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Our next album Szikra is a collaboraton with the wonderful band Söndörgő from Hungary. And, of course, with a new album (especially when it turned out so …

All over the world AKB shows end up in spontaneous dance parties. The new musical theatre performance Septacost offers you more than just that. The …

Another great edition of Club Amsterdam Klezmer! Special guests of this edition are the Amsterdam Andalusian Orchestra. Click here for more info.

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Club Amsterdam Klezmer – March 28th

Special sneak preview! What is the Amsterdam Klezmer Band doing in the rehearsal studio? Come to the Mezrab and discover the brand new material that we are putting together with producer Stefan Schmid.

 

On this last CAK edition of the season you will hear some of the newest AKB songs written for the album that will be released in 2020. From party songs to trance-sounds, we go crazy on the effect pedals and pick up any instrument that comes in our way.

 

In other words: Amsterdam Klezmer Band 2020! Don’t miss it!

 

DJ: AKB Soundsystem

 

Doors open: 8 PM
Show start: 8.30 PM

Tickets only at the door: 10 euro / Members: 8 euro
 

 Our new album ‘Szikra’

With an enormous amount of pride we would like to introduce to you our album Szikra!! Amsterdam Klezmer Band plus Söndörgő​ makes for a totally new sound, let’s call it a Balkan BigBand Orchestra Adventure Fusion Sound Experience for now, but be sure it’s even much more than that, so do have a listen to this album and find out for yourself! Oh, and if you can, come see us play the music live, you don’t want to miss that!

 

Click here to listen to the new album!

 

Also, check out the documentary that was made about this project. It’s better than tv! Amsterdam Klezmer Band & Söndörgő in an epic story about friendship, music and lots of coffee!

 

 

 

 Tourdates with Söndörgő

In celebration of our new album ‘Szikra’, we’ll be touring with our friends in Söndörgő.

 

Sat 21st of April – Balkan Trafik – Brussels

Mon 21st of May – Music Meeting Nijmegen

Wed 23rd of May – De Centrale – Gent

Thu 24rd of May – Tivoli Vredenburg – Utrecht

Fri 25th of May – Amersfoort Jazz

Sa 23rd of June – 5 Continents Festival – Matigny Switzerland

Fr 20th of July – Horizonte Koblenz – Koblenz Germany

Thu 26th of July – Glatt & Verkehrt – Krems, Austria

Sa 28th of July – Nurnberg Bardentreffen – Germany

 

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 Septacost – Multimedia Klezmer Show

All over the world AKB shows end up in spontaneous dance parties. The new musical theatre performance Septacost offers you more than just that. The band cleverly plays with the expectations of the audience in a virtuoso appearance that balances between melancholy and euphoria. Curious? Check the aftermovie of our show in Theater de Meervaart here.