Guelph Musicfest presents SCHMALTZ & PEPPER
Schedule
Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Guelph Youth Music Centre (GYMC) | Guelph, ON
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SCHMALTZ & PEPPER opens Guelph Musicfest's 20th anniversary season on Friday, May 22 at the Guelph Youth Music Centre. A uniquely virtuosic and entertaining chamber ensemble performing original music inspired by Klezmer, Yiddish Swing, Jazz and Classical music.
This groundbreaking ensemble features the extraordinary talents of Eric Abramovitz, the principal clarinetist of the Toronto Symphony and the Grammy-nominated multi-instrumentalist and arranger, Drew Jurecka, virtuosic violinist/vocalist/composer, Rebekah Wolkstein, founder/leader of the acclaimed Payadora Ensemble, Juno-nominated bassist, Michael Herring and Juno-award winning pianist, Jeremy Ledbetter. This ensemble is redefining the traditional boundaries of Yiddish music, blending classical mastery with innovative compositions and soulful arrangements.
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Where is it happening?
Guelph Youth Music Centre (GYMC), 84 Cardigan St, Guelph, ON N1H 0A4, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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