Los Angeles Jewish Symphony

A Patchwork of Cultures at Wilshire Boulevard Temple

On March 19th, 2023 at 4PM, the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony and Wilshire Boulevard Temple celebrated the shared musical heritage of Sephardic, Latino, Mizrachi, and Persian music with the free public concert A Patchwork of Cultures: Sharing Our Traditions Through Music. Featuring Argentinian-born Rabbi Cantor Marcelo Gindlin and versatile Jewish and Persian-American musician Chloe Pourmorady, whose repertoire highlighted Mizrahi/Persian music in celebration of Nowruz, the Persian New Year. 

Please enjoy photos from the concert below.

Chloe Pourmorady enchants the audience with her original composition Bipayan
Daniel Rajiman (guitar) and Mark Kashper (violin) play Niloofar arranged by Zinovy Goro
Marcelo Gindlin dazzles the audience with 
his performance of Yom Zeh L’Yisrael
Joshua Blond and Sadie Stallcup sing Ocho Kandelikas
Mark Kaspher plays Liberatango by Astor Piazzolla

Photography by: Alexander Gitman