Think Russian folk music. Think "Dr. Zhivago." Think all-volunteer, unpaid musicians ages 8-80. That's the Washington Balalaika Society. The 65-member orchestra is celebrating its 20th anniversary ...

Mia Bulgarin Gay sounds a bit stunned when she says the number out loud: 35. Thirty-five years since she led the charge to turn what started out as an outlet for Russian nationals to play the music ...

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Enjoy an authentic, cultural presentation of Russian folk dances, Balalaika music, and Russian folk songs/Chastushki, all equally represented throughout the performance in authentic Russian style, ...

This unique concert brings together internationally-renowned folk musicians for a night of Russian, East European, and Gypsy music on traditional instruments, including the balalaika, domra, bayan, ...

The I International online contest “Balalaika - Soul of Russia” brought together participants from all over the country, as well as from Ukraine, Belarus, and the Donetsk People's Republic. Mikhail ...

Britain's only balalaika orchestra is struggling for members partly because of anti-Russian sentiment within the UK, its founder has said. Common in Eastern European folk music, balalaikas usually ...

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 ...

Zhao Cong, vice-president and the principal pipa player of China National Traditional Orchestra, spent months arranging the Chinese musical piece Full Bloom into a duet for the pipa and the Russian ...

Members of the Kalinka Balalaika Orchestra recently starred in Ewan McGregor's A Gentleman in Moscow television series Britain's only balalaika orchestra is struggling for members partly because of ...