Monday Digest – July 20
July 22 at 9 pm, Heeb Storytelling , 92nd St. Y, NYC.
Heeb Storytelling returns to 92Y Tribeca with 7-minute Jewish stories from Simon Rich (SNL writer), Nate Dern (actor, comedian, filmmaker), Scott Raab (celebrity journalist), Louis Katz (comedian), Mindy Raf (comedian/writer) and Doree Shafrir and Jessica Grose (“Postcards From Yo Momma”). The event will be hosted by comedian Hannibal Buress (Hannibalburess.com).
$10. For tickets call 212-601-1000 or click here.
July 23 at 7.30 pm, Ljova and the Kontraband, The Jewish Museum NYC
The Jewish Museum’s SummerNights concert series continues with Ljova and the Kontraband: Eastern-European and Gypsy melodies, Latin rhythms, Jazz-inspired improvisations, and deeply rooted Classical forms are given new meanings in original compositions that fearlessly forge a new direction, with a nostalgic gaze towards the past.
Member Prices: $10
General: $15; Students / Over 65: $12
July 26, 11.30 am to 5 pm, San Francisco Theater Festival , Contemporary Jewish Museum
As part of the San Francisco Theater Festival’s annual summer extravaganza, the Museum will host an array of live performances, including comedy improv focusing on the paintings of Marc Chagall. Check out sftheaterfestival.org for more.
