Gili Yalo: Ethiopian Soul in the Sukkah
Thu, Oct 01
|Luria Academy
Join us in the Sukkah for a live performance by Gili Yalo, a singular musical voice whose rhythms and storytelling embody his rich Ethiopian Jewish heritage and sound.
Time & Location
Oct 01, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Luria Academy, 664 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA
About the event
Join us in the Sukkah for a live performance by Gili Yalo-- a singular musical voice whose rhythms and storytelling embody his rich Ethiopian Jewish heritage and sound. This Sukkot gathering and concert will be accompanied by a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony.
In collaboration with Be'chol Lashon, this event will take place as part of Sukkot in The Neighborhood – a festival of Jewish arts, culture, and spirituality taking place in an art installation Sukkah in Brooklyn. Read the full line-up HERE.
If cost is an obstacle to your participation in this event, please reach out to info@theneighborhoodbk.org to request an accommodation.
This event was made possible in part by funds provided by the NYC Office for the Prevention of Hate Crime.
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Gili Yalo combines Ethiopian roots with Soul, Funk, Psychedelic and Jazz music. The result is an exceptional, rich, vivid melody accompanied by Gili’s unique voice…