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Fall Tour 2007 in Europe
- Geneva, Friday, November 23 at 8 PM
With the Suiss Klezmer group HOTEGEZUGT
Centre Paroissial de Chêne 77 rue de Genève -
Information: Tél. 022 - 751 26 76
musijeunes@worldcom.ch - www.musijeunes.ch

- Montpellier, Saturday, December 1 at 8 PM
With two musicians from the French group NAGUILA
Théâtre Chai du Terral à Saint Jean de Védas. (Montpellier)
Information: 04 67 15 08 76
cccj34@wanadoo.fr

- Marseille, Sunday, December 2 at 2:30 PM
Centre Fleg de Marseille - 4, Impasse Dragon - 13006 Marseille
Information: 04 91 37 42 01
martineyana@centrefleg.com, mail@centrefleg.com

- Paris, Wedenesday, December 5 at 9 PM
La Vieille Grille 1 rue du puits de l'ermite 75005 Paris
Information: 01 47 07 22 11
vieille.grille@free.fr

TIMELINE

2007

Hélène Engel in trio at the Culturel Centre of Pointe-Claire

Hélène Engel in trio, first half of show with Nathalie Choquette for a fundraising event to support music therapy, Montreal

Hélène Engel a capella at Beth Hora - Montreal

Notes de voyage au Café-Restaurant le Double Dose, à Montréal

October 16: Launching of CD VOYAGE ! Bistro Double-Dose, 3425 St-Denis, Montréal

October- November: VOYAGE Shows. Parc des princes bistro français, Montréal
October 28: Musical participation with the Storytelling Festival, Jewish Public Library, Montréal
2006

Cinamon and Spices at the Zionist Centre, Toronto.

Notes de Voyage at the Maison de la Culture of Pointe-Claire
Hélène Engel with the Klezmer group HOTEGEZUGT at Maison du Prieur in Romainmôtier
Hélène Engel with the Klezmer group HOTEGEZUGT at CPO in Lausanne
Hélène Engel with accordionist Alexis Kune at 7 Lézards in Paris
Hélène Engel with violonist Philippe Briegh at MEDEM in Paris
Vent d'Est, Vent d'Ouest - intercultural week at UQÀM
Notes de voyage in Trio at Parc Alexis-Nihon - Montreal
Jewish and French songs at petit Medley - Montréal
Jewish and French songs at Café Soho - Montréal
Participation in the event "Noces du Monde" - Montréal
Notes de Voyage at the Maison de la Culture of Rivière des Prairies
Hélène Engel sings in French at the Petit-Medley - Montréal.
Notes de Voyage at the Maison de la Culture of Villeray -Parc Extension.
2005

Notes de voyage (travel notes) at "La Vieille Grille" Paris France
Traditional Jewish Music with Hotegezugt group in Genève and Romainmôtier (Switzerland)

Jewish mosaic at E. London Library in Montréal (Canada)

Notes de voyage (travel notes) at the center of Jewish studies of Shanghai (China)

Errances at Festival of the Jewish musics of Carpentras (France)

2004

90th Anniversary Celebration of the Montreal Jewish Public Library

Strudel et loukoum in Nice (France) and La Cannelle et le Cumin Cumin in community centers of Paris, Nancy and Strasbourg (France)

2003

Jewish Mosaic at the J. Balint Community Centre in Budapest ( Hungary )

Jewish Mosaic at the cultural Centre of Ronchin (France)

Jewish Mosaic at Nordheim (France)

2002

88 th Anniversary Celebration of the Montreal Jewish Library

2000

Musical participation in Sam Gesser's play: Fineman's dictionary Place des Arts

1999 Notes et mots and Chants d'ouvriers Juifs at « Month of the Jewish book »
1998

Ay lu lu -Aylmer Cultural Centre

Jewish Mosaic -Intercultural Festival in Laval

1997

Eastern European Evening at Parc Roland Baudin - Quebec City

Musique Multi-Montreal at Salle Pierre Mercure

1996

Festival sépharade de Montréal at the Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts - Montreal

1995

Ay Lu Lu launching concert at F.A.C.E. Auditorium - Montreal

Voix de femmes Cultural Centers in Ahuntsic and Plateau Mont Royal, Montréal

Jewish Mosaic Circle Lodge - New York

"Yiddish in the Park" - Montreal

Jewish Mosaic at Calgary Community Center

1994

"World Folklore Festival"- Drummondville

Summer Festival in the Parks - Montreal

Musique Multi-Montréal

Montreal Jewish Choir Festival

1993

Bublitshki at the Workmen's Circle Annual Fai r - New York

"Mediterranean Voices Festival" - Sicily ( Italy )

1992

"Festival Sefarad '9 2 " - Grenada ( Spain )

Jewish Mosaic - The Shewolf and the Moon at Temple B'nai Jeshurun - New York

Errances at Akteon Theatre (Paris-France)

Sefarad '92 Tour - Montreal

1990 Jewish Mosaic at Café de la danse - Paris
1989

Jewish Mosaic at Déjazet Theatre - Paris

Chansons de Danielle Messia at 'Trottoirs de BuenosAires (Paris-France )

1987

Festival of Seix (France)

1986 "Printemps de Bourges" - (France)and "Festival du Marais" - Paris
1985 Jewish Mosaic at Théâtre de l'Est parisien

Artist-In-Residence

1998

Contes de fées at Auberge Shalom
1997

Judéo-Madrigal at the Saidye Bronfman Youth Institute

Conferences

2003

The Jewish music

For the broadcast show "Bachibouzouk" hosted by Chantal Joly - on Radio-Canada channel 1
2003

Jewish Music in Canada, the Montrealese exception

Cultural Center of Ronchin - France

2002

The role of the music in the Jewish tradition

For the « Dialogue Judéo-chretien » group.

Opera, Oratorio, Liturgy

Roles

 
1993

Lysistrata , Gobel-Taylor and Shayne, (Lampito) in Montréal

1991

Le Nozze di Figaro (Marcelline and Barberine) at Théâtre of Tambour Royal in Paris

1988 Le Pont des Soupirs (Isabelle) at Théâtre de Paris
1987 Le Nozze di Figaro (Cherubino) at Maison de la Culture d'Orléans
1986 The magic flute (Second Lady; Second child; Papagena) at Festival en Campagne - France

Choirs

  
1991 Faust at Bercy (Paris)
1989 Carmen at Bercy (Paris)
1988 Le Pont des Soupirs at Théâtre de Paris
1984/85 La Fille de Madame Angot; La Chauve-Souris ; La Traviata Théâtre du Chatelet (Paris)

Liturgy

  
Since 1995

Substitute for the cantor at Temple Emanuel-Beth Shalom

Member of the Shaare Zion Choir

 

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Author-Composer-PERFORMER, and Musical Arranger.

  • Recognized musical arranger by the French SACEM (Société des auteurs compositeurs et éditeurs de musique de France) in 1989
  • Arrangements of all the traditional pieces performed.
  • Song-writing (lyrics and music), and composition of several compositions for other author's texts or liturgical pieces.
  • Translation/adaptation of numerous songs from various languages into French and English.

info@helene-engel.com