Recordings from the KlezKanada Laurentian Retreat 2016. Freylekhs, Horas, Turkishers, Bulgars. Marching bands. Tap dancing. A plethora of accordions and cimbalom. Corsican love songs. Yiddish thief poems. Klezmer joins with ska, chindon, balkan and turkish folk. Jams, jams, and nokh jams.
Avi is joined by guests Dan KT and Elise EK on CKUT's World Skip the Beat to break down the music and cultural space of KlezKanada.
Info about this year's retreat from August 21-28 at klezkanada.org.
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