The Philadelphia Women’s Slavic Ensemble opened the second annual Balkan at Bartram’s Garden event Sunday evening. The community choir with more than 20 singers has been active in Philadelphia for ...

At the crossroads traditional music, electronic beats and a language that is still only spoken in villages, Swada x Niczos is bringing Slavic folk traditions into the present day. On a Podlasie meadow ...

An American black-music take on the Balkan brass band does a bit of Ellington/Strayhorn exotica. It totally works in spite of, or maybe because... Songs We Love: Slavic Soul Party!, 'Bluebird Of Delhi ...

Christmas is one thing, winter quite another. The San Francisco choral group Slavyanka explores the deep moods of the season with a dash of holiday cheer. The all-male group's two-hour program at St.

Consisting of some of New York City's finest jazz musicians, Slavic Soul Party is a romp through Balkan folk music. The nine-piece band mixes the "messed-up" rhythms of the Balkans with gypsy music, ...

IN THE 1930s a young assistant professor of classics at Harvard University, Milman Parry, combed the mountains and valleys of Yugoslavia in search of epic songs. Several districts of that country were ...

The Nightingale Trio’s rehearsals have always been remote — and not just from one Twin Cities neighborhood to the next — but states away. When they do come together, whether it’s in Minnesota, Texas ...

The baritone voice surged over the phone wires like a giant bear hug. During an interview from his home in San Francisco, Nikolai Massenkoff sang a few ditties, laughed boisterously and chatted about ...

Belarusian musician and activist Siarhei Douhushau was in Chicago in March 2019 on a U.S. tour presenting folk art and music from his Eastern European home. Nadzeya Ilkevich, then a second-year ...

The Chardon Polka Band visits the Simply Slavic festival in Youngstown, Ohio. The Chardon Band visits the Simply Slavic festival for music, food, libations and a look at folk traditions. Youngstown, ...