Red Cedar Chamber Music presents “A Little Klesmer Between Friends,” featuring Christine Bellamy, principal clarinetist with Orchestra Iowa and the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band, in a program that will feature both old and new compositions in Klesmer, a traditional Jewish folk music that began in the 19th Century in Germany, and has been greatly influenced by jazz since crossing the Atlantic.
On the program are works by Red Cedar composer-in-residence Steven Cohn, and arrangements by Steve Shanley and Michael Kimber.
Performed Feb. 14-18 in Monticello, Central City, Washington, Mt. Mercy, and the Englert. Full schedule and ticket information at www.redcedar.org.
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