San Francisco Public Library’s International Center, in conjunction with the Consulate General of Russia in San Francisco, and the Russian Cultural Centre of Washington, D.C., presents Balalaika: A Resurgence of Russia’s Musical Tradition, a bilingual cultural and musical program and performance. The program will feature the popular folk music group Balalaika from Syktyvkar, Russia. The group presents an imaginative musical fusion that spans Russian folk songs to Tchaikovsky to country western.
Official Website: http://sfpl.org/news/events.htm
Added by mjeffers on April 13, 2009