Events

We are funded by our community of individuals, partnerships and grants. Please support Yiddish culture in your community.

Klezmer Nosh and Shmooze

October 6, 2019. 3:30 pm at Common Space 

25 Rittenhouse Place, Ardmore, PA 19003

Have a little something to eat, listen to some home grown community made klezmer and find out all about the exciting programming that CKI has in store for you! Get involved. Come learn how.

Yiddish Cocktails!

December 1, 2019. 5pm at Philadelphia Folksong Society

6156 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128

Have a drink, see a show, speak a little Yiddish! Designed for you to have a night of fun and entertainment, this event will get you speaking Yiddish in no time! World class klezmer show, live art, Yiddish poetry (with translations) drinks and a little conversation!

Upcoming Events

Battle of the Klezmer Bands

The Klezmer of Art: 

Artist Benny Ferdman uncovers the Yiddish art tradition in this two day hands-on seminar.

My Brush with Yiddish:

If you've got a relative no matter how distant or a neighbor who spoke Yiddish or was Jewish this is for you! Join a panel of experts as we uncover and explore the Yiddish connections in your world.

Big, Huge, Yiddish Dance party!