![]() Article by Judy Sherman from the BDAA newsletter, The official journal of the Balalaika and Domra Association of America GREAT NEW BDAA RESOURCES:
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Balalaika Lesson 6 - Tremolo
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Balalaika lesson 2 - Tuning
Balalaika lesson 3 - Strumming
Balalaika lesson 6 - Double Pizzicato
Balalaika lesson 8 - Tremolo
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Russian folk costume designer Svetlana Gavrilova has made a set of black cats dressed in Russian costumes with balalaikas. To view all photos you may need to join the Balalaika Group on Google Network.

| Balalaika virtuoso Alex Siniavski from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| New York Balalaika Orchestra performs at Russian Orthodox weddings, fundraising balls, large scale social events, Doctor Zhivago style corporate parties. |
| Russian Balalaika Duo Alex Siniavski and Mikhail Smirnov with program of Russian, Ukrainian, Gypsy, Cossack music and songs performed on balalaika, garmoshka and guitars. |
| Chicago Cossacks - Russian music and song ensemble from Illinois. |
| Brooklyn Balalaikas - Russian Folk Music Trio from Brooklyn, New York. Artistic Director Leonid Bruk. |
| New York Russian folk music band specialty is Russian folk music and songs. All RUSSIAN BAND members are top professional musicians. Choice of Gypsy, Ukrainian, Russian (2 different sets) and Cossack costumes. Extended repertoire. Formal concert, background music or music for dancing party. Our main instruments are balalaika, domra, bayan, garmoshka (Russian button accordion), Gypsy guitar, classic guitar, contrabass balalaika, cello and vocals. |
| Old Red Wine - Klezmer, Yiddish, Russian dixieland band from Brooklyn, New York. Artistic Director Shlomo Leiderman. |
| Russian traditional music and song ensemble from Los Angeles, California has built a reputation as a unique, dynamic and accomplished group performing on traditional Russian instruments: the domra, the balalaika, and the bayan. The quartet's repertoire ranges from traditional Russian and Eastern European songs, to well known classics and contemporary works. |
| Balalaika Russian Dance and Music Trio - Russian Cossack dance, balalaika and garmoshka music from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| Russian Balalaika and Garmoshka Duo - Sasha Ressetar (balalaika), Mikhail Smirnov - guitar, garmoshka, vocals. |
| Sasha (Alexander) Ressetar - balalaika virtuoso from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. |
| Balalaika soloist Simon Lemberskiy from Brooklyn, New York. |
| Balalaika virtuoso Lev Zabeginsky from New York City. |
| Leonid Bruk - Brooklyn based contrabass-balalaika player. |
| New York Balalaika Duo - balalaika player Lev Zabeginsky and Mikhail Smirnov (vocals, garmoshka, guitar). |
| Kalinka Duo - Sergey Vashchenko-balalaika, Vladimir Kaliazine-bayan from Austin, TX. |
| Balalaika virtuoso Sergey Vashchenko from Austin, TX. |
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Balalaika Stooges: Sasha Ressetar (balalaika), Michael L. Sensor (balalaika), Andy Koslow (balalaika contrabass), Serge Rogozin (balalaika), and Riccardo Heald (domra). |
| Brighton Beach Menestrels. |
| The Balalaika Russe - Russian balalaika band photos and story. |
| Tum Balalaika - Russian, Jewish, Ukranian, Gypsy band from Chicago, Illinois. |
| San Fransisco Balalaikas - Russian music ensemble from California. video |
more Russian music ensembles, trio, and duets
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Russian Christmas Music Balalaika Album

Balalaika virtuoso Alex Siniavski and Mikhail Smirnov (guitar)
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Bibs Ekkel: Russian Gypsy Music Balalaika album
![]() Barynya is the best Russian dance and music ensemble outside of Russia (New York, USA). Russian, Gypsy, Cossack, Ukrasinian dances, songs and music with live accompaniment of balalaika, domra, garmoshka, Gypsy guitar, bayan and contrabass balalaika |

Lev Zabeginsky plays Music Of The World on Russian Balalaika
![]() Ukrainian Cossack dancers from New York |

Zhenya Shevchenko and ensemble Barynya Russian Gypsy dance, songs and music DVD 2008
![]() Russian music and dance ensemble Barynya DVD summer 2007 Ohio tour |
![]() Russian European American Music Wedding and Party Band NY NJ CT |
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