'Five Faiths, One Calling' Valentine's Day concert
Click here to read about the concert at Temple Kol Ami Emanu-El in Florida.
Cantors Sharon Brown-Levy, Lee Coopersmith and more participate in a concert celebrating the 150th anniversary of Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple in NJ.
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Cantor Sol Zim participates in a Holocaust commemoration event
Click here to read about the event commemorating the 65th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
Unique fundraising concert for Cantor Ellen Stettner's Temple
Click here to read about the Temple and the rock 'n' roll concert
Cantor Debra Stein helps the homeless in East Hampton, NY
Click here to read about the moving shelter and outreach program
Cantor Marcy Kadin - the first invested Cantor at Temple Beth Am, NY
Click here to read about Cantor Kadin and her new pulpit
Cantor Roz Barak answers Hannukah questions
Click here to read the article in San Francisco's Classical Voice
Cantor Shira Ginsburg performing at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York
Click here to read more about her Recital, titled 'Bubby's Kitchen'.
Cantors Richard Cohn, Roz Barak and Mo Glazman - A Celebration Concert
Click here to read about the "Cantor Cohn and Friends" concert on Dec 13 2009
Cantor Jessica Fox Epstein presenting "Sing to the Lord; Music In the Time of the Bible"
Click here to read more about her concert at East Stroudsburg University, PA
Cantor Steven Weiss's Congregation celebrates 50
Click here to read about Congregation Sha'arey Shalom in Hingham, MA
Cantor Jennifer Werby - first Cantor to join Temple Beth Shalom of Vero Beach, FL
Click here to read about Cantor Werby's new pulpit
Cantor Jon Sobel's Certification Celebration
Click here to read about his Georgetown Congregation and the Certification celebrations
Cantor Zoe Jacobs at Finchley Reform Synagogue, London UK
Click here to read about this recent SSM Alum
Cantors Tamar Havilio and Mikhal Shiff Mater lead a first time ever project at HUC Jerusalem
Click here to read about their High Holy Days project.
Cantor Sheldon Merel writes about Cantor Richard Botton
Click here to read about Cantor Botton and his new Ladino CD. You can also listen to him sing Yo M'Enamori D'un Arie.
Cantor Jacqueline Shuchat-Marx's Journey to Temple Emanu-El in Edison, NJ
Click here to read about Cantor Schuchat-Marx's Cantorial journey
Cantor Sharon Brown Levy Triumphs with Trope Aerobics
Click here to read about her wonderful idea for bnai mitzvah classes
Cantor Sheldon Merel writes about Cantor Jonathan Grant
Click here to read (and listen to) about Cantor Jonathan Grant and the song 'Shnei Michtavim'
Music in Conservative, Reform, Reconstructionist and Orthodox Congregations
Click here to read the interview with Jayson Rodovsky
Cantor Sheldon Merel writes about Cantor Mikhail Manevich
Click here to read about (and listen to) Cantor Manevich's 'Modim Anachnu'
Cantor Linda Shivers Honored for 23 Years of Service
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New songbook-CD: 3 Generations of Cantorial Art
Click here to read about Cantor Deborah Katchko-Gray's amazing project
A unique upcoming Concert of Ethiopian music with Cantor Shayna Peavey
Click here to read more about Cantor Peavey and this unique concert
Huntsville, Alabama native - recently graduated Cantor
Click here to read about Cantor Sharon Kunitz
ACC Cantor & Family were honored 'Family of the Year'
Click here to read about Cantor Beth Garden's family and the award they received.
"Shir Artistry - The many faces of the Modern Cantor" Concert
Click here to read an interview with Cantor Richard Botton regarding a May 4th concert featuring himself, Cantors David Lefkowitz, Jill Abramson and Mo Glazman.
Jewish Center of Northwest Jersey celebrates Cantor's senior recital
Click here to read about the SSM recital
Concert is Homecoming for Cantor
St. Louis Jewish Light
Cantor Rosalie Will Boxt will perform with Cantor Susan Bortnick, Cantor Steven Weiss, and Rabbi Cantor Alison Wissot in
April 5th St. Louis concert organized by Cantor Seth Warner.
Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center
May 4, 2009
8:00 PM
SHIR. ARTISTRY: THE MODERN CANTOR
Goodman House 129 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
merkinconcerthall.org
Box office- 212- 501- 3330
Presented by Kaufman Center and the America-Israel Cultural Foundation. Rounding out Merkin celebration of Israel's 60th, we will spotlight the long history of cantorial music, which has produced some of the greatest singers the world has ever known. The tradition continues to this very day, as shown by this concert- hosted by and featuring Richard Botton, along with Jill Abramson, Mo Glazman, David Lefkowitz-four of the best cantors from New York's dynamic, diverse Jewish community. They'll be joined by a cast of young Israeli musicians and accompanied by Jayson Rodovsky.
SINGLE TICKETS: $30 (MEMBERS $20)
WRJ Women's Torah Commentary wins National Jewish Book Award
Cantor joins in 'musical good will'
Like most people, Cantor Erik Contzius knew little about what the Bulgarian people did to save their Jewish neighbors from the Holocaust. But he learned quickly after seeing an announcement that a musical festival planned for Bulgaria and Israel from Nov. 21 to Dec. 1 was looking for someone to sing Ernest Bloch's "Sacred Service," a musical setting for the Sabbath liturgy that has played a recurring role in Contzius' life.
Bernstein's biggest fan to sing tribute to him Jesse Hamlin, Chronicle Staff Writer
Growing up in a music-mad New York family in the 1950s, ACC Cantor Roslyn Barak was infatuated with Leonard Bernstein. His prodigious talent and flair - as a conductor, pianist, composer of classical works and Broadway shows, TV personality and public intellectual - made him a cultural idol. For Barak and other Jewish Americans, the maestro called Lenny was also a source of pride.
Jewish Herald Voice - First Jewish CCTV network launched in Houston
Sid and Pearl Altman are the founders of Friends of Cantorial Music, an organization that provides hospitals with prerecorded Shabbat services, as well as local cantorial concerts and special Jewish meditation-healing programs. The only Jewish closed-circuit television broadcaster in the United States, it broadcasts recordings including ACC members Cantor Vadim Tunitsky and Cantor Robert Gerber.
Jewish Standard - A Chazzan Named Caitlin
ACC Member Caitlin Bromberg's journey to Judaism, through Albuquerque and El Paso, making deep connections with the crypto-Jews and conversos from Mexico and other Spanish speaking nations.
JewishNews.com - iGod? Reform movement digitizes Torah
The Reform Movement has digitized the Torah as downloadable sound files. Cantor Alane Katzew, director of music programming at the Union for Reform Judaism, headed a 22-month project to digitize all 5,845 verses of the Torah as downloadable soundfiles, using Reform movement cantors and cantorial students.
NewsOK.com - Part-time cantor brings musical dimension to temple
ACC Cantor Adele Nicholson makes life-time impact through a part-time position.
Washington Jewish Week - Israel at 60,500 voices strongStrathmore concert to feature 27 area choirs
ACC Cantor Rosalie Boxt and other Reform Cantors organize a 400 voice volunteer choir concert in honor of Israel's 60th Birthday.
Cantor Jodi Schechtman: A Celebration of 20 years
ACC Cantor Jodi Schechtman was honored this past September for her 20 years of service to Temple Beth Am in Framingham, MA.