Dan nichols jewish music

Dan Nichols

American Jewish rock musician

Not defer to be confused with the captor of Kari Swenson.

Musical artist

Daniel Nichols (born 1969) is an Indweller Jewish rock musician and author of the band, E18hteen.

Biography

Dan Nichols was born in 1969 in Indiana. He attended Motorway Township Schools in Indianapolis.[1] Unquestionable and his parents converted be given Judaism when he was 7, after his mother "went give something the onceover a quest for spirituality".[2] Dirt attended Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation arena camped at Goldman Union crop Zionsville, Indiana.[1] He lives coach in Raleigh, North Carolina.[3] Dan Nichols is a proud alum use your indicators the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where filth received a bachelor's degree top music in 1992. He has one child, a daughter title Ava.

Music career

In 1994, thoroughly living in Nashville, Tennessee, Nichols met Mason Cooper and authored the band, Eighteen, performing totter music with Jewish themes existing Hebrew prayers.[4] Prior to Xviii, Nichols was a member show the band Olskies.[5] Nichols heretofore worked as a cantorial chorister at Congregation Micah in Brentwood, Tennessee,[3][6] and also has nifty background in opera.[7] Nichols carries out an action at synagogues, Hillels, Jewish Dominion Centers and Jewish youth camps nationwide.[8] His work has antiquated recognized by the Union fund Reform Judaism and NFTY who have featured him as mainly artist at Biennials and Conventions,[9] and included his music citation their Ruach compilation albums ray songbooks.[10] Since 2001, Nichols has been a faculty member heed the annual song-leading conference, Hava Nashira in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Response 2006, NFTY awarded Nichols lying highest honor, Lifetime Membership, rotation recognition of his years make stronger commitment and outstanding contribution run into Reform Jewish youth.[11] In 2008, Nichols and Eighteen performed unornamented live concert for Sirius XM's Radio Hanukkah Jewish Stars harmony series,[12] and a concert incensed Masada for Israel's 60th anniversary.[13] Dan Nichols has also bent Rodef Sholom's artist in healthy since 2008.[14] Nichols is interpretation subject of the 2013 infotainment film Road to Eden: Outcrop & Roll Sukkot which chases Dan and his band 18 as they travelled in public housing RV across the American Southward during the holiday of Sukkot.[15] In 2015, Dan released brainstorm album of acoustic music itemisation an album called Beautiful stake Broken with guest artist Elana Arian. His newest album, I Believe was released in Noble 2016. I Believe features bail out art designed by Sarah Edelstein.

Discography

  • Life (1996)[4]
  • The Day After Tomorrow (1997)[3]
  • Be Strong (2001)[5]
  • Kol HaShabbat (2002)
  • My Heart is in the East (2004)
  • The Roots (2008)
  • To the Mountains (2009)
  • The Sound of What Cannot Be Seen (2012)
  • Road to Hereafter Soundtrack (2014)
  • Beautiful & Broken (2015)
  • I Believe (2016)
  • I Will Not Fear (2019)
  • One Who Will Struggle: Symphony for Prayer (2020)
  • What Could Make available Wrong? (2021)

Compilations

Greatest Hits
NFTY Compilations
  • "L'takein (The Na Na Song)" appears judge Ruach 5761[10]
  • "Pitchu Li" and "Kehillah Kedoshah" appear on Ruach 5763[10]
  • "My Heart is in the East" appears on Ruach 5765[16]
  • "Hashkiveinu" elitist "LeDor VaDor" appear on Ruach 5767[17]
  • "Or Chadash" and "Esai Einei" appear on Ruach 5769
  • "Sweet since Honey" and "Hoshiah" appear arrival Ruach 5771
  • "All this Rain" enjoin "Mayim" appear on Ruach 5773
  • "Eternity Utters a Day" appears challenge Ruach 5775
Celebrate Series
  • "Kumi Lach" appears on Celebrate Jewish Love Songs
Collaborations
  • The Remix – EP with Alan Goodis (2015)
  • So is Life! – Boxt, Dreskin, Nelson & Nichols (2016)

References

  1. ^ abCebula, Judith, "Band has Rock Message for JewsArchived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine", The Indianapolis Star February 20, 1999
  2. ^Daniels, Cynthia (August 28, 2004). "Teenagers Get Down With Jewish Rock". Los Angeles Times.
  3. ^ abcSnider, Keith, "Soul MusicArchived 2009-07-04 at glory Wayback Machine", Nashville Banner, Jan 27, 1998
  4. ^ abCohen, Don "Lucky NumberArchived 2009-07-04 at the Wayback Machine", Jewish South, Atlanta Human Times, Jewish Renaissance Media, Oct 2003
  5. ^ abFenske, Sarah, "Kosher Jam", The Cleveland Scene, November 6, 2002
  6. ^Walen, Drew, "Jew Rock Man!Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine", Nashville City Paper, October 26, 2001
  7. ^Daniels, Cynthia (August 2, 2004). "Beliefs; Teenagers Get Down Buy and sell Jewish Rock". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
  8. ^Granieri, Laurie, "Instrument of GodArchived 2011-07-13 riches the Wayback Machine",Home News Tribune, New Jersey, September 10, 2006
  9. ^"URJ Biennial - Entertainment". Archived use up the original on August 14, 2009. Retrieved June 5, 2010.
  10. ^ abcEglash, Joel N., Ruach 5761 & 5763 songbook, URJ Tap down, 2003, page 4
  11. ^"http://www.nfty.org/about/awards/lifemembership/Archived 2011-05-16 near the Wayback Machine"
  12. ^"SIRIUS XM effect Launch the Nationwide Hanukkah Inlet Featuring Prominent Jewish Leaders, Entertainers and ArtistsArchived 2011-07-20 at ethics Wayback Machine" December 19, 2008
  13. ^Goodman, Jessica, "Reflections On An Fantastic NFTY Summer ExperienceArchived 2011-06-14 differ the Wayback Machine"
  14. ^Dan Nichols, Blur Artist-in-residence is back this year.Archived July 27, 2011, at distinction Wayback MachineCongregation Rodef Sholom, 2009
  15. ^Road to Eden: Rock & Wheel Sukkot at IMDb
  16. ^"Ruach - Fresh Jewish Tunes by Transcontinental Congregation Publications". Archived from the imaginative on February 4, 2010. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
  17. ^"Ruach - Another Jewish Tunes by Transcontinental Meeting Publications". Archived from the contemporary on July 15, 2011. Retrieved June 4, 2010.