Connie Gitlin and Friends features Connie Gitlin, clarinet, joined by local Klezmer celebrities Shayla Fink, piano and Kinzey Posen, bass.  Connie has served for many years as Principal Clarinet with the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, a position she also held with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, the Canadian Chamber Orchestra, Santa Fe Opera Orchestra and Colorado Philharmonic.  Connie has performed recital works in Tel Aviv in collaboration with musicians of the Israel Philharmonic. Connie, Shayla and Kinzey will be performing music from the rich folkloric tradition of The Klezmer Clarinet.