Yiddish singer/creator, composer, prayer leader, instrumentalist and producer. Klein follows her passion for special projects based in history that breathe life into the emotions of stories and people of the past and present.

Heather is a classically trained and crossover singer performing musical theater and Yiddish classical song, theater and folk music. She has performed across the U.S., Canada and Europe.

Most recently, she has been seen at the Dallas Holocaust Museum on tour with her show Shanghai Angel: Finding Rosa and with the lecture/concert Wild Burning Rage and Song: Replies to Scottsboro; most recently seen at the Weitzman National Museum (PA), YIVO (NYC) and several Universities.

Klein has also been seen on PBS.com with the documentary Harbor from the Holocaust and has worked on the Hanukkah Spectacklular with the Folksbiene Theatre (NYC), acting and composition on God of Vengeance (SF Critics Choice Award) with Yiddish Theatre Ensemble (CA). She has also worked with Sundance (MA) and Music Theatre Group (NYC) among others. Klein has performed at: YIVO Concerts/Sydney Krum Young Artists Series (NYC), Ashkenaz festival (Toronto), YidStock/Yiddish Book Center (MA), Mameloshn Festival (Winnepeg), KlezKanada (Montreal), Balint Haz (Hungary), Tel Aviv (Shalom Aleichem Center) throughout the Bay Area and many residencies throughout the US.

Heather has also premiered the title roles in "Lilith the Night Demon" a modern Yiddish/English Opera on a west coast tour and at the festival Ashkenaz in Toronto, as well as the west coast premiere of Di Megile of Itsik Manger (2 tours). She also premiered the role of Rosie in the world-premiere of "Ravensbruek Project, " a cabaret opera based on the Holocaust, before a sold-out theater in Boston as well as playing Rivka Shmuel for the west coast tour of MeshugaNutcracker! (3Below Theatres, CA).

Klein has produced many events in the Bay Area and nationally. Some highlights include "Yiddish Spring" in honor of Yom HaShoah at the Contemporary Jewish Museum (San Francisco, CA) performing newly composed Yiddish songs, and YidVegas (A Yiddish Culture and Music Festival) that Klein created in Las Vegas that ran for 7 years.

Heather has also produced and recorded four albums. Her most current releases of Rooted Lullaby - a tri-lingual live recording of original lullabies with colleagues Joshua Horowitz and Cantor Becky Khitrik (NV) and original songs from her written, produced and composed show Shanghai Angel about her grandmothers’ immigrant story. Shanghai Angel premiered at the Contemporary Jewish Museum, written and composed by Klein and the music arranged by her collaborator Joshua Horowitz (Veretski Pass) with choreographer/director and officer Bruce Bierman. The show has continued to morph and now in its new version, is called Shanghai Angel: Finding Rosa.

Klein has also been seen doing residencies at synagogues with her new Jewish music for life and community. Her music has been heard at NewCaje, Hava Nashira and on Jewish Women Rock. Heather lives in Las Vegas, loves trying new coffee and food spots with her 7 year old daughter and husband, and works on new and current projects, and as a tutor and vocal teacher.