Eight days of Concerts throughout New York City
The Oyhoo Festival is New York City’s premiere Jewish music event, showcasing the very best in the growing scene – all with the single purpose of bringing the diaspora together to dance, sing and enjoy. We have events for all ages, budgets and tastes.
Browse the overview below and click on any show title to see a more detailed description. Highlighted shows are marked with a green star, and most shows have easy to use buttons to buy tickets when you’re ready to join us!
Event Schedule
October 20, 2007
A live concert featuring 14 groups each performing one song in the original order of classic motion picture soundtrack of Sholem Aleichem’s great tale.
October 21, 2007
This show will feature Jewish Cuban Gypsy sounds of Roberto Rodriguez with special guests, including the legendary Irving Fields, Salsa great Larry Harlow, Frank London, Aaron Halva-Tres and others.
Teapacks present the US premier of “Push the Button” with special guests Izabo and dj handler spinning between sets.
October 23, 2007
Two Premieres – Oy Vey from Italy premieres “Diary of a Partisan” and Basya Schechter of Pharaoh’s Daughter musical interpretation of selected poems from Abraham Joshua Heschel’s diary.
October 24, 2007
Presented by Oyhoo Records, 14th Street Y, Jewschool.com and Zeek: A Jewish Journal of Thought and Culture.
October 24, 2007
A follow-up to last year’s sold out show. This year, our host is Laurie Kilmartin, and the line-up features Bonnie McFarlane, Eugene Mirman, Paul Mecurio, Rick Shapiro, Jay Oakerson, Joel Chasnoff, Good for the Jews and other special surprise guest.
October 25, 2007
Produced by Moishe Rosenfeld, Zalmen Mlotek, Musical Director with The New Yiddish Chorale, Jewish People’s Philharmonic Chorus, Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor
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