News for ICC&CS              Saturday, April 19, 2025 
 
Director:  Gerald Wolfe
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From the Director
Homework for 4/23:  
     FROSTIANA:   #'s 1- 6
     LUX AETERNA:   O Nata Lux
 
Concert tickets, poster, publicity
Tickets:  If you haven't already, please pick up your ticket envelope from Vivian at rehearsal.  If you've already sold your tickets, please put payment for them in your envelope and return it to Vivian at rehearsal.  If you'd like more tickets -- hurray! -- please see Vivian at rehearsal. 
 
Poster:  Electronic version attached (thank you, Allen Reed!).  Please share widely by email, post on your socials, submit to your church's newsletter, and/or print yourself and hang around town.  Allen will bring a few hard copies to rehearsal.
 
Publicity ideas:  The shared spreadsheet at:

 
lists some local sources of free publicity, including some locations to hang posters.  Please reach out to any that you can, add others, and note any that you do contact.
 

Yiddish Folklife Festival next weekend
Yiddish Folklife Festival of the Finger Lakes (YFFFL) is a new three-day arts and cultural festival taking place April 25-27, 2025, at the Lifelong Community Center downtown and other venues in Ithaca.

Featuring live klezmer music, folk dancing, a community potluck, cooking and cultural workshops, a nature talk, an academic lecture, an open mic, and other community events, this intergenerational, all-ages festival is open to the public, including those new to Yiddish music and culture.

Two ICC&CS members will be in the group teaching Yiddish songs.  See attached poster and these links for further details:
 
Song workshop:

Full festival:
 
 
Newsletter Items?
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