The Balalaika and Domra Association of America 2005 videoThe Balalaika and Domra Association of America - BDAA - and the Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia at the University of Wisconsin-Madison presents The 27th Annual THE RUSSIAN FESTIVAL CONCERTRussian and East-European folk music performed on authentic instruments at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on Saturday, July 23, 2005, 7:30 p.m at Mills Concert Hall, UW School of Music.
Concert program included instrumental solos, ensembles, singers, and dancers featuring world-renowned artists:
The Balalaika and Domra Association of America 2005
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Opening speach by Maxwell McCullough, Contrabass Balalaika.
17 seconds preview in MPG format |
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Daydreams Waltz – V. Andreev
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Csardas – V. Monti
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Sergei Gusarov - A. Siniavski, M. Smirnov
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Solnyshko (Little Sun) – Gypsy Song
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Gori, Gori (Burn, Burn, Gypsy Love) - A. Dimitrievich
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Traditional Russian costumes for children and adults for sale
Traditional Russian costumes for children and adults for sale
Black cats dressed in Russian folk costumes with balalaikas
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 Balalaika Group on Google Network.
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Balalaika players, ensembles and virtuosos
| Alex Siniavski balalaika and Gypsy guitar virtuoso from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| New York Balalaika Orchestra performs at Russian Orthodox weddings, fundraising balls, large scale social events, Doctor Zhivago's style corporate parties. |
| Russian Balalaika Duo: Alex Siniavski and Mikhail Smirnov with program of Russian, Ukrainian, Gypsy, Cossack, Klezmer, and international music and songs performed on balalaika, garmoshka and guitars. New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania. |
| 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 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, drums, 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 Resitor-balalaika, Mikhail Smirnov - guitar, garmoshka. |
| Sasha (Alexander) Ressetar - Balalaika virtuoso from Harrisburg, PA. |
| Balalaika prime Simon Lemberskiy from Brooklyn, New York. |
| Balalaika virtuoso Lev Zabeginsky from New York City. |
| Balalaika Contrabass player Leonid Bruk from Brooklyn, New York. |
| 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. |
| Brighton Beach Menestrels. |
| The Balalaika Russe - Russian balalaika band photos and story. |
| Tum Balalaika - Russian, Jewish, Ukranian, Gypsy band from Chicago, Illinois. |
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 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 |
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