National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Soul to Soul
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Soul to Soul: “African American and Jewish music meet in a celebration of two cultures.” Live national broadcast on January 18th 2021, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. • Conceived of by musical director Zalmen Mlotek • Narration and images curated by Motl Didner • Video produced by Tatiana Wechsler Starring Lisa Fishman, Magda Fishman, Elmore James, Zalmen Mlotek, Tony Perry and Tatiana Wechsler with Brian Glassman on bass, Dmitri Slepovitch on clarinet and saxophone and Matt Temkin on percussion. The Jewish and African American people arrived in America by different paths. But the parallels in their histories [...]