Neta Weiner is a boundary-pushing artist from Jaffa, currently based in Boston, whose work fuses spoken word, hip-hop, and traditional Jewish sounds. Performing with Oys to Men, a multilingual klez-hop ensemble blending klezmer and hip-hop with local storytelling.
About Challapalooza
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Challapalooza is Greater Boston’s Jew-ish Music Festival. It's going to be a giant celebration — a full day of live music by fantastic local Jewish musicians, with delicious food from Jewish & kosher food trucks and fun in the park for all ages.
Lincoln Park
Our beloved Lincoln Park is the home to many a cherished local event, from School of Honk to hanging out on shabbat. Come lounge in the grass, play frisbee and listen to the music!
Volunteer Led
Challapalooza is an all volunteer run effort, spearheaded by Akiva Jackson of Moishe House Somerville, with amazing amounts of help from a dedicated group of volunteers, including Heila Precel, Allison Moore, Alison Arnold, Jacob Smith, Jackson Mercer, and many more. Please join us, we always need more people, both for planning and day-of volunteering.
The Music
Genres: Hip-Hop, Jazz, Rock, Folk, Klezmer, Bluegrass, Pop, Balkan, A Capella & More
Neta Weiner & Oys to Men
Israeli Hip-Hop (Arabic, Hebrew & Yiddish)
Itay Dayan and His Band
Middle Eastern Pop/Klezmer Fusion
Boston-based group mixing klezmer and Middle Eastern pop for energetic, danceable shows.
Beth Bahia Cohen
Balkan Fiddle
Master violinist bridging cultures from Greece to the Middle East, with a global palette of bowed instruments.
And many more wonderful local musicians!
Jewish Singer-Songwriter
Marni Loffman
Jewish Singer-Songwriter
Jackson Mercer
Folk/Jewish Fusion
Mattias Kaufmann
Klezmer
David Zabner
Swing & Jazz
Kira Daglio Fine Big Band
Rock
Woodland Shadows
Singer Songwriter
Anat Halevy Hochberg
Appalachian Folk
Lee Zangari
Jewish Singer-Songwriter
Sam Tygiel
Klezmer