Beyond the Pale is a Toronto-based Canadian world/roots fusion band. Their style is rooted in klezmer,[1] Balkan and Romanian music but heavily accented with contemporary and North American styles including bluegrass, jazz, reggae, funk and classical chamber music. The band has toured across North America and Europe and released three CDs for which they have received a number of awards. The band has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow Poland, the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards, and many other top festival and theaters. The name of the band evokes Eastern-European Pale of Settlement.[2]
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