“Unity in the Community” concert at the Shelter Rock Jewish Center

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The Afro-Semitic Experience will perform in concert on Sunday, October 14, at 4:30 p.m., at Shelter Rock Jewish Center, 272 Shelter Rock Road, Roslyn, NY, located at the Herricks Road intersection.

Started in 1998 with the friendship of African-American jazz pianist Warren Byrd and Jewish-American jazz bassist David Chevan, the band combines eclectic styles that display sophisticated musicianship, original songs, standards, and stories tied together with their message of “Unity in the Community.”

The Richard E. Herter Memorial Fund at Shelter Rock Jewish Center, named in memory of a jazz guitarist, is providing principal underwriting for the concert.

Tickets, for $28, include a light-bite dinner after the concert. Advance purchase is required. Group pricing is available. For information, call 516-741-4305, weekdays (office closed on Jewish festival days.)

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