Yiddish Songs & Stories
Jan Seides
Performed for the first time in Coffeyville, KS at the Coffeyville Community College Caney High School and a variety of other stages, and its perfect for schools, libraries and other community gathering places. These are the songs sung to me by members of my family, most notably my grandmother, and other companions I had while growing up. Included are stories of my family, adventures in researching family history, and other appropriate topics Songs include: Dona (made famous by Theodore Bikel and then Joan Baez) Oyfn Pripetchik (used by Steven Speilberg in Schindler's List) Unter Dayne Vayse Shteren (Under Your White Stars) Tumbalalaika (Play Balalaika!) Hob Ich a Por Oksn (I Have a Pair of Poodles) Many more. Stories include: The Coat of Patches The Rabbis Pipe (Peretz) My Brothers Drink (Aleichem) It Could Always Be Worse Forty Hares and a Princess and many more
Type: Music
Ages: Adult Family
