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Concert Description

Join us to experience Toronto’s latest sensation in the world of Yiddish music! Schmaltz & Pepper is poised to redefine the traditional boundaries of Yiddish music, blending classical mastery with innovative, soulful arrangements. Featuring interactive storytelling through music and song, the performance will display the fun and energy of Yiddish music and beyond! This Adaptive performance is presented in a family-friendly, inclusive environment that embraces neurodiversity and disability. See below for a complete list of accessibility features.

 

Location

Meridian Arts Centre

5040 Yonge Street, North York

Studio Theatre

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Featured Artists

Schmaltz & Pepper:

Eric Abramovitz, clarinet

Drew Jurecka, accordion

Rebekah Wolkstein, violin

Michael Herring, bass

Jeremy Ledbetter, piano

 

Concert Accessibility Features

• All expressions welcome! Feel free to make noise, get up, or stim!
• Wheelchair accessible venue
• Gender-neutral, wheelchair accessible washrooms
• PDF Venue Guide 
• Accessible PDF concert programs and listening guide emailed before event
• Fidget toys and noise-cancelling earmuffs can be provided upon request (please bring your own if you can)
• Flexible seating and a separate area for breaks
• Stretch breaks
• Visual schedule
• Xenia Concerts can also provide live ASL interpretation at our events upon request, given sufficient lead time. If you would like to request ASL interpretation, please send a request to kayla.carter@xeniaconcerts.com at least ten (10) days before the event.

Questions and Accessibility Requests

Xenia Concerts is committed to meeting the needs of our audience to the best of our abilities. If you have a question or request, we really do want to hear from you!

If you have accessibility-related questions or requests, please contact Kayla at kayla.carter@xeniaconcerts.com.

For ticketing and general inquiries, contact Paolo at paolo.griffin@xeniaconcerts.com.

To contact Xenia by phone, call Rory at 647-896-8295.

Covid Safety Measures

• Masks are recommended
• If you have any symptoms of COVID, please stay home regardless of test results
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Thanks to our Partners

TO Live, Alzheimer Society of Toronto, One Health Partners, Autism Ontario, Autism Canada, and The Lotus Centre

Thanks To Our Funders

The Canada Council for the Arts, The Ontario Arts Council, The Toronto Arts Council, The Government of Canada, The Azrieli Foundation, Unity for Autism, The George C. Hunt Family Foundation, in honour of R.S. Williams & Sons Company Ltd., and Xenia Concerts donors.

Ticket Reimbursement

Xenia Concerts collects a $5 deposit for each attendee to reserve your spot at the concert. To eliminate financial barriers to attendance, we will refund your ticket when you arrive at the concert. If you wish to donate to Xenia Concerts, please select the “donation” option and enter the amount you would like to contribute.