Even after 20 years of steady growth, the University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra remains one of the best kept musical secrets in town. Victor Gorodinsky’s passion to share this music continues ...

Northeast Ohio-based Duo Balalaika, formerly the Russian Duo, has been playing around this area for nearly 20 years. So fans of Eastern European-based folk music know American pianist Terry Boyarsky ...

Saturday, May 18, the University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra will present its 26th annual spring concert, ‘The Snowstorm’. The concert will feature several soloists as they perform ...

Moscow Nights, a trio of Russian folk musicians, will spend a full week in southeastern Minnesota, conducting in-school programs, presenting concert previews at area libraries, and topping it all off ...

Russian folk music swells as a woman climbs up green aerial silks, wrapping them around her legs as she climbs higher and higher. A moon is projected against the wall and she is posed in the middle of ...

The University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra is holding their 25th Anniversary Concert at the First Unitarian Society in Madison May 20. The ensemble’s live performance will be their first since ...

Pianist Alexander Toradze will perform with the Vancouver Symphony in an all-Russian program this weekend. (Contributed photo) Pianist Alexander Toradze returns to Skyview Concert Hall this weekend to ...

Trio Voronezh is three classical trained musicians who play Russian folk instruments. They join Fred in NPR's Studio 4A for some Russian music. They play a polka from a ballet score called "The Bolt," ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Background on elements of traditional Russian music, with a focus on the balalaika and accordion. Students perform their own adaptations of ...

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