Jazz
The alchemist of the strings: Michael Greilsammer returns to Jerusalem
From classical foundations to Caribbean reggae and cinematic themes, Michael Greilsammer brings his musical odyssey home to Jerusalem.
Music, kabbalah, and time: Inside Eduard Shyfrin’s kabbalistic soundscape
Veteran Jazz ensemble cancel New Year’s show over Trump Kennedy Center renaming
Open for business in Ra’anana: A new jazz festival spreads its musical options
Estonian violinist-conductor Andres Mustonen heads to Israel
Andres Mustonen will perform at the MustonenFest Tallinn–Tel Aviv festival, the 11th edition of which takes place all around the country February 12-March 21.
Jazz is back in Eilat for Red Sea Jazz Festival
The Red Sea Jazz Festival, the discipline’s leading national showcase slot, is due to take place down in Eilat, February 22-24.
Jewish singer Emma Smith comes to Israel to spread some joy
The Postmodern Jukebox circuit was scuppered by the war in Gaza but it’s enabling Smith to break out on her own, backed by longtime collaborator, guitarist and musical director Denny Ilett.
Jazz to the rescue: A marathon event supports survivors of October 7
A jazz marathon is due to take place at the Tassa venue in Tel Aviv on December 3 (starts 6 p.m.). The proceeds of the program will go to treating the October 7 massacre survivors.
Jerusalem highlights October 27-November 2
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Holding hands in music
A jazz fundraiser aims to provide desperately needed medical assistance for the war victims.
Latvian singer Alise Kante stars at this year’s Jaffa Jazz Festival
Alise Kante followed suit some time ago and has taken Fitzgerald’s lead and run with it into all sorts of areas of musical pursuit.
International Guitar Festival returns for the fifth time in Tel Aviv
Jazz fans will, no doubt, be delighted to get another – rare – opportunity to catch the silky skills of Belgian guitarist Philip Catherine firsthand.
Veteran Israeli jazz guitarist Yosi Levy to perform at Jaffa Jazz Festival
Yosi Levy has a slot in the forthcoming annual Jaffa Jazz Festival, which takes place at ZOA House in Tel Aviv October 5-7,
Red Sea Jazz Festival returns to Israel for the 37th time
The 37th rollout proffers the usual programmatic hybrid of local bands and big names from abroad, and there is a fitting tribute to Dubi Lenz, who passed away earlier this year.