Every year the Spiro Ark is delighted to have Hebrew Hooplah at the Klezmer in the Park event. Last Sunday, 2nd September was one of those wonderful Klezmer days where a lot of people flocked to Regent’s Park to enjoy the sunshine and the
Book review: Shtetl Love Song
Many of you will remember the hugely successful London launch of the English language translation of Gigory Kanovich’s Shtetl Love Song, back in December. The evening included a musical soiree, comprising of Yiddish folk songs, performed by musicians Steven Leas, Ilan Lazarus, Yoav Oved and Stefan and Arjan Byron, as […]
Save the Date
Spiro Ark and The London Cantorial Singers Present and Perform for one night only: Jewish Music Through the Ages Celebrating the life of Rev. Reuben Turner MBE z”l May 13th 2018 – 7pm prompt Price: £25.00 Concessions: £15.00 Refreshments and Raffle in aid of Hatzolah UK and Spiro Ark Venue: […]
Sharing our Hanukah celebration with you, featuring Rivers of Babylon
Myriam wrote to us under the subject line above: “The concert was wonderful last night. I thoroughly enjoyed it and I just wanted you to know. Thank you for arranging this event. Happy Hanukkah!”. Her comments inspired us to share the photographs, here, on our blog. Watch a video of the concert, […]
A review of Thelma Ruby’s one-woman show as a gift to the Spiro Ark
Reviewed by: Samuel Warshaw Thelma Ruby’s one-woman show was far more than an evening of songs. It was at once an illustrated history of twentieth century musical theatre, a glimpse of a life adventurously-lived and a love letter to theatre as an art form. Thelma Ruby’s mother, Paula Ruby, […]