In this two-part event organized by the YIVO Institute, Lori will present a brief lecture about Sephardic Art Song. Zoë Johnstone Stewart (guitar) and Andrew Stewart (piano) will join Lori for the recital portion, and they will perform a variety of songs for voice and guitar, and voice and piano by Alberto Hemsi, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Lazare Saminsky, Joaquín Rodrigo, Joaquín Nin-Culmell, Manuel García Morante, Yehezkel Braun, Jose Antonio de Donostia, Daniel Akiva, Matilde Salvador, Ulrike Merk, among others.
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 7 PM @ YIVO Institute for Jewish Research 15 West 16th Street New York, NY 10011
Lori will join the faculty at the Varna International Music Academy (VIMA) as Artist in Residence this summer in Columbia, SC, where she will perform a recital of Sephardic art songs, present lectures, and give a masterclass during their summer program in June.
June 5 - 9, 2025 @ Varna International Music Academy 1225 Laurel Street, Suite 428, Columbia SC 29201 (Specific date and location of the recital TBA)