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Music and Words of Russia

Featuring World Renowned Folk Ensemble, Barynya

2019-03-15 16:00:00 2019-03-15 17:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Music and Words of Russia Experience Russian culture through songs, music, dance, and language! Green Valley Library - Program Room

Friday, March 15
4:00pm - 5:15pm

Add to Calendar 2019-03-15 16:00:00 2019-03-15 17:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Music and Words of Russia Experience Russian culture through songs, music, dance, and language! Green Valley Library - Program Room

Green Valley Library

Program Room

Experience Russian culture through songs, music, dance, and language!

The Russian music, dance and song ensemble Barynya (Russian: Барыня), established in the year 1991 in New York City, is a world renowned group that enjoys exalting stature as the premier Russian folk ensemble outside of Russia. Barynya presents Russian, Cossack, Ukrainian, Jewish and Gypsy Roma traditional dancing, music, songs, and virtuoso performances on instruments including the balalaika, garmoshka (Russian folk button accordion), and balalaika contrabass. Barynya has been invited to perform at some of the most prestigious cultural venues in the United States, including Carnegie Hall in New York, the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, the Smithsonian Institute of America in Washington D.C., the United Nations in New York, and the Russian Embassy in Washington D.C.

Event is part of Around the World at Henderson Libraries, a celebration of countries and cultures. This program is funded by Nevada Humanities.

AGE GROUP: | Families | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | General |

Green Valley Library

jgunn@hendersonlibraries.com
Phone: (702) 707-2665

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 Closed
Tue, Apr 23 12:00PM to 6:00PM
(Opening late due to all-staff meeting)
Wed, Apr 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 Closed

About the branch

Green Valley Library is located on the corner of Sunset Rd. and N. Green Valley Pkwy. This location features a computer lab, Employ NV Career Hub, and Employ NV Business Hub.

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