![]() ![]() But he said, “They were not transgressive enough for me. Not wanting to fall into a commercial or academic trap, Dujov connected with the YOK Project, a Jewish not-for-profit organization based in Buenos Aires that professes to reach “the non-institutionalized Jew outside of the Jewish bubble.” For a while, YOK championed Dujov’s work, and he played in a number of street fairs under the project’s auspices. On the other hand, it’s a sign that many Jews are not interested in klezmer.”ĭujov, whose klezmer band had performed in meticulously re-created prewar shtetl-like garments, aspired to expand his musical horizons. Dujov’s brother, Alejandro, an adviser to the American Jewish Committee, explained the phenomenon by adding: “It’s positive in that it’s Jewish music beyond the ghetto. ![]() I don’t feel represented or a part of it.” In fact, most of the 10 or so klezmer bands based in Buenos Aires are largely made up of non-Jews who function commercially for Jewish events. “Klezmer in Argentina is musically more non-Jewish. “Playing at weddings was not fun they treat you as part of the help,” he said. Yet, Dujov quickly grew tired of the traditional klezmer scene. The group earned a regular gig at the city’s Jewish community house and received press coverage and invitations throughout the region. ![]() In 2005, Dujov formed the Klezmer Strudel Band in Córdoba, the first klezmer ensemble in Argentina outside of Buenos Aires. After hearing MoguIlevsky play live, Dujov wandered the streets, wondering, “How can they live without listening to this?” Discovering Argentine klezmer legend Marcello MoguIlevsky, though, is what really inspired him. ![]() La banda originaria de Abingdon: Radiohead, con su álbum «Kid A» es el mejor disco de estos 10 últimos años según la revista, mientras que “Crazy” de Gnarls Barkley se ubicó en la mejor posición de las canciones de la década.When he was 18, at the encouragement of his music professor, Dujov joined Córdoba’s Yiddish choir, Halevai, and that was the beginning of his career as a performer. La consagrada revista de música y cultura joven Rolling Stone publicó los 100 mejores discos y canciones de la década. ![]()
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