The Pianist of Willesden Lane

July 20, 2018By Gail Prensky No Comments

Theater J’s THE PIANIST OF WILLESDEN LANE At the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Family Theater, 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC. Based on the book The Children of Willesden Lane by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen, adapted and directed by Hershey Felder A Jüdische Kulturbund Project event with a post-show discussion September … Read More

Buddhi De Mal, Sri Lankan musician

July 19, 2018By Gail Prensky No Comments

  Sri Lankan musician Buddhi De Mal shares his story with us. His latest release ‘Colours of Hate (No More)’ is a wonderful introduction to his music and a unifying single in an increasingly polarizing world.  Read his story here:  https://www.judischekulturbund.com/sri-lanka-2/

Turkey’s Theatres Closed

July 14, 2018By Gail Prensky No Comments

Opera and state theaters closed across Turkey after Presidential decree TornosNews.gr 12.07.2018 | 00:29 They must harmonise with new “Presidential system” Turkish media report that the country’s opera, state theatres, and ballets were shut down after a presidential decree. The decree noted they would be closed on Wednesday night until artists and entertainment groups were “harmonised” … Read More