Mid 20th century klezmer music in the Americas combined the sensibility of the old world with energy of the new. Ilana Cravitz (violin) and John Macnaughton (clarinet & saxophone) lead a band of some of the most in-demand musicians on the UK klezmer scene in an exploration of Jewish music played in the mid 20th century in north and South America. Featuring melodies written & recorded by Dave Tarras, Berel Stal, Ismael Czacket, Marty Levitt, the Muziker brothers, Sam Liberman, Sergio Feidman and more.