When Sarah Goldman, a lovely young school teacher in Chicago, wants to please her parents, she invents a boyfriend whom she believes will be the man of her mother’s dreams. When her parents insist on meeting the man, Sarah hires Bob, an actor, to pretend to be her beau.
Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center, 122 E. Culver St., Phoenix
Wednesday, September 5th, 2018, 7:30pm
“A Dialogue through Music” Trios by M. Bruch, G. C. Menotti and J. Brahms piano quartet in G minor, “Gypsy”. David Ehrlich, violin, Ron Ephrat, viola, Ben Solomonow, cello, Teresa Ehrlich, piano and Nikola Djurica, clarinet.
Thursday, September 6th, 2018, 7:30pm
“From the Romantic to Jazz” – J. Brahms Clarinet Quintet and R. Ratner”s Piano Quintet. David Ehrlich and Anna Kazepides, violins, Ron Ephrat, viola, Jan Simiz, cello, Michael Kazepides, Double-Bass, Teresa Ehrlich,piano and Nikola Djurica, clarinet.
Saturday, September 15th, 2018, 7:30pm
Sandra Shapiro, Piano, “In My Father’s Footstep” – A Daughter’s Search for Answers. Works by: Lyadov, Chopin, Rachmaninoff & Schubert.
Beth-El Congregation, 1118 Glendale Avenue, Phoenix
Saturday, September 29th, 2018, 8:00 pm
A Special Gala Solo Concert with violinist, Shlomo Mintz. Performing: Bach, Partita No. 2, Ysaye, Sonata No. 4 and Paganini caprices.
General Admission- $45 | VIP reserved seating- $65
Students (with ID) – $25 | VIP ticket and reception – $150
Sedona Creative Life Center, 333 Schenbly Hill Rd. Sedona
Saturday, September 8th, 2018, 7:30pm
“A Dialogue through Music” Trios by M. Bruch, G. C. Menotti and J. Brahms piano quartet in G minor, “Gypsy”. David Ehrlich, violin, Ron Ephrat, viola, Ben Solomonow, cello, Teresa Ehrlich, piano and Nikola Djurica, clarinet.
Sunday, September 9th, 2018, 3:00 pm
“From the Romantic to Jazz” – J. Brahms Clarinet Quintet and R. Ratner”s Piano Quintet. David Ehrlich and Anna Kazepides, violins, Ron Ephrat, viola, Jan Simiz, cello, Michael Kazepides, Double-Bass, Teresa Ehrlich,piano and Nikola Djurica, clarinet.
Sunday, September 16th, 2018, 3:00 pm
Sandra Shapiro, Piano, “In My Father’s Footstep” – A Daughter’s Search for Answers. Works by: Lyadov, Chopin, Rachmaninoff & Schubert.
Friday, September 28th, 2018, 7:30 pm
A Special Gala Solo Concert with violinist Shlomo Mintz, performing, Bach, Partita No. 2, Ysaye, Sonata No. 4. and Paganini caprices.
$45 – General Admission | VIP Reserved Seating – $65
Students (with ID) – $25 | VIP ticket and reception – $150
Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein’s breakout musical comes to life onstage at Phoenix Theatre. When Tony falls for Maria, it seems like love could conquer all…until their rival gangs go to war. They’ll risk everything to be together, and they may have to.
Learn the Mishnah every morning with Rabbi Israel Becker, Monday-Friday 6:15 AM, Shabbos 8:15 AM and Sundays and Major Secular Holidays 7:15 AM.
Experience a very special exhibition of botanical art glass at Butterfly Wonderland by resident artist, Newt Grover. Newt has created beautiful glass floral and foliage art. Included with admission.
The J is excited to showcase works by The Jewish Artist Group, a local group of Tucson artists.
JCC Fine Art Gallery Hours:
Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday & Sunday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Closed Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
All are welcome.
Artists’ Reception: Sunday, August 12 2-4pm
Get a “life lift” every Friday! Join Rabbi Becker for stimulating and provocative discussions based on the Torah portion, the Talmud and commentaries. Each week participants together will “plunge” into the sacred texts leading to challenging questions and healthy debate. In our pursuit of truth our thoughts crystallize and we emerge each week with “breakthrough” lessons that reshape our values, enhance our character and bring refreshing new meaning to our lives.
Contact Rabbi Becker at 520-747-7780 for more information. The program is free and open to all men and women in the Tucson Jewish community.
Beginner Portrait Sculpting
Fridays, 2 – 5 pm
September 7-September 28
November 2-30, (No class on November 23)
This is a comprehensive class of practical instruction and hands-on sculpting in how to create a three-dimensional sculpture of the human face and head in clay. You will create and sculpt a generic portrait in clay. In these classes, you will learn the bones and anatomy of the face; how to correctly block in the human face; how to use variation in forms to create “movement”; how to use relative comparison to make features the correct size, and how train your eyes to recognize natural shapes and sharp/ soft transitions. Raymonde Zlotnikoff is an award winning international figurative sculptor who works and exhibits in both France and the United States. A $30 materials fee will be due on the first day of class.
Instructor: Raymonde Zlotnikoff
$285/ $275 J members
Perlman Art Studio
When Sarah Goldman, a lovely young school teacher in Chicago, wants to please her parents, she invents a boyfriend whom she believes will be the man of her mother’s dreams. When her parents insist on meeting the man, Sarah hires Bob, an actor, to pretend to be her beau.
Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein’s breakout musical comes to life onstage at Phoenix Theatre. When Tony falls for Maria, it seems like love could conquer all…until their rival gangs go to war. They’ll risk everything to be together, and they may have to.