California Institute of Technology

Performing Arts Series: Barynya

Friday October 23, 20098:00 PM
Beckman Auditorium
$26, $21, $16 / $10 youth
Presented By: Caltech Committee on Institute Programs

Established in 1991 in New York City, the Russian music, dance, and song ensemble Barynya is a world-renowned group that enjoys stature as the premier Russian folk ensemble outside of Russia. Barynya presents Russian, Cossack, Ukrainian, and Russian Gypsy dancing, music, songs, and virtuoso performances on instruments including the balalaika, garmoshka (Russian folk button accordion), balalaika contrabass, bayan accordion, Gypsy guitar, violin, and the domra.

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.

Learn More:
www.barynya.com
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Barynya will also present a special one-hour school-day performance at 10:00 a.m.

Season Sponsor: Caltech Employees Federal Credit Union
Media Co-Sponsor: Pasadena Star-News
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Series: Performing Arts Series
For tickets or more information, please call (626) 395-4652 or email events@caltech.edu

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