7:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Klezmephonic takes audiences on a journey through the rich musical landscapes of Eastern Europe, blending Klezmer, Balkan, and Roma traditions. Ann Arbor’s premier klezmer band brings this repertoire to life with spirited freylakhs, soulful khosidls, and evocative Yiddish melodies. Featuring the talents of violinist Henrik Karapetyan, clarinetist Eric Schweizer, vocalist/accordionist Jennifer Goltz, bassist Dave Sharp, and percussionist Mike List, the ensemble showcases both virtuosity and deep cultural insight. Between tunes, Klezmephonic shares captivating stories that illuminate the fascinating history and evolution of Klezmer music.