Posts Tagged ‘Sixth and I’

Photos: Jens Lekman @ Sixth & I Synagogue

"You know when you have the same dream for 740 nights in a row?" When Swedish singer/songwriter Jens Lekman asked this question to a sold-out crowd at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue last night, he phrased it so sincerely that you almost re-examined whether you actually had. Out supporting his EP An Argument With Myself, Lekman [...]

This Week: Julianna Barwick Goes “From the Chapel” to the Synagogue

When I was in grade school, my music teacher used to emphasize the importance of the human voice as an instrument: Once, she said, she showed up to jam with some musicians, and was chastised for coming to the session empty-handed. "But my instrument is here!" she said, pointing to her throat.
With Brooklyn musician [...]

Lykke Li @ Sixth and I

Electro-pop soul singer Lykki Li began her U.S. tour at the Sixth and I Historical Synagogue Saturday night. Her lascivious taunts and synth vibrations roused the crowd from pew-sitting to aisle-dancing.