Sanda Weigl & Band in Concert at Legendary Joe's Pub
Thu, Mar 10
|Joe's Pub, New York
Unforgettable Romanian songs in a stunning jazz-inflected, modern interpretation
Time & Location
Mar 10, 2022, 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Joe's Pub, New York, 425 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003, USA
About The Event
If you're looking for a short evasion from the sad and disturbing times we are all going through, an evening with charismatic performer Sanda Weigl and her virtuosic Japanese-American collaborators - Shoko Nagai, Satoshi Takeishi and Stomu Takeishi - may be the right choice. Hosted by Joe’s Club, one of New York’s most famous venues of sophisticated entertainment, the show offers a program of uplifting, lively, sing-alongs illustrating the musical genius of the East-European Roma minority.
The concert will take place on March 10 at 9:30 pm at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater (425 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003). Tickets are available HERE.
Born in Bucharest, Romania, Sanda became a child star singing folk and Roma songs learned from street singers and from recordings of the legendary Maria Tanase. Political persecution forced the family to move to East Berlin, where they reunited with Helene Weigel, Bertolt Brecht's wife…