Amarillo, TX, Texas, Russian dance, garmoshka, balalaika music, multicultural school assemblyEnsemble Barynya links: news, updates | dancing videos | music videos | recommendations | photo | merchandise | performances | press
Russian song, dance, and music ensemble Barynya performed during a multicultural school assembly in Amarillo, Texas.
Russian ethnomusicologist, founder and artistic director of the group Mikhail Smirnov (garmoshka, guitar, vocals) led the performance. The program of the show included Russian, Ukrainian, Cossack, Siberian folk songs, traditional and ballet dances, performances on musical instruments such as balalaika (Russian traditional string instrument), garmoshka (Russian folk button accordion), guitar, treshotki, vertushka, lozhki. Mikhail was hosting the performance by giving a short explanation of every number of the program in English. He talked briefly about costumes, folk instruments, Russian traditions, explained the difference between Russian and English alphabet, and performed Russian tongue-twisters.
Musical director of the group Elina Karokhina performed a few solos on Russian folk instrument balalaika, danced Siberian folk dance "Metelitsa" ("The Snowstorm"). Elina Karokhina, Mikhail Smirnov, and students performed together popular Russian song "Katyusha".
Ensemble Barynya is available for hire for the Performing Art Centers, festivals, schools, libraries, concert halls, restaurants, private and corporate events as one powerful ensemble or in smaller groups and combinations. CONTACT INFORMATIONFor fast price quote and information please send an email to msmirnov@yahoo.com or call 201-981-2497.VIDEOSRussian trio school assembly in Jetmore Kansaswatch this video on www.youtube.com website
Russian folk dance workshop
Russian traditional song and dance "Metelitsa"
Ukrainian traditional song and dance "Pidmanula"
Russian dance from "Swan Lake" ballet
Russian ballet dancer performs "Swan dance"
Balalaika solo and Russian folk dance "Barynya"
Russian band performs Russian song "Katyusha" CONTACT INFORMATIONFor fast price quote and information please send an email to msmirnov@yahoo.com or call 201-981-2497.Photos and videos Ensemble Barynya concerts in the United States and around the worldCONTACT INFORMATIONFor fast price quote and information please send an email to msmirnov@yahoo.com or call 201-981-2497.
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