On Wednesday December 5 at 7pm, Zion80 will team up with Klezmer-rock legends Golem to light up the fourth night of Hanukkah at Drom, one of New York City’s premier world music venues (85 Avenue A between 5th St. and 6th St. in the heart of East Village). MORE INFO AND TICKETS »
We’re excited to return to Europe for two very special shows in November, playing the music of John Zorn! November 3 at Jazz Fest Sarajevo and November 5 at Porgy & Bess in Vienna! <— Click those links for more.
Zion80’s latest album ‘Warriors’ is now available on CD! Just go to our Bandcamp page to order »
We’re pleased to bring you the newest ‘Nigunim in Clave’ video with Zion80’s Marlon Sobol and Jon Madof. The project mixes Afro-Cuban rhythms with traditional Jewish melodies, and this one starts with an intro showing how Marlon came up with the idea.
Check it out, and support the project by throwing a few bucks into the tip jar at bit.ly/niguntip – any amount helps!
Zion80 will make our Seattle debut on June 3 2018 at the Stroum JCC. Click here for more info and tickets »
Zion80’s Jon Madof and Marlon Sobol are back with a brand new video for the ‘Nigunim in Clave’ project, mixing traditional wordless Hasidic melodies (‘nigunim’) with the clave rhythms of Afro-Cuban music. They’re joined by very special guest vocalist Eitan Katz. Enjoy!
And if you’d like to throw a few bucks into the tip jar to help fund these videos, you can do so at http://bit.ly/niguntip
Zion80’s Jon Madof sat down with Leo Sidran for his awesome podcast ‘The Third Story.’ The conversation covered a variety of subjects – how music and spirituality are related, what it means to create your own kind of authenticity, the difference between a job and a mission, and whether or not an artist’s work can be separated from their personal behavior – a theme that is particularly resonant today. Listen Here »
Zion80 returns to The Stone NYC one last time on December 2 before the beloved venue closes for good in 2018. It’s part of the Jon Madof Residency happening 11/28-12/3. Other shows include the experimental post-rock of House of Wisdom on 11/28, Ruthless Cosmopolitans on 11/30 (a new project with Eden Pearlstein aka ePRHYME) and more. Go to thestonenyc.com for more info »
