Nikitov

Styles: Yiddish Songs / Klezmer / Gypsy Jazz

Yiddish songs meet Gypsy Jazz. Led by charismatic Yiddish song maven Niki Jacobs, this brilliant acoustic quartet has riveted audiences in Europe with its originality and driving Eastern European rhythm. Nikitov has found new avenues for improvising on old world melodies featuring violin, guitar and double bass. An intercontinental band with members from Holland and America and a rising star on the World Music scene.

www.nikitov.com

"Keep an ear out for this group. They capture the sound and spirit of this ancient music very nicely." -- Dirty Linen

"Nikitov is one of the best of the new Yiddish folksong ensembles...A very well-done collection of beautifully sung Yiddish folk songs...What a pleasure!" -- KlezmerShack.com