Concert

Electrock fuses Israeli rock legends, psytrance icons in Tel Aviv showcase

The lineup included an opening set by DJ Laroz, followed by Beit Habubot, a major Israeli pop-rock band, and Shotei Hanevuah, known for blending reggae, dub, hip-hop, and Middle Eastern melodies.

AUGUST 16, 2026|ByJONAH DAVIDOV

A performance at the Electrock concert in Tel Aviv, August 6.

Idan Raichel (left) and Sagui Dekel-Chen embrace on stage at the concert in Nor Oz on Monday night.

Released hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen performs songs written in captivity at Kibbutz Nir Oz concert

The Israel Festival event, titled “From Captivity to the Lawn: Stories and Songs,” drew 3,000 attendees, including bereaved families and other former captives.

AUGUST 11, 2026|BySAGI BIN NUN

Robert Del Naja and Grant Marshall from Massive Attack stand with a Palestinian flag onstage at the end of their performance in Singapore, July 29, 2026.

Massive Attack band members detained in Singapore after unfurling Palestinian flag at concert

Several members had their hotel rooms searched and passports temporarily confiscated, according to the band.

AUGUST 3, 2026|ByREUTERS

Israeli musician Hemi Rudner, performs in Bat-Hefer on March 13, 2024. Rudner is an Israeli singer-songwriter and the lead singer of the Israeli alternative rock band Eifo Hayeled.

Israeli rock band Eifo Hayeled releases new album written against the backdrop of war

Created over the past three years against the backdrop of the Gaza war, the album moves between personal reflection and national pain.

JULY 27, 2026|BySAGI BEN NUN

'A truly stirring concert': An evening with Ra’anana Symphonette - review

All parts came together as Maestro Gottfried, Ciobanu, and the RSO enabled an uplifting and memorable performance.

JUNE 11, 2025BySARAH HERSHENSON

RA’ANANA SYMPHONETTE conductor Yaron Gottfried.

Concert review: An evening of waltzes by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Guest conductor Manfred Honeck led the orchestra through a program that featured the music of Schulhoff, Haydn, and Strauss.

MAY 27, 2025BySARAH HERSHENSON

Jerusalem highlights: May 23-29

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MAY 23, 2025ByHAGAY HACOHEN

A symphony of solidarity: The Israeli Opera to host moving benefit for October 7 orphans

The concert program features selections that speak to the human spirit’s endurance.

MAY 22, 2025ByNERIA BARR

Yuval Raphael to perform in Nova community memorial concert in Tel Aviv

Following her triumphant performance at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel over the weekend, Yuval Raphael will share her talents with a home audience.

MAY 19, 2025ByDAVID BRINN

Yuval Raphael at the Eurovision final, May 17, 2025.

The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra's concert for Holocaust remembrance - review

Rather than actual music from the Holocaust, this Holocaust Memorial Day Concert by the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra related in its seriousness of content and Jewish-Israeli focus.

APRIL 28, 2025ByMAX STERN

CELLIST Kristina Reiko Cooper performed with the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra last week.

Our Dylan: Bob Dylan’s work gets a local twist or two

'Dylan Dyalana' is the brainchild of two long-time fans: singer-guitarist, actor, and storyteller Roee Fadida and ethnic-leaning saz and wind instrument player and singer Ittai Binnun.

APRIL 6, 2025ByBARRY DAVIS

Guitarist-vocalist Roee Fadida is heavily invested in Bob Dylan’s oeuvre.

The sounds of young Zionism: Listening to the International Jewish Teen Choir - opinion

Given the current situation, I find it remarkable that in 2025, thousands of Jewish teens are devoting so much time, energy, and talent to singing Jewish songs, says the writer.

APRIL 5, 2025ByBARBARA SOFER