Moscow Gypsy Army from New York. NYC Gypsy band and dancers
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Gypsy Roma (Romani) dance, acoustic music, and song ensemble "Moscow Gypsy Army" established in New York City, USA in 2001. The group performs Gypsy standards including "Dark Eyes", "Two Guitars", classic pieces including "Chardash", ballads, tangos, waltzes and a growing number of popular songs.
The lineup includes: Brooklyn veteran bassist, Bruk Leo; virtuoso balalaika player, Lina Karokhina, winner of multiple international competitions; Mikhail Smirnov (guitar, back vocals) who has performed for President George W. Bush, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev; singer Alexander Meshikov, well known Gypsy singer.
The show was invited to perform for the New York Gypsy festival in 2010, lavish wedding of Anna Anisimova (a.k.a Russian-American Paris Hilton), the daughter of Russian aluminum magnate Vassily Anisimov. Legendary Gypsy singer Zhenya Shevchenko (1927-2009) has hired "Moscow Gypsy Army" to accompany her performance in New York City in 2008. Famous Russian Gypsy singer Vasily Yankovich-Romani who was named the best Gypsy Roma singer in the United States has joined the group for the concert at the Great Falls Performing Arts Center in Paterson, New Jersey (2009).
Moscow Gypsy Army (Russian: «Московская цыганская армия») is available for corporate events, fashion shows, sporting events, theme parties, product launches, promotional events and other private or corporate functions and events in NYC, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, other states, and internationally as one powerful ensemble of ten musicians, eight dancers, and six singers or in smaller groups to fit into any budget.
For fast price quote contact Mikhail Smirnov at Barynya Entertainment
Gypsy show at Anna Anisimova’s Wedding, Waldorf Astoria, New York City, November 21st, 2010
Photos from performance during the lavish wedding of the New York’s first Russian-American princess, the Russian-American Paris Hilton. Anna Anisimova and Peter Schafer got married at The Waldorf Astoria Hotel. It was such a beautiful wedding — the cocktail hour was lavish, the caviar was never-ending, the ballroom was re-carpeted in white with the most unreal flowers — it looked like a fantasy world! Cast of performers: Sergei Pobedinski, Valery Zhmud, Alexandre Tseytlin, Alexey Efimenko, Victor Danilochkin, Alexander Rudoy, Alexey Maltsev, Mikhail Nesterenko, Anna Brovkina, Natia Rtveliashvili Mangan, and Olga Chpitalnaia.
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Friday, August 13th, 2010. Moscow Gypsy Army at the NYC GYPSY TABOR Festival presented by Mehanata. Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, New York. www.nygypsy.com
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Concert in Great Falls Performing Arts Center, New Jersey, April 2009 video
Cast: Vasily Yankovich (singer, seven-stringed Gypsy guitar), Alexander Menshikov (singer, tambourine), Mikhail Smirnov (guitar, vocals),
Alex Siniavski (balalaika, Gypsy guitar),
Alexandre Tseytlin (violin), Valentina Kvasova (dancer, vocals),
Mikhail Nesterenko (dancer, costume characters), Natalia Stolichnaya (dancer).
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Сoncert in New York City, January 2008
Pictures were taken by photographer Dalia Bagdonaite at the concert on January 26, 2008 in New York City. LIST OF PERFORMERS: Legendary Russian Gypsy singer Zhenya Shevchenko, Sergey Ryabtsev - violin, Mikhail Smirnov - garmoshka, vocal, guitar,
Alex Siniavski - Gypsy guitar, balalaika,
Alexander Menshikov - Russian Gypsy singer,
Leonid Bruk - balalaika-contrabass,
Gennady Gutkin - bayan,
Lev Zabeginsky - balalaika,
Andrij Cybyk - dancer, choreographer,
Ganna Makarova - dancer,
Olga Chpitalnaia - dancer,
Vitaliy Verterich - dancer, choreographer,
Valentina Kvasova - dancer, singer,
Mikhail Nesterenko - dancer,
Victoria Pichurova - singer,
Gabriel Yakubov - Gypsy dancer, and Vasily Yankovich - Russian Gypsy Roma singer.
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Vasiliy Romani - "Otrada" - Василий Романи - "Живёт моя отрада"
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"Dari-Dari" - Alexander Menshikov - "Весёлой шумною толпою"
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Free showcase on Sunday, January 10th, 2010, New York City, New York
January 10, 2010. New York City Hilton Hotel, 1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019-6078 (West 53rd Street and 6th Avenue), MORGAN SUITE, Second floor. Showcasing during the Association of Performing Arts Presenters (APAP) booking conference. Free admission.
08:40PM Barynya
| 09:40PM Moscow Gypsy Army
| 10:40PM Mazal Tov
DANCERS:
Valentina Kvasova,
Natalia Ejova,
Olga Chpitalnaia,
Ksenya Hentisz,
Ilia Pankratov,
Andrei Kisselev,
Andrij Cybyk,
Alexander Rudoy.
MUSISIANS:
Leonid Bruk (bass, balalaika contrabass),
Lev Zabeginsky (balalaika),
Elina Karokhina,
Alexey Efimenko (guitar),
Mikhail Smirnov (garmoshka, guitar, vocals),
Alexandre Tseytlin (violin),
Sasha Mogilevich (drums),
SINGERS: Alexander Menshikov,
Yakov Yavno
Association of Performing Arts Presenters Showcase Poster
CABARET "MOSCOW", NEW YORK CITY
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The program of the this unique show includes 45 minutes of traditional Russian folk and
Roma (Gypsy) popular folk songs and dances.
Over 15 authentic musical instruments are utilizing by profesional musicians.
Colorful stage custumes.
List of performers:
Irina Zagornova - Russian folk singer
Natasha Smirnov - Russian folk singer and dancer
Svetlana Yankovskaya - Gypsy singer and dancer
Gennady Gutkin - bayan virtuoso
Lev Zabeginsky - balalaika virtuoso
Misha Smirnov - singer, balalaika, garmoshka
Leon Bruk - balalaika bass
Sergey Riabtsev - violin virtuoso
Yuriy Vodolaga - dancer
Program of Russian Gypsy folk show "Moscow"
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"I walk down the Moscow’s streets" -
famous Russian tune from the early 60th performed by the
Russian Folk Band: Gennady Gutkin (bayan), Lev Zabeginsky (balalaika),
Sergey Riabtsev (violin) and Leo Bruk (balalaika base).
"Saturday affair" -
jocose folk Russian song about the the young girl who explains to
her boyfriend how he should behave. She says "you have to bring me lots of
presents, take me out all the time, you should not kiss me, but only hug.".
Performed by Irina Zagornova, Natasha Smirnov, Misha Smirnov and
Russian Folk Band: Gennady Gutkin (bayan), Lev Zabeginsky (balalaika),
Sergey Riabtsev (violin) and Leo Bruk (balalaika base).
"From the evening…" - cossacks playful song and dance
performed by Irina Zagornova, Natasha Smirnov, Misha Smirnov and Russian Folk Band: Gennady Gutkin (bayan), Lev Zabeginsky (balalaika),
Sergey Riabtsev (violin) and Leo Bruk (balalaika base).
"Marusya, 1,2,3!!!" - an old Ukrainian folk song performed by
Irina Zagornova, Natasha Smirnov, Misha Smirnov and Russian Folk Band: Gennady Gutkin (bayan), Lev Zabeginsky (balalaika),
Sergey Riabtsev (violin) and Leo Bruk (balalaika base).
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Tongue twister Siberian song "Natalia" - a young man falls in love with so awesome a beauty
Natalia. In jest he thinks to kill himself, then he rethinks to kill her.
Moral is the knife is broken, the pitchfork is bent and Natalia is still alive. .
Performed by Misha and Natasha Smirnov
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Violin extravaganza - performed by Sergey Riabtsev
and Russian Folk Band: Gennady Gutkin (bayan), Lev Zabeginsky (balalaika) and Leo Bruk (balalaika base).
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"Tilima, Tilima" and "By the long road" - folk Gypsy songs and dances Performed by
Svetlana Yankovskaya
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"There is no grief" - famous Russian romance performed by
Irina Zagornova and Russian Folk Band: Gennady Gutkin (bayan), Lev Zabeginsky (balalaika),
Sergey Riabtsev (violin) and Leo Bruk (balalaika base).
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Two guitars" and "The Creek" - an old gypsy folk songs and dances performed by
Svetlana Yankovskaya
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"At the Blacksmith’s" - authentic blacksmith's work song accompanied by authentic Russian rhythmic folk instruments
performed by Irina Zagornova, Natasha Smirnov, Misha Smirnov and and Russian Folk Band: Gennady Gutkin (bayan), Lev Zabeginsky (balalaika),
Sergey Riabtsev (violin) and Leo Bruk (balalaika base).
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"The Moon is shining" - well known Russian folk tune. Balalaika solo performed by Lev Zabeginsky and the Russian Folk Band.
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Russian Medley: "Moscow Nights" (Popular Russian lyric), "Katiusha"(Popular Song from the period of W.W.II)
and Russian folk dance "Kalinka" performed by
Yuriy Vodolagaand Russian Folk Band: Gennady Gutkin (bayan), Lev Zabeginsky (balalaika),
Sergey Riabtsev (violin) and Leo Bruk (balalaika base).
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Performance recorded in New York City's
Russian Cabaret "MOCKBA" (Moscow) in 1998 by Walter Koulakov.
Gypsy, Russian, Cossacks, Klezmer and Ukrainian music
ENGLISH
I am walking in Moscow
There is no grief
Saturday Affair
Barynya
Tongue twister
From the evening, from the midnight
Terek River Cossack dance
Klezmer violin extravaganza
Nane Tsokha (Gypsy)
Tilima (Gypsy)
Those Were The Days
Dark Eyes
Two Guitars
Shatritsa
The Creek
Marusya One, Two, Three...
At the Blacksmith's
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RUSSIAN
A Ya Idu, Shagayu Po Moskve
Shto Nam Gore
Subboteya
Baryniya
Skorogovorka
So Vechyora, S Polunochi
Lezginka
Skripach na Kryshe
Nane Tsokha
Tilima
Dorogoi Dlinnoyu
Ochi Chernye
Dve Gitary
Shatritsa
Rucheyok
Marusya Raz, Dva, Tree
Vo Kuznitse
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Russian, Cossacks, Klezmer and Ukrainian music and dance video
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I am walking in Moscow
(A Ya Idu, Shagayu Po Moskve)
famous Russian tune from the early 60th Russian movie
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"Saturday Affair" (Subboteya)
The young girl explains to her boyfriend that they
should not kiss, but only hug
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Russian folk song and dance BARYNYA with
foot stomping
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Tongue twister song NATALIA
A young man falls in love with awesome beauty Natalia.
In jest he thinks to kill himself, then he rethinks to kill her.
But the knife is broken, the pitchfork is bent and Natalia is still alive.
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So Vechora, S Polunochi
Russian folk song and dance "From the evening, from the midnight"
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Lezginka
Terek River Cossack dance
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"Marusya, 1,2,3!!!" Ukrainian marching song
Performed by Russian folk singers Natasha Smirnov, Irina Zagornova, Misha Smirnov and Russian folk band:
balalaika - Lev Zabeginsky, balalaika-contrabass - Leonid Bruk, violin - Sergey Riabtsev, bayan - Gennady Gutkin.
Cabaret Moscow, New York City
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"At the Blacksmith's" Authentic blacksmith's work song
accompanied by rhythmic folk instruments. Performed by Russian folk singers Natasha Smirnov, Irina Zagornova, Misha Smirnov and Russian folk band:
balalaika - Lev Zabeginsky, balalaika-contrabass - Leonid Bruk, violin - Sergey Riabtsev, bayan - Gennady Gutkin.
Cabaret Moscow, New York City
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There is no grief - Shto Nam Gore"
Traditional Russian Gypsy music and dance video
Klezmer violin extravaganza
    
Русско-Цыганское шоу из Нью-Йорка
Профессиональные танцоры, певцы, виртуозные музыканты.
Русские и цыганские костюмы, программа для детей и взрослых
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В прогорамме русско-цыганского шоу цыганских популярные танцы и песни.
Виртуозные музыканты, живой звук
Великолепные сценические костюмы.
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For fast price quote contact Mikhail Smirnov at Barynya Entertainment
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