The soulful, fun-loving Isle of Klezbos is the all-women’s klezmer band sextet, redefining the genre for over two decades. This NYC-based powerhouse blends traditional Yiddish tunes with jazz, Latin grooves, and global rhythms—delivering rich musicality and unexpected twists at every turn.

Seen and heard on HBO, NPR, CBS Sunday Morning, PBS, and The L Word, Isle of Klezbos has been praised by The New York Times for its “intoxicating mix of tradition and irreverence.” Their performances range from Eastern European wedding dances to Yiddish swing and klezmer reggae.

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Isle of Klezbos

Emelin Theatre

This powerhouse all-women klezmer sextet celebrates Yiddish musical traditions with equal parts chutzpah and heart. Blending neo-folkloric tunes, reimagined classics, and sound all their own, their "cutting-edge klezmer" (New York Magazine) is not to be missed

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