Hammering out Yiddish tunes
By Jonathan Krashinsky
Consider jazz and soul blended together, based on the revivals of traditional Jewish melodies and Yiddish culture, performed in front of copper reliefs depicting traditional folk-village scenes that both inspire and compliment the music itself.Sound complicated? Conceptually, it is. It's also innovative and vibrant, and the Livnat brothers, creators of the concept, have performed with Stevie Wonder for US President Bill Clinton, and in concerts, on TV programs and in local and international festivals...

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Israeli jazz musicians to perform in Kansas City
By Anna Jaffe
Jazz musicians Aviv and Arik Livnat are reaching back to the past to unearth something new. The Livnat brothers have created a unique program that melds their family history with their music.

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Profile of the artists: The Livnat Brothers
By Amanda Borschel
Aviv and Arik Livnat know what it is like to fulfill childhood dreams. Over the past decade, the Livnat Brothers have made an international career out of their original genre of Jewish jazz, recorded three albums, and now their new album, A Child's Dream, is being launched this Saturday night in Tel Aviv's Tmuna Theater.

Sabra Sounds
By Amanda Borschel
The Livnat brothers - A Child's Dream -Golden Peacock
Winner of the 2002 ACUM composers' award, A Child's Dream is a blend of older revamped material and newer tunes, with the Livnat brothers at the helm of their new soothing musical journey down memory lane. In their fourth album, Aviv and Arik Livnat explore previously recorded but undeveloped themes, specially remixed for this year's release.
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Yedioth Ahronoth

Jewish Blues
By Amos Oren
Not everyone knows that the Livnat brothers - Aviv, 38, guitars and song and Arik, 34, wind instruments and song - make up at present one of the busiest Israeli groups on the international scene.

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MA'ARIV

Moving Moments
By Yossi Harsonski
The Livnat Brothers, 'A Child's Dream' (Golden Peacock)
The first eight minutes of 'A Child is Dancing' encompasses the essence of the musical world of the Livnat brothers who, until today, were known chiefly for their integration of Jewish music with jazz.

Jazz With Yiddishkeit
By Yossi Harsonski
There is a kind of music that, when it is playing, you don't have to put on a kipah to feel that it links you up to something big and deep within you.

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Jewish Blues for Peace
By
Merav Yudilowitz
The Livnat brothers will take part in the Carpentras Festival in France which will be dedicated to conciliation and the struggle against anti-Semitism.

London Awaits the Livnat Brothers
By
Merav Yudilowitz
Just before the new album emerges, they will attend the opening in London of the show 'Jacob Jacobson' for which they wrote the music.

Jazz and Fear of Flying
By
Merav Yudilowitz
The Livnat brothers are putting on a new show that seeks an equilibrium between the experience of flying and music.

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CAMELOT
The Livnat Brothers in Camelot
The Show and the Exhibition

Camelot Music
3 Special Performances in Camelot on the occasion of the release of the record 'Meditation of the Sad Soul.'
The Livnat brothers, creative musicians, are putting out an unusual show that combines vocal and instrumental pieces together with an exhibition of paintings by Aviv Livnat.

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