Tel Aviv celebrates being on first place as Best of Gay Cities 2011
“We are a free city and everybody can be proud of it”… was the reaction this afternoon of mayor Ron Huldai of Tel Aviv-Yafo, during a trip with a closed bus (the planning was an open top bus, but it kept raining this afternoon in Tel Aviv – unique ;-) ) after the awesome news this morning that in a competition of American Airlines the city of Tel Aviv was declared the Best of Gay … Read entire article »
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Bossa nova evening in Cafe Yaffo
Israeli/Brazilian singer Elisete Retter, will give a swinging hommage to the bossa nova, accompanied by guitarest Ben Ravitz on February 4th. (21:00) at Cafe Yaffo (Olei Zion Street 1, Jaffa). Elisete, who immigrated 20 years ago to Israel, will sing Brazilian classic tunes from the bossa nova masters Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Morais and songs from her albums: ‘Luar e Cafe, Longings and My Colors’. … Read entire article »
Israeli Ballet at TAU with Cinderella
The Israeli Ballet, artistic directors Berta Yampolsky & Hillel Markman, will bring a full length production of Cinderella on stage from 22nd. until December the 25th. at the Smolarz Auditorium at the Tel Aviv University. Do not miss these special performances of the Israeli Ballet with the choreography by Berta Yampolsky and the music by Sergei Prokofiev. Tickets: 03-524.7373 … Read entire article »
Israeli Opera Chorus does Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle in TAPAC
On Sunday, October 23rd. (20:00), The Israeli Opera Chorus will perform Gioacchino Rossini’s: ‘Petite Messe Solennelle’ (1863) in the Israeli Opera (TAPAC Center). The mass, for solists and chorus, accompanied by piano and and harmonium, will be conducted by Yishai Steckler and performed by Efrat Askenazi (soprano), Ayala Zimbler (mezzo-sporano), Yosef Aridan (tenor) and Noah Bridger (baritone). Information: 03-6927777 … Read entire article »
Samba-singer Elisete Retter in Cafe Yafo [video]
![Samba-singer Elisete Retter in Cafe Yafo [video]](http://www.telaviv-fever.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/brasil_eliseteretter-225x300.jpg "Elisete Retter")
Exotic Brazilian-Israeli samba-singer Elisete Retter will give another show (So Danco Samba) on Tuesday, October 11th. (21:00) in Cafe Yaffo, Olei Tzionstreet 11, Yafo. A promise: you won’t sit on your chair for one minute ;-) … Read entire article »
A Chorus Line will swing The Opera House Tel Aviv
From October 18th. until October 29th. one of the most popular American musicals all times: A Chorus Line will swing the audience at The Opera House (TAPAC). The 1975 musical (lyrics by Edward Kleban and music by Marvin Hamlisch) about Broadway dancers auditioning for spots on a chorus line ran only on Broadway for 6.137 performances, winning 9 Tony Awards. Don’t miss Broadway at his best, this month in Tel Aviv. Information: 03-6927777 … Read entire article »
The once Ben Nahum Hotel is today the place to be: Shampina
Last Saturday afternoon I did visit an afternoon-party at the Shampina Bar on Rothschild Boulevard 32. The place was crowded and swinging with the ‘to be seen folks’ of Tel Aviv. You will find the Shampina in the once Ben Nahum Hotel, the beautiful building with this special roof-top on the corner of Rothschild Boulevard and Allenby Street, designed in 1921 by Judah Magidovitch, Tel Aviv’s first city engineer. Last September restoration works started on the … Read entire article »
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Tel Aviv Laila Lavan – White Night – coming weekend
On June the 30th 2011 another Laila Lavan, ‘White Night’, will take place all over the city of Tel Aviv in celebration of the declaration by UNESCO (June 2003) that the inner-city of Tel Aviv will be a ‘World Heritage’ site. Like every year (all night) museums will be open (free of charge), there will be yoga lessons at the ‘Chandra Yoga Center’, lots of music (classic, jazz and rock ), free theater, etc…etc. For a full … Read entire article »
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Bob Sinclar, French house music DJ, in Hangar 11
French record producer, house music DJ and owner of the label: ‘Yellow Productions’, Bob Sinclar (1964), will give a show on June the 23rd in Hangar 11. Who didn’t dance on his worldwide hit: Love Generation!! … Read entire article »
Tel Aviv named hot summer party spot by hotelscombined.com
Tel Aviv has been named one of the top 10 hottest summer party spots for 2011 by ‘HotelsCombined.com’, a leading hotel price comparison search-engine. Tel Aviv ranked number nine on the list and is described as: “home to some of the hottest nightclubs in the Middle-East…”. Tel Aviv: Keep on Rocking!!! … Read entire article »
Contemporary ballet company Complexions in Tel Aviv Opera House
The famous American contemporary ballet company Complexions will give three shows in the Tel Aviv Opera House (TAPAC). The company was founded in New York in 1994 by artistic director, choreographer Dwight Rhoden. The New York Times wrote a few month ago: “Dwight Rhoden’s choreography is like molten lava, flowing with staggering force…”. The three shows are taking place on April 25th, April 26th and April 27th at 21:00. More information: 03-6927777 … Read entire article »
I Shot My Love, BUTT it’s OK
Heymann Brothers will present two swinging events on Saturday, March 19th. (at 14:00 and 20:00) at the ‘Tmoona Theatre’ (Shonzino 8). They will screen ‘I Shot My Love’, directed by Tomer Heymann and there will be a dance performance by Andreas Merk. After the show, there will be a Q&A session with Andreas (English). Entrance: NIS 70 For more information: 03-56.11211 … Read entire article »
Photo’s of Tel Aviv Fever editor in Dutch Playboy Magazine
Tel Aviv Fever editor Ed Hofschreuder was asked to provide photo’s of Tel Aviv to illustrate an article about the Israel/Tel Aviv experience of Dutch Playboy Magazine editor Jan Heemskerk, chief editor Marcel Langedijk and friend Joel Fresco under the title: “Playboy’s Wild Weekends” It is a fun story with mixed feelings of the three, but the overall question, “Is Israel no fun?” is answered in the article: “Are you crazy? Israel is fantastic. They are only a bit fanatic about … Read entire article »
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