Joe Jencks Sings Labor Songs Saturday

Singer/songwriter Joe Jencks – who has earned wide recognition for his songs about working people – will perform in concert (calendar link) this Saturday at Oseh Shalom synagogue in Laurel, MD. The concert of labor music along with songs of peace, faith and justice, is part of the celebration of the installation of Oseh Shalom’s new rabbi, Rabbi Doug Heifetz. The Seattle-based musician has performed with Pete Seeger, Holly Near, Joe Glazer and more others, and serves on the executive board of AFM Local 1000, the North American Traveling Musicians Union. For tickets, call Oseh Shalom synagogue at 301-498-5151.