The Rehovot Municipality and the Municipal Society, in collaboration with the Association for the Cultivation of the Yemenite Jewish Heritage and Culture Society, invite the public to an exciting show in memory of Ahuva Ozeri, which presents the story of her life through a Mediterranean musical cabaret
Posted on: 14.12.21 06:54
The Municipality of Rehovot and the Municipal Society, in collaboration with the Association for the Cultivation of the Yemenite Jewish Heritage and Culture Culture, will hold a tribute show in early January, January 2, at 8:30 PM, in memory of the unforgettable singer and creator, Ahuva Ozeri.
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The exciting evening will be moderated by the editor of music and radio and television, Shimon Perens, and will feature a Mediterranean musical cabaret with the participation of singers Yoav Yitzhak, Rami Danoch, Gila Bashari and Liron Ben Shimon, who will sing the best hits of Ozeri – “Valley of Flowers” , “That man”, “my mother my mother” and more. During the evening, rare archive footage will be screened for the first time, and the presenter, Shimon Perens, will host Ofer Pinchasov, the award-winning documentary filmmaker, who will share fascinating stories about the life of Ahuva Ozeri and her work.
The late Ahuva Ozeri is one of the pioneers of oriental singing in the country, she wrote and composed assets for Iron Sheep and in 2008 she won the ACUM Prize for her unique contribution to Hebrew song.
The event will take place in accordance with the guidelines of the Ministry of Health. Entrance to the hall by presenting a valid green mark: vaccinated, recovering, or a negative corona examination performed by a qualified medical professional up to 24 hours before entering the hall. A mask must be worn throughout the stay in the hall.
Mayor of Rehovot, Rahamim Malul: “Ahuva Ozeri was an original and special artist in Hebrew music, and the public is invited to an extraordinary and very moving musical show.”
HM and holder of the culture portfolio, Oded Amram: “Ahuva Ozeri is one of the pillars of the Israeli Mediterranean singer, and the city of Rehovot honors the honor that fell in part to bring an exciting evening to her memory.”
The CEO of the Rehovot Municipal Company, Eyal Frenkel: “The show was born with the aim of preserving the work and heritage of Ahuva Ozeri, a gifted creative singer and musician. The municipal society is proud to lead the production of this exciting evening and thanks all those involved in the craft. I invite the public to come and enjoy a unique musical celebration.”
The President of the Association for the Cultivation of Yemenite Jewish Heritage and Culture, Dr. Yigal Ben Shalom: “Ahuva Ozeri, a daughter of Yemen, was a talented creator, a singer with a big soul, and I and all the members of the association are proud to be part of the enterprise of recognition and appreciation for her and the wonderful heritage she inherited.
The show will take place on Sunday, 2.1.22, at 20:30, at Beit Ha’am Rehovot – Municipal Hall of Culture. More information and tickets on the Beit Ha’am website >> bit.ly/3rJAAeG