SMF LA Show Announcements!

SMF-LA-2015We are excited to announce a few of the shows that will be a part of our 12th Annual Sephardic Music Festival. Keep up with us on the Sephardic site events page and see some details below.

December 9th 2015
Shedding Light on Mizrahi Remembrance Day
@ Volia!

Co-sponsor: 30Years After, JIMENA, Israeli Consulate, Sephardic Music Festival
Music: “City of Refuge” acoustic set by Automatic Toys.
Location: Voila! 518 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Time: 7pm
Tickets: $18

• Join 30 Years After, JIMENA & the Israeli Consulate to light tonight’s candle at this multi-media event, as we come together to remember & celebrate Mizrahi history and culture through art and music, with a one-time-only “City of Refuge” acoustic set by Automatic Toys.

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December 10th 2015
Sephardic Remix!
@ Social Dashboard

Food: by Kosher in the Kitch
Music: Diwon and TBA
Location: Social Dashboard 8631 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Time: 8pm
Tickets: Tickets: $12

• East meets West as we celebrate Jewish diversity with live music, DJs and Celebrity food blogger and chef, Nina Safar of Kosher in the Kitch fame. Diwon will fuse Yemenite music with electro hip-hop and cinematic psychedelia, drawing inspiration from the Middle Eastern musical canon, while a live band (TBA) blends musical styles from varied traditions. In addition to all the music, Nina Safar will be giving latkes a Sephardic remix, as she fuses together traditional potato latkes with Sephardic flavors such as zaatar and cumin to create dishes like shakshuka latkes, sabich latkes, falafel latkes and more. 

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December 14th 2015
SMF @ Hunnypot
@ The Mint

Music: Kosha Dillz + Diwon and more
Location: Social Dashboard 8631 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Time: 8pm
Tickets: Tickets: FREE

• 8:45pm – KOSHA DILLZ (SPECIAL CHANUKAH & HEBREW SET)
9:30pm – BARRIE AND THE STARS
10:15pm – THE MILKY WAY
11:00pm – TROPICAL NASTY
11:45pm – DIWON (DJ SET OF SEPHARDIC & BREAKBEAT REMIXES)
12:00am – HUNNYPOT DANCE PARTY WITH DIWON

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You could check out photos from last year’s SMF festival at: http://on.fb.me/1bwIfug

* The Sephardic Music Festival is a music and arts celebration showcasing musicians from around world that mix traditional, dance, electro, hip hop, and folk songs. SMF is the first music festival to
focus exclusively on the less familiar but captivating culture of the Jewish communities of Spain/Portugal, North Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia.

Past SMF performers had included Yemen Blues, Yair Dalal, Matisyahu, Moshav, Asefa, Assaf Avidan and more.

Sephardic Music Festival’s goal is unifying people through culture and education, celebrating diversity and common ground.

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CHECK OUT THE NEW SITE NOW
@ http://sephardicmusicfestival.com

The past years we have been profiled in The NY Times and The Wall Street Journal.

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