ATARA 2020 VIRTUAL EVENTS SPONSORED BY PENINA BATSHEVA POPACK in honor of her granddaughter MARIAM ZOHARA
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PERFORMANCES
PESACH CONCERT 2020
Online concert hosted by MC Comedienne Leah Bassett and featuring musicians Laura Melnicoff, Andrea Grinberg Herzog & Rivka Nahari, Singer-Songwriters Shaindel Antelis, Tanya Trestman & Batya Perlman, & Performance Artists Jessica Schechter, Sara Kohn, and dancer Elisheva Raichman!
ROSH CHODESH SIVAN CONCERT
A cappella performance of Chassidic niggunim and original songs to uplift and inspire, sung by lyric sopranos Chaya-Bracha Rubin and Shaina Ettel Menda. Performed live on May 24, 2020.
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ARTS WORKSHOPS
A New Prism: Theater Midrash Workshop with TOBY KLEIN GREENWALD
Toby Klein Greenwald leads a theater workshop live from Efrat, Israel using the genres of Playback theater and Bibliodrama to provide deeper understanding of the Book of Ruth in preparation for Shavuot. Taking Toby’s direction live, Playback actress Amy Guterson takes on the role of Playback troupe as soloist from her home in Pittsburgh, PA.
SOULSTIR by SHELLY DEMBE
Soulstir is a form of movement that awakens the soul through expression of the sefirot, emotional attributes we develop and refine to allow us a meaningful, connected life. Workshop was presented by Shelly live from her studio in Cleveland, OH.
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT SERIES
Thursdays, Sept 3 – Dec 12, 12-1pm – Personal Development for Female Performing and Visual Artists, a 12-week workshop with renowned Rabbi Aryeh Nivin.
Tuesday, Aug 18, 1pm – Recording Techniques for the Virtual Stage. A webinar by Opera America with representatives from the NY professional performing arts community. 90 min.
Sunday, Aug 9, 1pm – Professional Impact for Performing Artists – Strengthen Your Visibility & Presence. Led by music industry publicist Davida Giborah (Darcie) Sasson, Rimon School of Music. 90 min.