Tamar Ilana & Ventanas

Name: Tamar Ilana & Ventanas
Start: 2019-08-16T03:00:00+00:00
End: 2019-08-16T05:30:00+00:00
Location: Skirball Center

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Thursday, August 15, 2019

Time: 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Venue: Skirball Center, Los Angeles, CA, 90049
Price: Free

Tamar Ilana & Ventanas With a DJ Set by Glenn Red

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Tamar Ilana & Ventanas

With a DJ Set by Glenn Red

Thursday, August 15, 8:00 pm (Doors and DJ set at 6:30 pm)

Los Angeles debut! Fronted by powerhouse vocalist and dancer Tamar Ilana, the Toronto-based Ventanasreimagine age-old Mediterranean melodies and flamenco grooves.

Inspired by a childhood touring the world with her mother, an ethnomusicologist, Ilana sings about migration and identity in Ladino, Spanish, Bulgarian, Hebrew, French, Romani, and Arabic. Be enchanted by their dynamic mix of contemporary interpretations of ancient ballads and original compositions.

“Potent, vibrato-drenched vocals.”—Downbeat

Arrive early to hear a DJ set by Glenn Red of Afro Funké and La Junta!

Venue

Skirball Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
90049

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August 15th

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