KlezmerShack
World music from a Jewish slant. 1990s website (to be updated any year now) https://Klezmershack.com
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JewishMusicFolks
People I know of, mostly klezmer folks so far, who regularly create Jewish music and/or post about Jewish music on BlueSky.
@richiemd.bsky.social
Ponderer. Retired writer/ editor for newspapers in western Massachusetts and the Genesee Valley. Percussionist specializing in klezmer, Greek and other ethnic music genres. Three compelling story collections at RichieDavis.Net
@jshulmanment.bsky.social
klezmer fiddler celebrating diasporic yiddish culture in brooklyn, ny
@klezmom.bsky.social
Leader of the Maxwell Street Klezmer Band and president of the Klezmer Music Foundation, happy wife and Mom.
@chrigut.bsky.social
pianist, arranger, composer, music engraver, jazz researcher Gutfleisch Brothers, Michael Heitzler Klezmer Band, Jazzhaus Freiburg Singalong https://www.youtube.com/@christiangutfleisch https://soundcloud.com/christian-gutfleisch #jazz #klezmer #piano
@jasperblomsax.bsky.social
Amsterdam based Jazz saxophonist, bandleader, composer, teaching at Conservatorium van Amsterdam.
@bengidley.bsky.social
Sociologist, dad, attenuated Jew, nervous anti-fascist, rootless cosmopolitan, drum and bass fan, out of practice salsa dancer, asphalt botaniser, glutton, insomniac, hearing impaired, union member, living in London
@old-sidewalks.bsky.social
World Music (especially vintage Japanese) , 70's Female Folk singers, songs that are topical for these times, Obscure outsiders music, anything quirky lo-fi that in some way surprises.
@listifications.app
Follow me to receive notifications via DM whenever you're added to a starter pack, block list, feed or when someone blocks your account. Follow @unsub.blocks.listifications.app to opt out of direct block notifications. Created by @dom96.picheta.me
@krpofficial.bsky.social
I Be Going Live On YouTube, Check Me Out KRP On YouTube And Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/@Hillsidewordwide
@rebshark.bsky.social
Londoner now in Liverpool. Keen on cycling, active travel, sustainable cities 🚲🚌🌳 (also humanity, compassion, democracy, that sort of thing)
@judybarlas-dcklez.bsky.social
Social Director-DC Klezmer Workshop, Director-Heterophony Productions, sometime musician (tsimbl/santouri), would-be Yiddishist, feminist cat mama.
@evesicular.bsky.social
Drummer & bandleader: Isle of Klezbos /Metropolitan Klezmer Writer, lecturer, archivist, translator specializing in research re: Yiddish cinema & related cultural topics Studied Russian History & Literature at Harvard, honors thesis “Ideology & Montage”
@militantthespian.bsky.social
Theatre nerd. Writer. Vegan. Bibliophile. Autodidact. Verbivore. Tapophile. Spoonie. GenX. #JewSky. Stephen King fangirl. Cancer fighter. Dogs. Cats. Democracy. Tikkun Olam.
@deborahelizabeth.bsky.social
She, her, hers Mastodon: @DeborahElizabeth.mas.to Signal: DeborahElizabeth.09 #Massachusetts If you verbally attack me here, you will be granted your innermost desire: I will block you.
@klezguy.bsky.social
I'm a trumpet teacher, I play klezmer, jazz, blues, and lots of other stuff
@alte.klezmor.im
Klezmer music history researcher, library technician from Vancouver BC. Doing research into klezmer musician biographies & immigration, Indonesian left-wing history, music manuscripts, compositions & copyright etc. Wikipedia editor. Social justice minded.
@yudel.bsky.social
Founder and Editorial Director, Ben Yehuda Press. Tangled up in Jews since the 20th century. Considering becoming the jokerman dancing to the nightingale's tune for the remainder of the 21st.
@mariecloutier.bsky.social
She/her.Writer, book person. איך האָב ליב ייִדיש. Words in Bending Genres, Dorothy Parker's Ashes, Neologism Poetry, Corvus Review, etc. #wellesley 📖 my work ⤵ https://www.chillsubs.com/profile/mariekathleen
@danielkahn.bsky.social
@gateau.bsky.social
Mother, Managing Director of The Improv Centre, mystery craver, rhinestone magpie, student of Yiddish, burlesque baby as Hotsy Flashy, ex-lawyer, forever NYer, knitter, nosher. She/her/זי. Vancouver 🏳️🌈🌸💜🦋
@mordkhetzvi.bsky.social
the other day your bubbe was kibitzing about some black guy who sings in yiddish. it's still me. he/him - half of yiddish songwriting duo Tsvey Brider - Mandel Institute Cultural Leadership Fellow 2023-25 - afrojudeopessoptimist anthonyrussellbass.com
@sgollance.bsky.social
Associate Prof. of Yiddish at UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies. Book: It Could Lead to Dancing: Mixed-Sex Dancing and Jewish Modernity (Stanford UP). Working on Yiddish plays by women. Yiddish, German, dance, theatre, gender studies. https://soniagollance.com
@viciousbabushka.bsky.social
Baker of Pies. Mother of 9, Baba of 48, Alta-Baba of 4. Retired IT. Pharisee. I block antisemites. Yiddish Song of the Day זי\איהר #Yiddish https://www.etsy.com/shop/ThePreciousBabushka Avatar: A Babushka nesting doll, with an angry face.
@klezmerinstitute.bsky.social
The Klezmer Institute supports Ashkenazic expressive culture through research, teaching, publishing, and programming. Check out our Digital Humanities Projects: Klezmer Archive, Kiselgof-Makonovetsky Digital Manuscript Project. https://klezmerinstitute.org
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app