Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler’s House
Sunday, May 3 at 7:00 PM
Itzhak Perlman brings his foot-stomping, heartbeat raising collection of klezmer music to audiences around the country with "In the Fiddler's House," a live presentation of is Emmy Award–winning PBS special, Great Performances: In the Fiddler's House. Almost 30 years later Perlman still leaves audie...
Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler’s House
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Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler’s House
Sun, May 3 • 7:00 p.m.
Kimmel Center
Rittenhouse
Itzhak Perlman brings his foot-stomping, heartbeat raising collection of klezmer music to audiences around the country with "In the Fiddler's House," a live presentation of is Emmy Award–winning PBS special, Great Performances: In the Fiddler's House. Almost 30 years later Perlman still leaves audiences dancing in the aisles with this unique and unforgettable cultural music experience. Please note: The Philadelphia Orchestra does not perform on the Spotlight Series.
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Itzhak Perlman brings his foot-stomping, heartbeat raising collection of klezmer music to audiences around the country with "In the Fiddler's House," a live presentation of is Emmy Award–winning PBS special, Great Performances: In the Fiddler's House. Almost 30 years later Perlman still leaves audiences dancing in the aisles with this unique and unforgettable cultural music experience. Please note: The Philadelphia Orchestra does not perform on the Spotlight Series.
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Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler’s House starts at 7:00 p.m.
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