BUFFALO ON THE ROOF is the name of a six-days fes­ti­val and camp of Jewish and non-Jewish folka­rtists in Buf­fa­lo-Gap in West Vir­ginia, USA. After its enor­mous suc­cess the year before 1993, it is orga­nized for the second time and doc­u­ment­ed in a film. The ‘Mul­ti­cul­tur­al Folk Arts Centre’, the famous Klezmer group ‘Brave Old World’ fea­ture amongs other groups from Roma­nia, Poland, Russia and the 1993’s spe­cial guest, the Ukrainia. Groups from var­i­ous other East and West Euro­pean nations are par­tic­i­pat­ing, too. BUFFALO ON THE ROOF, in its cel­e­bra­tion of the inter­re­la­tion­ship of the Jewish and non-Jewish tra­di­tions of East­ern Europe presents an extra­or­di­nary oppor­tu­ni­ty for Jews and non-Jews to explore the riches of their own and each other’s cultures.