As the Sun Sets: Thursday Evenings in July 2012 at the Tower of David Museum

The Tower of David Museum presents “As the Sun Sets” in July 2012: a visit to the Tower of David Museum combined with a musical performance under the stars, amongst archaeological remnants and a cultured garden, in the magical evening atmosphere.

Thursdays in July 2012 from 18:00-19:30

The museum will extend its opening hours on Thursdays in July and stay open from 10:00-19:30. In the main plaza, near the coffee shop, ensembles will play world music.

Schedule of performances for July 2012:

July 5: The Ira Klein Quintet: Ira Klein with Roi Ben Yosef (drums), Gal Shaya (bass), Milton Michaeli (piano), Arik Levi (Saxophones)

July 12: Two members of “Trio Mikan”: Hadar Dagan and Shachar Horwitz

July 19: Tavlin Yerushalmi: Ilan Kenan, Ziv Yechezkeli, Eliyahu Degami

July 26: Shufra Band: Talia Taron (piano and vocals), Ben Peretz (saxophone), Menachem Walt (double bass)

All events are included in museum entrance fee (15-30 NIS).

Events take place in cooperation with the Jerusalem Development Authority’s “Old City Nights” program.

Photo of the Shufra ensemble by Itai Granot.Photo of Tavlin Yerushalmi by Ilan Kenan.