At 20, Viv was a promising young singer. At 30, her failing music career has forced her back into her mother's basement. But when this self-proclaimed "Bad Jew” lands into a job as a Cantor at her family's synagogue, she’s thrown into a wild ride of illicit affairs, tense family drama, and self discovery. **Content […]
Cincinnati Union Terminal 1301 Western Ave, Cincinnati
Annette Zelman, an art student living in Paris in the early 1940s, and her Catholic classmate, Jean, fall in love and dream of the life they could build together. What follows is a tale of love and resistance that plumbs the depths of human passion, prejudice, and betrayal. **SPECIAL FEATURE** Ticket includes a closing night […]
Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati
Ridge Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
This concert features music from Auschwitz curated by (https://smtd.umich.edu/profiles/patricia-hall/) from the University of Michigan. (https://www.avishay-shalom.com/) will lead the (https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=cincinnati+chamber+orchestra&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8) performing this unique music. Acclaimed saxophonist Rick VanMatre will be performing his two compositions that he dedicated to Holocaust survivors and performed in the International Meeting Center at Auschwitz. On display will be Anna Socha VanMatre’s […]
Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati
Ridge Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Theatre at the J is a growing program of our community center. Advertising in the Playbill is a smart and affordable way to gain visibility and promote your business or agency to a diverse group of community members. All advertising revenue will help offset the expenses of producing this program and performances. _Theatre at the […]
Peter Blauner's epic Picture in the Sand is a sweeping intergenerational saga told through a grandfather's passionate letters to his grandson. Peter Blauner will join us virtually to speak about his novel. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6046 Click here to join the Zoom livestream. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82442796269?pwd=P4J1TapZbL7wOquKhaVmgVmUm5mtcN.1
Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati
Ridge Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Celebrating Israeli composer Marc Lavry’s 120th anniversary, (https://7hillssymphony.org/) will perform an orchestral concert featuring him, along with Avshalomov and Bloch. Violin professor from NKU (https://www.williamherzog.com/) will join us performing Baal Shem Suite. **Program:** Aaron Avshalomov: Four Biblical Tableaux Ernest Bloch: Baal Shem Suite Marc Lavry: Negev, Symphonic Poem Marc Lavry: Emek, Symphonic Poem **Performers:** Seven […]
The Golem of Brooklyn is an epic romp through Jewish history and the American present that wrestles with the deepest questions of our humanity—the conflicts between faith and skepticism, tribalism and interdependence, and vengeance and healing. Adam Mansbach will join us virtually to speak about his novel. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6752 Click here to […]
_Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories_ chronicles the full breadth of his extraordinary life. Cohen’s story is told through the voices of those who knew him best—family and friends, colleagues and contemporaries, business partners and lovers. Bestselling author Michael Posner draws on hundreds of interviews to reveal the unique, complex, and compelling figure of the man _The_ […]
Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati
Ridge Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
High School Girl's Theatre workshop presents "Whatever I Want" by Mark Harvey Levine and an evening of monologues showcasing their ability to create dynamic characters and refine their creative expression. **Sponsors:** In Loving Memory of Edward Cohen Jen and John Stein View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7688
Mayerson JCC 8485 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati
Ridge Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
**June 1 – 30 | 7am-7pm daily** The J will be hosting a personal care item drive the entire month of June to benefit Caracole and support their work in the fight against HIV/AIDS. ** _A collection barrel will be located in the J’s lobby across from the J Cafe._** **List of current needs: ** […]
