friday/3
Marsha Bryan Edelman. Jewish Theological Seminary music scholar performs and leads a choir. Dinner $5-$12. 6:30 p.m. Also May 4 talk during 9:30 a.m. services, followed by performance. Scholar-in-residence at Congregation Netivot Shalom, 1316 University Ave., Berkeley. www.netivottest.org.
saturday/4
“Playing for Peace.” Israeli, Palestinian and Iranian musicians perform. At Temple Beth El, 3055 Porter Gulch Road, Aptos. 8 p.m. $15-$20. www.drorsinai.com.