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Thursday, May 23

2:00 - 3:00 p.m.  ||  Afternoon Tunes

The Songs of Jewish Jazz

Jordan Klapman

Jordan Klapman, a Jewish Music Week regular presenter, returns with this lovely afternoon program. Come hear him perform and discuss how Benny Goodman, Lena Horne, Nat King Cole and others adapted classical Jewish theatre and folk songs to become great jazz and pop hits.​



Jordan Klapman is a popular music lecturer and performer specializing in the Great American Songbook and Jewish music of all kinds. His unique presentations of the music of Broadway greats make him a much-sought after “edutainer” throughout Canada and the United States. www.jordanklapman.com 



This program is presented in partnership with Active Seniors & Boomers at MNJCC.

Free Admission 

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            Miles Nadal JCC / 750 Spadina Road

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