An Afternoon of Yiddish Nostalgia
Sun, Jul 12
|Northtown Branch, Chicago Public Library
Bibi Marcell and Gail Mangurten will play Yiddish soul music that will warm your hearts and make you want to clap and sing along!


Time & Location
Jul 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Northtown Branch, Chicago Public Library, 6800 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60645, USA
About the Event
PLEASE NOTE The Chicago Public Library will handle registration for this event. If you fill out the registration form below we will send you a reminder to register through the library when it becomes available.
Bibi Marcell has been performing throughout the world for many years, spending most of her time in the Chicago area. She began her singing career in her teens and later joined the Chicago Klezmer Ensemble. In addition to performing extensively on her own, Bibi is currently a featured vocalist with the Maxwell Street Klezmer Band. Between singing engagements, Bibi works as a cantorial soloist and is Religious Education Director for Congregation Hakafa in Glencoe, Il. She is also the mother of three beautiful children.