Next show: Cluj-Napoca, Thu 5 Nov
An underground klezmer artist.
Ira Khonen Temple is a Brooklyn-based accordionist, singer, and cultural organizer who breathes new life into traditional Yiddish music and klezmer. Their work merges historical art song and Transylvanian dance rhythms with contemporary queer and trans counter-cultural storytelling. Known for critically acclaimed releases like Strange Tongue / Mistame-Loshn, they stand at the creative forefront of the modern Yiddish revival.
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Ira Khonen Temple performs modern Yiddish revival music, blending traditional klezmer and Transylvanian dance tunes with queer art song and antifolk on releases like Strange Tongue.
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Ira Khonen Temple is based in Brooklyn, New York.
