Kenny Klein - Career

Career

In the mid-1980s Kenny and Tzipora, as they were known, recorded several projects on Kicking Mule Records, including the album Wineskins, Tinkers, & Tears in 1985. Together with their children they traveled around the US, performing at Pagan festivals, Renaissance fairs, and folk music venues.

Klein currently lives in New Orleans, Louisiana relocating there after many years of living in Los Angeles, California. In Los Angeles he worked with Enrichment Works, a non-profit organization that brings performance art to public schools in the Los Angeles area. He originated the role of Ike in Gold Rush Honeymoon for Enrichment Works, and also created the original one-man show, PIRATES!, for the organization. Also in Los Angeles Klein worked with Celtic band Odd's Bodkin. Odd's Bodkin has toured extensively, and has played at such venues as the Southern California Renaissance Faire, Northern California Renaissance Faire, Bristol Renaissance Faire, the Starwood Festival, and the Wisteria Cornstalk Festival.

A noted fiddler, Kenny has done a good deal of studio recording on various musical projects. He has written and produced eight musical albums. He has also developed his career as an author, with four titles available. He is currently writing books on the subject of Faerie Lore and Grimms Fairy Tales for Llewellyn Worldwide . Klein's newest title is Fairy Tale Rituals.

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