Jewish Music Series
L’Chaim! To Life!
The Jewish Music Series at Sonoma State is a presentation of the Department of Music and the Jewish Studies Program. Now in its 10th year, the series is widely acclaimed for its breadth, depth, and musical excellence as it poses the eternal question of “What makes music Jewish?”
The concerts, a component of the “Survey of Jewish Music” class, are at 5:30 p.m. in Schroeder Hall at the Green Music Center, are Free and open to the public, $6 parking fee applies.
For more information contact the Department of Music at 707-664-2324 or Jewish Studies Program Director Brian S. Wilson.
Spring 2025 Jewish Music Series schedule:
February 6, 2025 - Noam Lemish and Amos Hoffman
February 20, 2025 - Jeremiah Lockwood and Judith Berkson
March 6, 2025 - Qadim Ensemble - Sacred Music
March 27, 2025 - JIVE - Dayenu
April 10, 2025 - Veretski Pass with Joel Rubin
April 24, 2025 - Brian S. Wilson - Sonoma Musica Viva
If you would like to donate to the Jewish Music Series, please go to our DONATION PAGE and write "For the Jewish Music Series" in the comments. Thank you for your consideration!
Past Jewish Music Series Performers
The logo of the Jewish Music Series combines musical notation with Hebrew letters in a modern representation of "L' Chayim!" (To Life!). Concept and graphic design by Jerry Wilson.
The Amos Hoffman & Noam Lemish quartet offers an inspired blend of jazz and Jewish folk melodies.
Free Event, parking $6
5:30 pm
– 6:30 pm
Shroeder Hall
Jeremiah Lockwood and Judith Berkson
Voices from Khazones Underground, the spiritual music virtuoso cantorial revival.
Free event, parking $6
5:30 pm
– 6:30 pm
Shroeder Hall
Qadim Ensemble – Sacred Music
5:30 pm
– 6:30 pm
Shroeder Hall
JIVE (Jewish Innovative Voices & Experiences) presents – Dayenu
5:30 pm
– 6:30 pm
Shroeder Hall
Veretski Pass with Joel Rubin
5:30 pm
– 6:30 pm
Shroeder Hall
The Music of Brian S. Wilson
New works for voice and chamber ensembles featuring the SSU Concert Choir in Prayer for Peace.
Free event, parking $6
5:30 pm
– 6:30 pm
Shroeder Hall