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Hava Tequilla Nights
Honoring a tradition in Jewish entertainment  with a new twist.

The lights dim, a few jokes are shared and young people groove to some of the hottest young musical acts from New York, Israel and Europe. This is Hava Tequila Nights, a reinvention of the Borscht Belt floor show for 21st Century Young Jewish Professionals. At The Triad Theater - 158 W 72nd St, New York, NY, For tickets call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.brownpapertickets.com

A Night with Vanessa Hidary and Shlomit Levi, October 22, 2014 at 9 PM, The Triad Theater - 158 W 72nd St, New York, NY. For tickets call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.brownpapertickets.com Vanessa Hidary AKA The Hebrew Mamita, the hip hop inspired spoken word artist and star of HBO's "Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry  Jam"" is joined by Shlomit, one of Israel's finest vocalists together with RebbeSoul, the pioneering Jewish Roots musician who presents infectious grooves in a unique blend of world music with a distinct Yemenite spice.

A Night with Neshama Carlebach and Josh Nelson, November 6, 2014 at 9 PM, The Triad Theater - 158 W 72nd St, New York, NY, For tickets call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.brownpapertickets.com

Neshama Carlebach: a leading superstar in Jewish Entertainment, Neshama is continuing the legacy established by her father Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach. His deep spirituality and love of all humanity filled every song he wrote and touched every person he encountered as he changed the face of Jewish music. Like her father, Neshama's talent and charisma captivate and endear her to people of all ages and backgrounds as she sings her father's incomparable melodies, and inspiring original compositions.

Josh Nelson: One of the most popular performers and composers in modern Jewish music, Josh brings his extraordinary message of hope, unity and spirituality to concert stages and worship services across the globe. He is a gifted multi-instrumentalist and songwriter whose work is celebrated and integrated into the repertoire of congregations, camps and communities around the world.

A Night with Mira Stroika, December 10, 2014 at 9 PM
The Triad Theater - 158 W 72nd St, New York, NY
For tickets call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.brownpapertickets.com

"Take two cups of Edith Piaf, one half cup of Eartha Kitt, a sprinkle of Betty Boop plus a serious portion of that je ne sais quoi that enthralls audiences and you have what I see as one of New York's most exciting new cabaret singers: Mira Stroika."   

- The Huffington Post

Pop cabaret artist Mira Stroika is joined by her rock band for an evening of lively and wildly entertaining music that fuses European cabaret traditions, punk and classical influences re-imagined into a fresh new sound.  

A Night with Golem, June 17, 2015 at 9 PM, At Joe's Pub - 425 Lafayette St, New York, NY
For tickets call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.brownpapertickets.com

Klezmer-rock band Golem is known for its virtuosic musicianship, theatricality, humor and fearless wild energy, combined with a boundless love of tradition. They are a leading re-interpreter and innovator of Yiddish and Eastern European music, pushing tradition forward into the 21st century. Golem is clearly "not your grandparents' klezmer." (NPR)

A Night with Daniel Kahn, June 18, 2015 at 9 PM. At Joe's Pub - 425 Lafayette St, New York, NY
For tickets call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.brownpapertickets.com

Daniel Kahn has brought "Yiddish Punk Cabaret" to rock clubs, theatres, festivals and shtetls, from Berlin to Boston, Leningrad to Louisiana. 

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