We provided over 800 school assemly programs in over 40 states in 2012-2014. The program of the show consists of dancing, singing, and playing traditional Russian instruments: garmoshka-accordion, balalaika, vertushka, trechshotki in traditional costumes. Dance selections include Russian dance "Barynya", Siberian Khorovod dance "Metelitsa" (The Snowstorm), "Cossack dance", Ukrainian national dance "Hopak", Gypsy Romani dance, "Nanaiskiy Wrestling dance", "Kalinka", and dance of "Russian Bear". Music repertoire includes Russian, Cossack, Gypsy traditional music and songs including "The Peddlers", Russian Tongue-Twisters, "Dark Eyes", "Katysha", "Moscow Nights", Monti's "Chardash", Dr. Zhivago's "Somewhere My Love", "Two Guitars". We conclude the presentation with the Russian folk dance workshop and an appearance of the dancing Russian Bear (huge costumed Character - Mascot).
Director: Mikhail Smirnov
No comments:
Post a Comment