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Since launching in 2020, the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience has initiated numerous academic projects that further our mission of increasing knowledge of the Jewish experience in America.
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The Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience works with academics, performers, and our local community to develop an array of exciting initiatives accessible to the general public and experts alike.
As a university-based Center, we are committed to providing opportunities for students to explore and participate in Jewish music in a multiplicity of ways.
The music of American Jewish experience has its first permanent dedicated academic home with the establishment of the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience. It unites the academic and the artistic, showcasing scholars, artists and educators to share their sounds and stories.
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Stories of Music with Hazzan Elizabeth Shammash: Western Art Music as Synagogue Sound

Stories of Music with Cantor Hinda Labovitz: Yiddish as a Reflection of the Jewish American Experience

Stories of Music with Cantor Gil Ezring: The Times They are a-Changin’ Pt. 1: Trends and Innovation in Jewish Music

Stories of Music with Cantor Matthew Austerklein: A Musical Light Unto the Nations: Ernest Bloch & Leonard Bernstein

Stories of Music with Cantor Sarah Myerson: Musical Journeys Through the Holocaust

Stories of Music with Rabbi Hillary Chorny: The Times They are a-Changin’ Pt. 2: Innovators & Influencers

Stories of Music with Rabbi Neil Blumofe: Jews, Jazz, and Jewish Jazz Pt. 1

Stories of Music with Rabbi Neil Blumofe: Jews, Jazz, and Jewish Jazz Pt. 2

A Talk and Performance by Asher Shasho Levy

New York Klezmer in the Early 20th Century: Joel Rubin in Conversation with Mark Slobin

Songs of Our People, Songs of Our Neighbors: Sarah Aroeste Album Release

Song Searcher: The Times and Toils of Moyshe Beregovsky

Meet the Musician: Multi-Instrumentalist Mark Rubin

Virtual JAM with Josh “Socalled” Dolgin

Program II: Yiddish Cultural and Music Festivals

Program I: Continuing Evolution: Yiddish Folksongs Today

Program III: The North American Premiere of the Opera Bas Sheve

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring Daniel Kahn

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring Gerard Edery

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring Bruce Adolphe

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring David Amram

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring Benjie Ellen Schiller

Possessed Voices: Aural Remains from Modernist Hebrew Theater

Hebrew Infusion: Language and Community at American Jewish Summer Camps

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring Shulamit Ran

Bent Frequency Presents Mare’ot/ Mirrors, A Virtual Concert Celebration & Interactive Roundtable

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring Inna Faliks

Jewish Music Masterclass featuring Julia Adolphe

Album Drop with Ben Holmes

Album Drop with Frank London

Conversations on Music and Justice

Gates of Justice Pre-Concert Talk

Album Drop with Michael Winograd

For the Love of Opera: Celebrating RBG’s 88th Birthday