Zalmen Mlotek is a prominent concert pianist and an internationally recognized
authority on Yiddish folk and theater music, a leading figure in the Jewish theatre
and concert worlds. He is the Artistic Director of The National Yiddish
Theater-Folksbiene, America's only Yiddish theater. In Palo Alto Zalmen Mlotek
performs with young talented singer Daniella Rabbani.

The concert features lively anecdotes and explanations about the origins of the
various songs that entertained and educated the Jewish audiences that flocked
to the Yiddish theater in Europe and America. Zalmen Mlotek tells the story of
each song from a historical perspective, while Daniella Rabbani creates the
theatrical and dramatic atmosphere that gives the audience an emotional
perspective.

This concert is being underwritten in memory of Naomi Leah Solomon by the Solomon family.