Part of The Portland Jewish Music Festival 2026!
Shpilkis is Seattle’s slammin’ klezmer brass band bringing you old-school Yiddish grooves with tuchus-shaking energy. Shpilkis is a high energy klezmer brass band who play thoughtful arrangements of old-school tukhes-shaking grooves. They bring a unique sound to celebrations, shows, and festivals all around the Pacific Northwest, Founded in 2017, Shpilkis’ raucous sound is influenced by modern brass band culture while rooted in an old tradition of Yiddish music. This event will have a dance leader so bring your dancing shoes!
Sponsor: EJC, Ahavath Achim, Art/Lab, Neveh Shalom, Bubbaville, Portland FolkMusic Society,, The Yiddish Book Center