Anenu • Answer us: Soundscapes of the Sephardic Diaspora — East of the River
New York, Corpus Christi Church
About the Event
Embark on an enchanting journey through the sounds and stories of the Sephardic diaspora at the mesmerizing event, Anenu • Answer Us: Soundscapes Of The Sephardic Diaspora — East Of The River. Housed in the tranquil and historic Corpus Christi Church, this captivating performance celebrates musical heritage and cultural fusion.
On the eve of the Jewish New Year, East of the River mirrors life's cycle—both sacred and secular. From synagogues to Shabbat dinners, from wedding celebrations to kitchen hearths, with songs expressing the joys, sorrows, and yearnings of daily life, this program honors the rich traditions of the Sephardic diaspora.
Cast / Production
Nina Stern and Daphna Mor, directors
Daphna Mor voice and recorder
Nina Stern winds
Hasan Isakkut kanun
Kane Mathis oud
Tal Mashiach bass
Shane Shanahan percussion
Address
Corpus Christi Church, 529 West 121st Street, New York, USA — Google Maps