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Klezmorim

The Klezmorim are a musical ensemble dedicated to preserving and performing klezmer, a traditional Eastern European Jewish musical style. Originating among Jewish communities, klezmer features lively melodies, improvisation, and expressive instrumentations, often including clarinet, violin, and accordion. The Klezmorim aim to keep this cultural heritage alive by blending respectful performance with contemporary influences. Their work highlights klezmer’s historical significance and its ongoing relevance in modern world music contexts. Overall, they serve as cultural ambassadors, sharing the joyful, soulful sound of klezmer with diverse audiences around the world.