"The
difference between a good Simcha and a great Simcha is Shir!!!" Ben Miller - Bar Mitzvah client
"Shir
provides a harmony of shalom and happiness, and combines virtuosity with
accessibility" Felix
Benasully - Torremolinos, Spain
Shir at The Castle
in Golders Green
452 Finchley Road, London, NW11 8DG
(at Childs Hill) Thursday 14 June details
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"SPECTACULAR!! Every track is a gem"
"...a bold and fresh new CD for klezmer lovers everywhere.
It has already become a regular part of my playlist,
along with the other Shir CDs" Barry Reisman WNWR AM 1540 Philadelphia, USA
"This album of music from the heart straight to the heart - as well as to the
feet! - brim full of neshoma, or soul.
Ashk'Farad is
completely enchanting and irresistible,
a highly enjoyable listening
experience" Rainlore's
World of Music
About Shir Shir is the complete Jewish music group:
Klezmer, Israeli, Yiddish, Sephardi, Mizrachi, Ladino and Simcha music.
Formed in 1997 by Maurice
Chernick the grouphas become a major
force on the UK Jewish music scene performing concerts and fulfilling the
original function of the Klezmorim – entertaining at
Simchas - Jewish parties.
Coming from different musical backgrounds (classical, jazz and gypsy folk), the
four musicians of SHIR meet to provide a spontaneous, energetic
and soulful musical experience.
