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Premiere documentary The End at Cinematheque Tel Aviv

Premiere documentary The End at Cinematheque Tel Aviv

        On last Monday evening, December the 19th, the premiere took place of the documentary Sof LeSipur (The End), directed by Barak Heymann in the beautiful new wing (opened 3 weeks ago) of the Cinematheque Tel Aviv. In the documentary Barak follows three divorce stories in Tel Aviv, each at a different stage of the process. The documentary will be screened in 5 episodes (each 30 minutes) on Yesdoco (Israeli tv); the 1st. episode will be screened … Read entire article »

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Israeli Ballet at TAU with Cinderella

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 »

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Israeli Opera Chorus does Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle in TAPAC

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 »

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A Chorus Line will swing The Opera House Tel Aviv

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 »

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Rossini’s Messe Solonelle in the Tel Aviv Opera House

Rossini’s Messe Solonelle in the Tel Aviv Opera House

The Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion, with conductor Dan Ettinger, will perform Rossini’s ‘Messe Solenele’ in the Opera House (TAPAC Center) on July 24th. at 21:00 with: Gal James (soprano), Edna Prochnik (mezzo-soprano), Xavier Moreno (tenor), Moti Kaston (baritone), The New Vocal Ensemble, Adi Choir and the Hakibbutz-Artzi Choir. Tickets: 03-948.4840 … Read entire article »

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Tel Aviv Laila Lavan – White Night – coming weekend

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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Laurie Anderson gives two shows in Tel Aviv

Laurie Anderson gives two shows in Tel Aviv

Laurie Anderson (1947), the American experimental performance artist and musician who plays violin, keyboards and sings, will give two performances in Tel Aviv. On June 17th. she will be on the the stage of the Zappa Club and on June 19th. at the Mann Auditorium. More information: www.tkts.co.il … Read entire article »

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Troubles, troubles, troubles in paradise… and in- and around Habima Theater

Troubles, troubles, troubles in paradise… and in- and around Habima Theater

We wrote many times on Tel Aviv Fever about the ‘strange’ restoration project of the Habima Theater done by architect Ram Karmi. But now also the designer of the new plaza near Habima: the sculptor Dani Karavan joined the chorus of complaining about the whole project and the two top ” artists ” are blaming each other! In this article by Noam Dvir in the Haaretz Magazine: “Squaring off in Tel Aviv”, Dani Karavan has … Read entire article »

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Contemporary ballet company Complexions in Tel Aviv Opera House

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 »

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Schubert’s Winterreise at the Israeli Opera

Schubert’s Winterreise at the Israeli Opera

On Saturday, March 19th. (11:00) tenor Christoph Pregardien will perform Franz Schubert’s ‘Winterreise’ at the Israeli Opera (TAPAC) together with Joseph Petric (accordion) and the Pentaedre Ensemble (woodwind quintet). For more information: 03-692.7777 … Read entire article »

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Antonio Gades Company returning to Tel Aviv

Antonio Gades Company returning to Tel Aviv

In the light of its huge success, last year, the flamingo-dance company Antonio Gades will return to Tel Aviv. This time with ‘Blood Wedding’ & ‘Suite Flamenco’ on February the 24th, 25th and 28th in the Mann Auditorium. For information go to: www.hadran.co.il … Read entire article »

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A sentimental musical journey with Max Raabe

On October 18th and 19th (20:00) at the Tel Aviv Opera House, Max Raabe and his Palast Orchester will give you a sentimental musical journey back to the 20s and 30s with songs like: ‘Singing in the Rain’, ‘Heaven’ and ‘Dream a Little Dream of Me’… … Read entire article »

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Carl Orff’s Camina Burana danced by Royal Winnipeg Ballet

The Canadian Royal Winnipeg Ballet (27 dancers) will bring in a special evening the awesome Camina Burana, composed by Carl Orff on stage in a choreography by Mauricio Wainrot at the Tel Aviv Opera House on October 14th (21:00), October 15th (13:00) and October 16th (21:00). For information: (03) 692.7777 … Read entire article »

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