Performing Music from the Archives: A Multidisciplinary Vision for the 21st Century

3 pm, Thurs., February 1, S.E. Wimberly Library, Weiner Suite - (No registration needed)

D. Zisl Slepovitch PH.D. (New York), a native of Minsk, Belarus, is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, musicologist, founding member of Litvakus klezmer band; Musician-in-Residence at Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale University. Film & theatre credits Defiance movie and Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish (off-Broadway).

Zisl is an expert in this field, has conducted archival research at University Libraries, and will share fascinating insights. This event is perfect for music lovers and those curious about the subject. You'll enjoy a live performance and learn from a scholarly perspective. Take the chance to connect with the vibrant world of Jewish music and discover how tradition and modern research intersect!