Special Preview: Zoe & Cloyd

SummerFest comes alive with Klezmer-Bluegrass Magic

Thanks to our event sponsors: John & Susan Stewart.

On Wednesday, August 20, from 7:00–9:00 pm, the Sigal Music Museum will come alive with a SummerFest evening you won’t want to miss—don’t be the last mensch to get your tickets!

The night kicks off with the soulful sounds of Zoe & Cloyd, the acclaimed Asheville-based duo known for their joyful and heartfelt klezmer/bluegrass fusion. Natalya Zoe Weinstein and John Cloyd Miller bring a warm mix of tradition and Appalachian energy, weaving a vibrant musical tapestry rooted in heritage and heart.

Heads-up: Their set is a short and sweet 45-minute performance, so make sure you arrive on time to catch every note.

After the music, head upstairs for a reception featuring mocktails and cultural desserts—a perfect opportunity to mingle and reflect before the next part of the evening unfolds.

Bei Mir Bistu Sheyn

Bluegrass & Klezmer Fusion

The acclaimed Asheville-based duo Zoe & Cloyd will delight our guests, bringing their signature klezmer/bluegrass fusion — a joyful meeting of Old World soul and Appalachian spirit. Known for their heartfelt performances and musical versatility, Natalya Zoe Weinstein and John Cloyd Miller create a sound that’s as dynamic as it is deeply rooted in heritage.

Days Between Rest

Shortfilm & Documentary

Following the music, enjoy a screening of the short documentary Days Between Rest, in which Grammy-nominated Ugandan singer Rachel Namadosi reflects on growing up Jewish in Uganda, overcoming antisemitism, and the power of music as she prepares for her day of rest, Shabbat.