Zemer Chai: The Jewish Community Choir of Washington D.C.
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Zemer Chai, "living song," is a choir of 30 singers dedicated to sharing the rich and diverse musical heritage of the Jewish people. Founded in 1976 by conductor and artistic director Eleanor Epstein, the choir sings the full range of the Jewish repertoire.

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Our Next Concert - Hold the Date!

June 6, 2012 at Ohr Kodesh

Zemer Chai's
36th Anniversary Concert!


Our Most Recent Concert

Celebrate Light! Celebrate Freedom!

Thursday, December 15, 2011
8:00 PM

Washington Hebrew Congregation

A Unique Choral Concert
in Our Nation's Capital
with special guests
The Soldiers' Chorus and Pentagon Winds of
The U.S. Army Field Band

A taste of klezmer, ancient Sephardic songs, stunning spirituals, dreidels, AND a woodwind quintet!

What people say about Zemer Chai:

"Moving from start to finish..."

"Tremendous performance...."

"This was my first time attending a Zemer Chai concert but I know it won't be my last...."

"I was blown away..."

"Thank you for an evening of creative excellence, professional musical arrangement, and joyous community participation...."


"Zemer Chai sang passionately with utter precision."

The Washington Post

(Click here to read The Washington Post review)

 


Be sure to listen to selected clips from our first CD, Same Earth Same Sky, which can also be purchased from our site.  Check it Out

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