Sanne Möricke (*1971) is a highly sought after klezmer accordionist. She first studied ethnomusicology and then took up accordion studies in Amsterdam. She specialized in Yiddish instrumental music since 1992, and also studies music from south-eastern Europe with a main focus on Greek music.
Sanne Möricke was co-founder of Di Kalles (NL), probably the first-ever all-female klezmer band. In the course of time she played in several klezmerish ensembles with different line-ups and stiles. Currently she's playing with Lebedik, Trio Yas and Ljuti Hora.
Also she gained experience as a theatre and studio musician, and teaches individual lessons both in person and online.
She has been teaching and performing at many international festivals and seminars such as the Cracow Festival of Jewish Culture, KlezKamp, Ashkenaz, Yiddish Summer Weimar, Safed Klezmer Festival, Klezmer Paris, Klezmore Vienna, KlezFest London, Klezkanada and Jiddisch Festival Leeuwarden.
Sanne Möricke has performed with numerous international artists, such as Frank London's Klezmer Brass Allstars (USA), Michael Winograd, Susan Hoffman Watts, Michael Alpert, the Strauss/Warschauer Duo, Veretski Pass, Yanky Lemmer (all USA), Christian Dawid (D), Shtetl Band Amsterdam (NL), Çiğdem Aslan (TR) and Dinos Bouzanis (Gr).
She lives in Berlin.
Sanne Möricke was co-founder of Di Kalles (NL), probably the first-ever all-female klezmer band. In the course of time she played in several klezmerish ensembles with different line-ups and stiles. Currently she's playing with Lebedik, Trio Yas and Ljuti Hora.
Also she gained experience as a theatre and studio musician, and teaches individual lessons both in person and online.
She has been teaching and performing at many international festivals and seminars such as the Cracow Festival of Jewish Culture, KlezKamp, Ashkenaz, Yiddish Summer Weimar, Safed Klezmer Festival, Klezmer Paris, Klezmore Vienna, KlezFest London, Klezkanada and Jiddisch Festival Leeuwarden.
Sanne Möricke has performed with numerous international artists, such as Frank London's Klezmer Brass Allstars (USA), Michael Winograd, Susan Hoffman Watts, Michael Alpert, the Strauss/Warschauer Duo, Veretski Pass, Yanky Lemmer (all USA), Christian Dawid (D), Shtetl Band Amsterdam (NL), Çiğdem Aslan (TR) and Dinos Bouzanis (Gr).
She lives in Berlin.
Artwork: Sarah R. Möricke