Name: The Klezmatics — We Were Made For These Times - feat Sofia Rei and Janis Siegel
Start: 2026-06-20T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Crown Hill Theatre

$The Klezmatics \u2014 We Were Made For These Times - feat Sofia Rei and Janis Siegel$

THE KLEZMATICS — WE WERE MADE FOR THESE TIMES
40th Anniversary Celebration + Album Release Show
June 20, 2026
Crown Hill Theatre — Brooklyn, NY
Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | All Ages
Tickets from $25
For one night only in Brooklyn, Grammy-winning pioneers The Klezmatics bring together an extraordinary lineup of guest artists from their acclaimed new album We Were Made For These Times.
Special Guests:
🎤 Sofía Rei — acclaimed Argentine vocalist blending South American folk, avant-jazz, and experimental sound
🎤 Janis Siegel — legendary Grammy-winning voice of The Manhattan Transfer
This unique concert celebrates 40 years of fearless music-making with songs of protest, resilience, radical joy, and cross-cultural collaboration.
Blending Yiddish song with Black gospel, Latin rhythms, avant-jazz, and global roots traditions, The Klezmatics transform the stage into a joyful, powerful communal celebration unlike anything else in NYC this summer.
The new album — released on International Workers’ Day — features collaborators including Sofía Rei, Joshua Nelson, Lavender Light Gospel Choir, Enver İzmaylov, William Parker, James Brandon Lewis, Janis Siegel, and La Manga.
This Brooklyn performance is one of the only shows bringing multiple featured guests from the album together live on stage.
One night only.
Special guests.
40 years of radical musical solidarity.
Tickets start at $25.