Love, detainment and a lie. With $2.50 in her pocket, Rosa Ginsberg left her family behind in Shanghai, China, in 1940 for an uncertain future in the United States. The 18-year-old native of Vienna landed at Angel Island in San Francisco Bay, site of a U.S. immigration station that processed hundreds of thousands of immigrants from 1910 through 1940. She left Angel Island for the mainland on the basis of a mostly true story. original songs, arrangements and interrogation with Joshua Horowitz; piano
* Shanghai Angel Audio Recording November 9 + 11 Las Vegas (Funded by Nevada Arts Council) * Shanghai Angel Congregation Beth Am, Los Altos Hills Spring performance 2020 - date TBD
Recent Performances
Shanghai Angel (song set) September 8 Congregation B’nai Emunah 3 pm San Francisco, CA
Shanghai Angel Temple Sinai March 2 7 pm Las Vegas, NV
Shanghai Angel San Leandro Temple Beth Sholom March 8 8:30 pm co-presented by Angel Island Immigration Station
Shanghai Angel Saturday, November 11 7:30 PM Congregation Shir Chadash Los Gatos, CA