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2027 Concert Series
In Concert with Azi Schwartz · February 17, 2027 · B’nai Torah Congregation, Boca Raton, FL.
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Journeys — USCJJanuary 2019Searching for Meaning and More: Exploring Jewish Music With Cantor Shira LissekOn music as the most powerful force in her life, and how to bring more of it — and more meaning — into Jewish homes.St. Louis Jewish LightApril 2018Cantor Shira Lissek returns to STL for May concertA homecoming conversation about growing up in a cantor's household, finding her own voice, and returning to sing at Congregation B'nai Amoona.The Jewish StandardOctober 2013Two families, one concertOn the mystery of a father's voice living on in his daughter's — and a concert braiding generations of Lisseks and Orensteins.St. Louis Jewish LightSeptember 2007How Lloyd met Shira…A lighter feature: the versatile soprano, the treadmill, and the personal trainer who became her husband.
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Jewish Women's ArchiveWe CelebrateWe Celebrate Hazzan Shira T. LissekA tribute to Ani Maamin, I Believe as “a prayerful and reflective love poem to the human spirit.”Brooklyn EagleSeptember 2016Cantor who just released debut album sings at MSG women's basketball eventSinging “God Bless America” for the New York Liberty at Madison Square Garden.Jewish Rock RadioArtist profileCantor Shira LissekProfile of “one of this generation's most exciting cross-genre singers,” from Carnegie Hall to the bimah.
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