Meet Mark Kashper, LAJS Founding Concertmaster

Meet Mark Kashper, LAJS Founding Concertmaster

Born and raised in St. Petersburg, Russia, Mark Kashper started taking violin lessons at the age of five. In addition to being a graduate of the Moscow Conservatory, where he was one of the last and favorite pupils of the legendary David Oistrakh, Kashper also...
Stories from the Violins of Hope Australian Residency

Stories from the Violins of Hope Australian Residency

A moving and pertinent play with live music, Stories from the Violins of Hope, has its Austalia Premiere from Wednesday, May 31 to Sunday, June 18 at Bondi Pavilion Theatre in New South Wales. The story tracks the many violins that...
A Patchwork of Cultures at Temple Ramat Zion

A Patchwork of Cultures at Temple Ramat Zion

On May 2nd, 2023 at 11AM, the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony celebrated the shared heritage of Sephardic and Latino communities with the free public concert A Patchwork of Cultures: Exploring the Sephardic-Latino Connection at Temple Ramat Zion, with Rabbi Cantor...
A Patchwork of Cultures: Exploring the Sephardic-Latino Connection 2023

A Patchwork of Cultures at Sinai Temple

On May 1st, 2023 at 11AM, the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony celebrated the shared heritage of Sephardic and Latino communities with the free public concert A Patchwork of Cultures: Exploring the Sephardic-Latino Connection at Sinai Temple in Westwood, with Rabbi...