Transcarpathian-born Anita Doron is the director of a feature film about teen love set in a Native community in Canada. Riff Cohen is an Israeli, French-speaking, North-African pop star. Leah R.Vineberg performs The Marathon of Accommodation.
Tag Archives: pop
Posted in Shortwave
Tagged feminist art, film, Indigenous Shtetl, Israel, Leah R. Vineberg, music, North Africa, Paris, pop, Riff Cohen, theatre, women
Riff Cohen is French/Israeli/Tunisian/Algerian. Her new album has a North-African trashy-pop thing happening. Read Nicolas Roux’s interview with her in Paris and check out her tunes this Friday on Shtetl on the Shortwave.
Balkan / Romanian ensemble Shukar Roma, featuring acclaimed Montreal-based accordion player Sergiu Popa. Playing at Parc de la Petite Italie (St. Laurent & St. Zotique) for “Kids POP in the Park” during POP Montreal. FREE.
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Tagged Balkan, Balkan Beat Party, klezmer, pop, Pop Montreal, Roma, Sergiu Popa, Shukar Roma
Montreal-based pop/rock ensemble Lakes of Canada take their harmony-filled tunes to Petit Campus (Prince Arthur coin St. Dominique) during POP Montreal. They’re booked to play alongside three other sweet bands – all for just $10. Great bang for you buck at the fest!
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Tagged Cafe Campus, Jake Freekin Smith, Jake Frickin' Smith, Jake Smith, Lakes of Canada, Petit Campus, pop, Pop Montreal, Shaar Hashomayim
I was feeling a slight sting for attending a concert on the shabbos, but the discomfort was allayed knowing that Toronto-based band Snowblink was opening.