Classic jazz The St. Nicholas Monastery in Old Jaffa will host a rich program of jazz and classical material, on September 29 at 6 p.m., performed by a family trio supported by the Jerusalem festival Orchestra, conducted by Vladimir Bershevitz.The familial soloists include 20-year-old twin clarinetists Daniel and Alexander Garfinkel, and their clarinetplaying father Michael, who also serves as first clarinetist of the Israeli Symphony Orchestra and the Israeli Opera.The concert will feature classical works seasoned with jazz harmonies and rhythms.
For tickets and more information: (02) 535-6954 Kibbutz museum hits 30 The Bar-David Museum in Kibbutz Baram in the Galilee will mark its 30th anniversary with a gala opening of two new extensive exhibitions tomorrow at 1 p.m. The first central show is called “To Collect or Cease,” curated by Dalia Balkin. The show comprises a reconstruction of the life of Moshe Bar- David, whose collections form the basis of the museum.The exhibition comprises items from Bar-David’s home in Haifa from the mid- 20th century. Bar-David donated thousands of historic and artistic exhibits to the museum.The Pearls of the Collection show includes exhibits that will be displayed in all the museum spaces and incorporates paintings, photographs and sculptures based on a wide range of themes, such as theater, abstract art, nature, portraits and Bibles.The Pearls of the Collection exhibition is curated by Saul Lanzini.The museum also houses a large collection of Judaica, and archeological finds from the whole of the Middle East.For more information: (04) 698-8295 and www.bardavidmuseum.org.il Real jam for Rishon The Marmalada Market Internet shopping domain has taken on tangible form.Yesterday, the Rova area of the industrial sector of Rishon Lezion played host to stalls set up by 40 designers and artists who offered a wide range of fashion items, accessories, jewelry and children’s clothing to the public.The event will take place at the Rova every Thursday, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., and shoppers will be able to browse the items on sale, with the brand range including Ilie Goren, My Secret Face, Mik Mak, Rafaela Calderon and Timor Shahar, while bands play live music.
For more information: www.market.marmelada.co.il