Ruti Lachs
musician, writer, performer
Hot Off The Press - Coming up in February 2023:
From Kovno to Cobh – launch of Jewish Arts and Culture Ireland (JACI)
JACI presents a journey in music and words reflecting the immigrant experience from the Irish Jewish immigrants of the 1880s to present day newcomers - featuring live interview with special guest, film director Lenny Abrahamson.
Cork Arts Theatre Sunday 19th February 2023 at 7pm
Tickets: €15 plus booking fee on www.corkartstheatre.com
From Kovno to Cobh – launch of Jewish Arts and Culture Ireland (JACI)
JACI presents a journey in music and words reflecting the immigrant experience from the Irish Jewish immigrants of the 1880s to present day newcomers - featuring live interview with special guest, film director Lenny Abrahamson.
Cork Arts Theatre Sunday 19th February 2023 at 7pm
Tickets: €15 plus booking fee on www.corkartstheatre.com
Audience responses to my theatrical music work:
“A true original.” Mel Mercier "What a lovely video! You are a star!" “A marvellous example of the best of hybrid cultures” “Loved it. Can't wait to hear more 'aye aye aye' ” "I think this project is EXTREMELY timely, and VERY welcome, so more strength to your elbow!" "The humour, the truth, the tongue-in-cheek reality... I was in bits with laughter!" |
Irish Klezmer Suite: I have received an Irish Arts Council Agility Award to compose a series of klezmer pieces with Irish trad, jazz and other musical elements, for small ensemble. This composition project is currently underway, and will be completed and performed later in 2023. Now taking bookings for spring/summer 2023:
National Heritage Week Award 2021 runner-up for Memories of a Cork Jewish Childhood AND National Heritage Week Award 2020 winner for Cork Jewish Culture Virtual Walk 
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