Music & dance

friday   |   9

Peter Yarrow. Legendary singer-songwriter from Peter, Paul and Mary and author of “Puff the Magic Dragon.” At Books Inc., 74 El Camino Real, Palo Alto. 7 p.m. (650) 321-0600.

saturday   |   10

“Simchat Torah Klezmer Palooza.” Performance by Bruce Bierman and his klezmer trio, with group dancing. At Congregation Beth Israel–Judea, 625 Brotherhood Way, S.F. Free. 6:30 p.m.

(415) 586-8833.

“The Othello Syndrome.” Jewish composer–jazz pianist Uri Caine’s ensemble piece. At Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford University, 471 Lagunitas Drive. 8 p.m. $34-$38. livelyarts.stanford.edu.

saturday   |   17

“Fill As Desired (Beliebig Fullen).” Amy X Neuburg and her vocal ensemble performing a song cycle based on recipes by women in the Terezin concentration camp. At Freight and Salvage, 2020 Addison St., Berkeley. 8 p.m. $18.50-$19.50. www.ticketweb.com.

sunday   |   18

“The Folk Collection.” Classic folk music and family sing-along. At Congregation Beth David, 19700 Prospect Road, Saratoga. 3 p.m. $10-$18. [email protected]

“They Left a Light: Masterpieces From Nazi Prison Camps.” Multimedia presentation with classical musicians, presented by the Jewish Music Festival. At JCC East Bay, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. 7:30 p.m. $20-$25. www.jewishmusicfestival.org.