Shirah: Annual Concert

Shirah Concert “Piyyut: Poetry in Song“ Marsha Bryan Edelman, conductor | Brian Gelfand, pianist In a season of renewal, Shirah’s spring concert weaves together voices from across generations. Through traditional and contemporary music from America and Israel, this program reflects the resilience, beauty, and continuity of the Jewish people. Taub Auditorium | 7:00 PM $16 MEMBERS | $20 GUESTS | $5 STUDENTS Post-concert reception sponsored by the Konstadt, Kopelman and Weinflash families in memory of their parents, Ruth and Bernie Weinflash z”l About SHIRAH SHIRAH was formed in January 1995 with the generous support of its founding patrons, Bernard z”l and Ruth Weinflash z”l, as a regional chorus specializing in the performance of the full spectrum of Jewish music. Housed at the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades Thurnauer School of Music in Tenafly, NJ, its roster includes a multigenerational blend of singers from northern New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area. SHIRAH performs regularly at the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades and has been featured in many concerts in the U.S. and Israel, including Lincoln Center, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, the John Harms Theatre, and the Colden Center, featuring the World Premiere performance of This Scroll by Dov Seltzer with the Queens Symphony. SHIRAH performs annually at the North American Jewish Choral Festival and in concerts in the tri-state area. Purchase Tickets