".... the house band for klezmer's newest wave." (Elliott Simon, All About Jazz)
News
6.15.10 - Courtyard Concert, Thursday June 24th
The band performs at the Princeton Shopping Center from 6:30-8:30pm. See the Schedule page for more details.
1.31.09 - Klez Dispensers at City Winery, March 8
The band will perform at an installment of the new klezmer brunch series at the City Winery in Manhattan. More details on the schedule page and here.
11.1.08 - 10th Anniversary Concert!! Sunday Nov. 16, 3pm, Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University Campus. Call (609) 258 5000 to reserve tickets.
The Klez Dispensers turn 10 and celebrate with the release of their new CD, "Say You'll Understand", at a concert at Princeton University's Richardson Auditorium. The show is at 3pm on Sunday, November 16, 2008 and features alumni from the band as well as the full current lineup.
9.21.08 - LIVE IN CONCERT! Sunday Oct. 12, 3pm, Workmen's Circle, 45 E 33rd St New York. Call (212) 889-6800 ext. 271 to reserve tickets.
The group's third CD, "Say You'll Understand", will be officially released in New York on Sunday October 12, 2008 at 3pm, and also in Princeton on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at 3pm. See the Schedule page for more information about the CD release shows, and the Clips page for clips and details of how to order.
11.19.06 - New Jersey Freylekhs wins Just Plain Folks Music Award
Our CD, New Jersey Freylekhs, has been awarded a Just Plain Folks Music Award in the category of Best Klezmer Album. Click here for more details.
9.13.06 - Riverside Park NYC, Sept 17
See the schedule page for details.
9.12.06 - Klez Dispensers receive *two* nominations for Just Plain Folks Music Awards!
"New Jersey Freylekhs" has been nominated for Best Klezmer Album, and "Russische Tzigane" (by Alex) has been nominated for Best Jewish Song (composition and performance), at the Just Plain Folks 2006 Music Awards. The awards will be given out on November 4.
2.11.06 - Klez Dispensers Music at Sundance!
Tiffany Shlain's short film, "THE TRIBE", used music from "New Jersey Freylekhs" on its soundtrack. Already shown in LA and Sundance to high acclaim, The Tribe will be screening in NYC this spring.
