Come along to the "Kensington Remembers" Jewish Klezmer Music and Film afternoon, tomorrow, Sunday, 24th January 2010 from 2.30pm to 6.15pm, see copy of the attached flyer.
Kensington Remembers Ltd.
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Come along to the "Kensington Remembers" Jewish Klezmer Music and Film afternoon, tomorrow, Sunday, 24th January 2010 from 2.30pm to 6.15pm, see copy of the attached flyer.
If you would like to attend this free event, we ask that you please reserve a place by emailing me ( the registration office and email address indicated in the flyer, having closed yesterday for week-end).
The programme consists of:
2.30pm Doors open Photographic displays on Auschwitz death camp by John Guy and Yellow House; and on recent Congolese civil strife survivors by Rankin/OXFAM;
2.55pm Opening Introduction: Councillor Louise Baldock, Chair, “Kensington Remembers” Week;
3.00pm Klezmer Concert: Klatsh Klezmer Band (traditional popular Eastern European Jewish music);
3.45pm Film: “Deane Road Jewish Cemetery” (Michael Swerdlow, 2009) 14 minute film on this cemetery in Kensington, L7. Post-film discussion leaders, Arnold Lewis, Liverpool Jewish Community Archivist/Historian and Councillor Louise Baldock;
4.15pm Music & tea interval: with singing by Albert Hastings, including "The Ballad of Dr. Solomons", a newly commissioned song about one of Kensington's most famous Jewish residents. Tea snacks and refreshments (kosher);
4.45pm Film: “The Passenger” with Holocaust theme (Munk, 1963) 1963 Highly rated Polish film directed by Andrzej Munk. Post-film Discussion Chair: Victor Huglin Commentator: George McKane, Yellow House
Venue: Academy of St. Francis of Assisi, Gardner’s Drive, Liverpool L6 7UR (Enter by Main Reception and proceed to Main Assembly Hall in Basement).
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Come along to the "Kensington Remembers" Jewish Klezmer Music and Film afternoon, tomorrow, Sunday, 24th January 2010 from 2.30pm to 6.15pm, see copy of the attached flyer.
If you would like to attend this free event, we ask that you please reserve a place by emailing me ( the registration office and email address indicated in the flyer, having closed yesterday for week-end).
The programme consists of:
2.30pm Doors open Photographic displays on Auschwitz death camp by John Guy and Yellow House; and on recent Congolese civil strife survivors by Rankin/OXFAM;
2.55pm Opening Introduction: Councillor Louise Baldock, Chair, “Kensington Remembers” Week;
3.00pm Klezmer Concert: Klatsh Klezmer Band (traditional popular Eastern European Jewish music);
3.45pm Film: “Deane Road Jewish Cemetery” (Michael Swerdlow, 2009) 14 minute film on this cemetery in Kensington, L7. Post-film discussion leaders, Arnold Lewis, Liverpool Jewish Community Archivist/Historian and Councillor Louise Baldock;
4.15pm Music & tea interval: with singing by Albert Hastings, including "The Ballad of Dr. Solomons", a newly commissioned song about one of Kensington's most famous Jewish residents. Tea snacks and refreshments (kosher);
4.45pm Film: “The Passenger” with Holocaust theme (Munk, 1963) 1963 Highly rated Polish film directed by Andrzej Munk. Post-film Discussion Chair: Victor Huglin Commentator: George McKane, Yellow House
Venue: Academy of St. Francis of Assisi, Gardner’s Drive, Liverpool L6 7UR (Enter by Main Reception and proceed to Main Assembly Hall in Basement).