May 14, 2008 :

Check out our CBC Radio 3 site to hear the entire Klezmachine album streaming! We also have the "Making of Klezmachine" podcast on the KlezFactor website -- it's a 25 minute behind the scenes look at the production of the album.

Klezmachine is finished! Join us on Monday, May 19th at The Rex for the e-Release of the album. Bring your own digital memory device (USB Flash Drive, SD Card, mp3 player, etc.) and download the entire album (almost 60 minutes) AND the special "Klezmachine e-Release package" which contains a "Making of Klezmachine" podcast, live tracks, and an alternate take -- all this for only $10!

Klezmachine is now available on CD Baby! Click the link below to purchase the album digitally for only $12!

March 19, 2008: KlezFactor - Trane Studio - Toronto, ON - $10
April 6, 2008:KlezFactor Trio - private party
April 9, 2008: KlezFactor Quartet - private party
May 3, 2008: trio - private party
May 9, 2008: The Ruling Stones - private party
May 19, 2008: KlezFactor - The Rex - Toronto, ON - Klezmachine e-Release - $5 cover
May 25, 2008: KlezFactor - Niagara Folk Arts Festival - Montebello Park - St. Catherines 3:45pm
May 25, 2008: with Streiml - private party - Toronto
July 19, 2008: Private Party - Bethany, ON
July 22, 2008: KlezFactor - Earl Bales Park - North York, ON - 7PM - free!

Mike is in the third year of a PhD in Musicology and Ethnomusicology at York University.
Mike is a level IV fastpitch softball umpire. In August of 2007, Mike umpired the ISC II Tournament of Champions for the third time, again being held in Kitchener and Cambridge, Ontario.
Mike is a faculty member at the Royal Conservatory of Music; and is also a Teaching Assistant for Music 2200 at York University. Students in that class can find important information HERE.