STARRING NIKOLAI MASSENKOFF “World Celebrated Singer…” Olympic Stadium, Seoul, Korea.

Nikolai Massenkoff, international acclaimed star of The Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival, founded the Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival because of love for his Russian heritage.

NIKOLAI MASSENKOFF is the star of The Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival

Russian folk singer Nikolai Massenkoff on stage of the Theatre of Columns, Moscow, 2007 during First International Festival of Russian Song.

Massenkoff has performed worldwide: Carnegie Hall, with over 15 major symphony orchestras here and abroad; 100 performances at the International Division of Epcot Center; major performing arts centers; before 90,000 people at the Olympics in Korea; Universities and Colleges; Arts Education shows; on national and international television; in a movie with Robin Williams; on stage with Bob Hope, Julio Iglesias, Glen Campbell, Ray Charles, Tony Bennett, Brooke Shields and Liberace; and they have toured in over 38 States and six countries.

In October Nikolai performed at Pushkin Museum in Moscow, where he was honored as "Singer of the Day," for performing Russian music over 20 years. Helicon Records of Israel released a CD, which included Nikolai Massenkoff with this Century's greatest artists. In 2007 he is recording with the legendary Ossipov Orchestra in Russia.

At Stanford University Stadium for the Shriner’s East-West Football Pageant, Nikolai performed with over 600 musicians and dancers and rode into the stadium on a black stallion. Hundreds of white doves were released into the air as well as thousands of balloons, while the audience cheered.

Nikolai Massenkoff has appeared on stage with Jerry Lewis, Tony Bennett, Ray Charles, Liberace, Dinah Shore, Bob Hope, Julio Iglesias, Glen Campbell and Brooke Shields. He has performed in 35 states and seven countries.

Recent quotes:

"What can I possibly say about Nikolai? Each number he performed was better than the last... The performance looked like a million bucks! This was a perfect finale to our celebrity season!"
Cal State, Fullerton, California

"This was the perfect act to open our season! The immensley talented Nikolai Massenkoff was in fine form, his voice and commanding presence even better than I remembered. Our audience was enthralled with exuberant dancing, virtuoso peformances on the Russian instruments, and wonderful costumes."
Prairie Center For the Arts, Schaumburg, Illinois

"I am out of words to express my gratitude for providing us with such a rich, exhilarating show. What a night to remember! It is seldom that we encounter such a well-balanced show."
Emma Concert Association, Florida

"Nikolai and the Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival did it again! They returned to Frostburg State University to perform for a full house and brought the house down! He left the audience in awe of his talents and professionalism."
Frostburg State University, Maryland

"Massenkoff took 1,776 people on a cultural journey to a distant country, with a brilliant depiction of Russian people!"
The Monitor, McAllen Texas

"Thank you for a brilliant performance; Nikolai, musicians and dancers of Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival at Seoul, Korea Olympic Special, "United we Stand," with the Stars of the World…"
Korean Television, Seoul, Korea

Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival Upcoming Performances

Palm Isle Masters Association, Boynton Beach, Florida
Music Society of Choral Lakes, Boynton Beach Florida
Mount Dora Community Concerts, Mount Dora, Florida
Ocala Community Concert Association, Ocala, Florida
Charlotte Performing Arts in Punta Gorda, Florida
Augusta State University, Augusta, Georgia
Cincinnati Symphony, Cincinnati, Ohio
Salem Chamber Orchestra, Salem Oregon
Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa, Idaho
College of Southern Idaho, Arts on Tour Twin Falls, Idaho
Brigham Young University, Rexburg, Idaho
Montana Ballet Company, Bozeman, Montana
Montana Educational Show, Bozeman, Montana
Bordentown Community Concerts, Bordentown, NJ

Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival Recent Past Performances

Duncan Theatre, Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FA
Lake Sumter Community College, Leesburg, Florida
Arts Education, Leesburg, Florida
The Culver Academy, Culver, Indiana
Educational performance, Culver Academy, Culver, Indiana
McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
Sunnyvale Center For Performing Arts, City Of Sunnyvale, CA
Arkansas Valley Concert Association, La Junta, Colorado
Prairie Arts Unlimited, Larned, Kansas
Brauntex, Theater, New Braunfels, Texas
McAllen Chamber of Commerce, McAllen, Texas
Corpus Christi Community Concerts, Corpus Christi, Texas
Lyric Theater, Stuart, Florida
Tryon Dance Guild, Inc., Tryon, North Carolina
Newberry Opera House, Newberry, South Carolina
Troy Council on the Arts & Humanities, Troy, Alabama
Rossmore International Club, Rossmore, California
Nampa Civic Center, Nampa, Idaho
Elgin Opera House, Elgin, Oregon
Vacaville Performing Arts Theater, Vacaville, California
Rancho Toros Pintos, BC, Mexico
College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia
Richlands Citizens for the Arts, Richlands, Virginia
College Community Arts Council, WSU, Celina, Ohio
Franciscan Center of Lourdes College, Sylvania, Ohio
Franciscan Arts Education Program, Sylmania, Ohio
Grand Opera House, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Grand Opera House, Educational Children's Program, Oshkosh, WI

Nikolai Massenkoff with Monks of St. John of Shanghai Monastery, Northern California

NIKOLAI MASSENKOFF IN MOSCOW, RUSSIA. OCTOBER 2007

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NIKOLAI MASSENKOFF UPCOMING PERFORMANCES