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Josh Dolgin aka. Socalled is preparing for the first ever Klezmer music cruise that takes off down the Dneiper river in the Ukraine. Director Garry Beitel with Beitel/Lazar Productions, and the National Film Board of Canada will follow Josh on this journey and beyond.
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On Thursday, November 1st 2007, Hillary Clinton came to Wellesley College to launch a national effort to engage young leaders. Maya, as head of Wellesley Students for Hillary, introduced Hillary at the event.
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Arkady Gendler, the 84 year old master singer of Yiddish songs from Soroki, Moldova, now living in Zaporozhie, Ukraine, sings a Yiddish folk song "Nokh a Gleyzele Vayn" (Another Glass of Wine) with the participants of the Klezmer Heritage tour, Dneiper river , Ukraine, May 2007. Organized by the Dolgin Family and son Josh "Socalled" Dolgin.
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Socalled (aka.Josh Dolgin) performs with the infamous funk legend Fred Wesley at Pop Montreal this fall. In the Sala Rosa, this "House Party" was in full steam.
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During the Dnieper Klezmer Jewish Heritage tour of the Ukraine organized by josh "DJ Socalled" Dolgin and family, an elderly Yiddish speaker from Paris, Abe Bartel, led a virtuoso stream of yiddish joke telling. It is getting ever more rare to hear the original Yiddish joke tradition form a fluent speaker raised in Yiddish. Translations by Prof. Orenstein of McGill University Jewish Studies Dept.
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Josh Dolgin, Michael Alpert, Alex Kontorovich, David Krakauer, Vanya Zhuk, Eric Stein and Helene Domergue sing a Russian jewish song on board the Dnieper Princess during the Klezmer Heritage Cruise tour in May 2007, someplace on the Dnieper river south of Kiev.
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Josh Dolgin explains to director Garry Beitel, in the Beitel/Lazar Production with National Film Board of Canada, about his philosophy behind finding and using s a good sample of existing music.
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David Krakauer, Josh Dolgin (DJ Socalled) and Guy Schalom do a very good take on the sound of the o,ld Dave Taqrrs Klezmer trio sound of the early 1940s at a rehearsal for a concert on the Dnieper Princess river cruiser, during the May 2007 Klezmer Heritage Cruise in the Ukraine.
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From a concert in the synagogue of Dneipropetrovsk, Ukraine - part of The Klezmer Cruise (see klezmercruise on Flickr). On his left are Michael Alpert and Bob Cohen. On his right are Alex Kanterovitch and Josh (SoCalled) Dolgin