The Colorado Hebrew Chorale continues its monthly series, “L’Chaim – A Taste of Jewish Music from – Anywhere! on Monday, Mar. 22, 2021, 7:30 pm on Zoom.  Special guest presenter will be Cantor Sheila Nesis, formerly of Temple Sinai, Denver, and currently of Portland, Maine. She will share her expertise about Argentina and its Jewish music scene. This session will include some liturgical pieces by Jewish Argentinian composers, and Passover melodies sung in Ladino that are common to the Argentine Jewish community.

Cantor Nesis was born in Buenos Aires and educated there and in New York City. She is currently working with the Jewish community in Portland at a variety of venues, but also appears on the night club stage as a singer/songwriter.  Cantor Nesis has also written for publications on the topics of prayer, music, motherhood and loss.

L’Chaim! offerings are free and open to the public, but registration is required. Participants receive the Zoom link, song sheets, and recipes.

Support for L’Chaim! has been provided by SCFD (the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District), Colorado Creative Industries, Union Pacific Foundation, ,the Bain Family Foundation, Anonymous, the Rose Community Foundation and the City and County of Denver.