Klezmatics/Krakauer to Perform in Sydney

For those of you in NSW & unable to come to Melbourne for this year’s festival we are presenting an extraordinary double bill – The Klezmatics & David Krakauer’s Ancestral Groove performing together on August 31st at The Factory Theatre 105 Victoria Road, Marrickville. Tickets available here: BUY TICKETS

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April Newsletter

We are very excited to be announcing our overseas acts for this year’s Shir Madness Melbourne Jewish Music Festival to be held on Father’s Day September 3rd; The Klezmatics, the Grammy Award winning superstars of Klezmer and David Krakauer and Ancestral Groove the world renowned virtuoso clarinetist & his band. The Klezmatics erupted out of New York City’s […]

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2017 Performer Applications Closed

Thanks to all the performers far & wide who applied to play at this year’s festival, applications have now closed. You should hear from us over the next couple of weeks as to whether your application has been successful.

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Applications for 2017 Closing March 6th

If you are a Jewish musician, or a musician who plays Jewish music, & would like to perform at Shir Madness Melbourne Jewish Music Festival September 3rd 2017 please fill out our online application form. Perform

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Melbourne Shir Madness Festival; Sun 3 Sep 2017

We loved Shir Madness Melbourne being on Fathers day in 2015 so we’re all set to do it again on Sun 3 Sep 2017 Stay tuned for more details…

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Sydney Festival Wrap up

Message from the Festival Director Gary Holzman (photo – Leonie Cohen Trio by David Mane) Without doubt, each and every one of the 36 acts at this year’s festival left both their audiences and themselves wanting more. Ten hours was barely enough time to do justice to all the incredible music on offer. It may […]

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