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Private Concert of Jewish Music

Price
on request

Duration
30 - 45 min

Activity Level
EASY

Tour Category
Ticket Only

Music is an integral part of Jewish rites and liturgy. Traditionally, a Jewish prayer service is chanted. Cantor is a person who leads the public service at the synagogue and is specially trained in the art of Jewish music and liturgy. The Cantor concert is a treat and a real cultural experience for those interested in Jewish culture and musical tradition.

Highlights
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Grand Choral Synagogue
Meeting with a Jewish Community Member at the Synagogue

Explore this recently renovated breathtakingly beautiful Grand Choral Synagogue. It's a glorious building, hidden in the narrow streets of Kolomna district, hiding Europe's 2nd largest Synagogue. This is just a quick stop on your way to the suburbs or during your city tour.

10-15 min

Learn more about the history and life of the Jewish Community than your guide can tell! Meet one of the eminent members of St.Petersburg Jewish Community - and learn a lot about life and problems of St Petersburg Jewish Community. During the visit, you will have a chance to visit and tour Europe's 2nd largest Synagogue.

30-45 min

Detailed Program

Time	Description
This tour will be incorporated into you daily program.
	Music is an integral part of Jewish rites and liturgy. Traditionally, a Jewish prayer service is chanted. Cantor is a person who leads the public service at the synagogue and is specially trained in the art of Jewish music and liturgy. The Cantor concert is a treat and a real cultural experience for those interested in Jewish culture and musical tradition. We invite you to enjoy a private concert performed by cantor Gregory Yakerson and Men`s Choir of the Grand Choral Synagogue. Upon request, and orchestrated concert with Jewish traditional music ensemble «KLE-ZEMER» (St.-Petersburg) can be arranged, too.
	Please note that guide services are NOT included in the tour cost neither is transportation. If you'd like to have this activity as a separate one, we recommend to have a private guide with you to make the process of interpreting better. We can offer you a private guide to pick you up from your hotel, deliver you to the master class location by public transport, assist during the cooking class and deliver you back to the hotel (or another location) at a flat rate of 70 USD per group only! (if you'd like this service, please let us know at the time of booking).

Time

Description

This tour will be incorporated into you daily program.

Music is an integral part of Jewish rites and liturgy. Traditionally, a Jewish prayer service is chanted. Cantor is a person who leads the public service at the synagogue and is specially trained in the art of Jewish music and liturgy.

The Cantor concert is a treat and a real cultural experience for those interested in Jewish culture and musical tradition.

We invite you to enjoy a private concert performed by cantor Gregory Yakerson and Men`s Choir of the Grand Choral Synagogue.

Upon request, and orchestrated concert with Jewish traditional music ensemble «KLE-ZEMER» (St.-Petersburg) can be arranged, too.

Please note that guide services are NOT included in the tour cost neither is transportation.

If you'd like to have this activity as a separate one, we recommend to have a private guide with you to make the process of interpreting better. We can offer you a private guide to pick you up from your hotel, deliver you to the master class location by public transport, assist during the cooking class and deliver you back to the hotel (or another location) at a flat rate of 70 USD per group only! (if you'd like this service, please let us know at the time of booking).

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