Matti and Shlomo – until the sun rises Matti Caspi and Shlomo Gronich will perform in an open-air concert, offering authentic Israeli music until the sun rises.Northern Tzuk Beach, 1 a.m. Free admission Indie city Various concerts by some of Israel’s best rock bands.Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Shaul Hamelech 27.
Israeli folk dancing Starting at 9 p.m., Israeli folk dancing with Sarah Aviv with special guest dancers.Gordon Beach. From 9 p.m.
Night market The flea market in Jaffa will be open all night, offering special stores and arts & crafts stalls. There will also be numerous street theater performances, music, exhibitions, galleries and more.Flea market, Jaffa. Free admission
All-night parties R&B and hip hop will be playing all night in Bialik Square. Afrobeat, funk and hip hop artists will perform, starting at 10 p.m.Tel Aviv’s famous Dizengoff Center will host a Pop-Shop party, where Dizengoff Street meets King George Street. The mall’s stores will be open through the night.All parties free of charge Yehudit Ravitz at Zappa Israeli music legend Yehudit Ravitz will perform songs spanning her whole career, as well as new hits at a special concert.Zappa Club, Raul Wallenberg 24. Free admission At Jaffa Port Ahinoam Nini and Mira Awad will perform their “Together and Alone” evening at the Jaffa Port, and artist Ruba will open her one-woman show “Out of Place,” a collection of recent works dealing with issues of belonging and identity. There will also be workshops with stylists Doreen Attias and Ravit Assaf.
A night at the opera The Israel Opera will join in the celebrations in a concert of opera hits that will begin at midnight into the wee hours. The opera stars will each perform a few arias, accompanied by pianist Eitan Schmeister and Michael Ajzenstadt as host.(03) 6927777, NIS 65 www.israelopera.co.il.– YONI COHEN