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Look here for announcements about upcoming eventsKlezmer Institute Awarded NEH Scholarly Editions Grant
Klezmer Institute is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities Scholarly Editions grant for 2022-2024 for the Kiselgof-Makonovetsky Critical Editions Project.
Klezmer Institute Awarded Puffin Foundation Grant
Klezmer Institute awarded Puffin Foundation grant to support the Trampled Manuscripts fall 2022 concert series in Connecticut and Rhode Island
A Bisl Digi — Summer Learning with KMDMP
A Bisl Digi is the 2022 Summer series of themed discussions on topics around the Kiselgof-Makonovetsky Digital Manuscript Project (KMDMP).
ASEEES Internship with Anya Shatilova
Klezmer Institute is delighted to welcome Anya Shatilova for an Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) internship with the Klezmer Institute for the summer of 2022.
Community Meeting – Klezmer Archive Project
Join the Klezmer Archive Project team on Zoom for our 2022 Community Meeting! The project team has learned a lot in the last year and we’re excited to share our progress. We’d like to hear from you too! How would you use the Klezmer archive as a musician? As a researcher? As a teacher? As a student? We want to build a resource that serves the klezmer and Yiddish music community, while also creating a resource that will be an authoritative repository for further research and study.
Swiss Radio Feature (SRF) on KMDMP
Dorothee Adrian narrates the story of the Kiselgof-Makonovetsky Digital Manuscript Project for Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen Translated from the SRF page in German ...«Klez We Can!» How today's Klezmorim make 100-year-old manuscripts sound The story of an almost...
Dispatches From Brooklyn: Jeremiah Lockwood on YNY & KMDMP
Dispatches from Brooklyn. Jeremiah Lockwood writes about Yiddish New York and the Kiselgof-Makonovetsky Digital Manuscript Project
Gramophone “In Focus”
Gramophone recordings gave the modern klezmer community its earliest listen to the sound of twentieth century klezmer and Jewish music. We wouldn’t have any of those sounds without the work of the collectors and discographers that we’re putting “In Focus” for this series. Join host Christina Crowder for a series of bi-weekly discussions followed by a capstone round table with a special guest.
KMDMP at Yiddish Summer Weimar
The Other Music Academy welcomes Klezmer Institute and the Kiselgof-Makonovetsky Digital Manuscript to Yiddish Summer Weimar 2021, July 21-August 21.








