Russian dance and music ensemble Barynya on the concert tour in San Antonio, Texas, May 2011. Tour was produced by Anya Grokhovski and Musical Bridges Around the World. Photos by Ken Mahnke.

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Concert of Russian dance and music  ensemble Barynya in Texas, May 2011.

Dancers: Anna Brovkina, Olga Chpitalnaia, Alexey Maltsev, Alexander Rudoy

Musiains: Mikhail Smirnov (vocal, garmoshka, guitar)

Sergey Vachshenko (balalaika)

Vladimir Kaliazine (bayan)


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They do not tip in Hong Kong!  When I offered 15 rubles tip to the waiter at the Korean restaurant on Broadway Ave in Hong Kong, he was looking at me like I was crazy.

В Китае очень много корейцев.  Почти как у нас в Форт Ли. Китайцев, правда, тоже много. Особенно на улицах и в метро.  На самом деле, Гонконг это никакой не город, а торговый центр.  ( Read more... )

Barynya will be playing and dancing at the largest shopping Mall in HK - the tmtplaza ( Read more... )

Anna Anisimova and Peter Schafer got married at The Waldorf Astoria Hotel. It was such a beautiful wedding - the cocktail hour was lavish, the caviar was never-ending, the ballroom was re-carpeted in white with the most unreal flowers - it looked like a fantasy world!
Вышла замуж одна из самых богатых русских невест Нью-Йорка. Опечалены многие ( Read more... )

Photos from Russian dance and music ensemble Barynya tour in Mexico, Chihuahua during 5th International Festival
http://garmoshka.livejournal.com/81091.html
Dancers Anna Brovkina, Natia Rtveliashvili and Olga Yeliseyeva

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Артисты ансамбля Барыня расстроены поражением российской сборной на Олимпиаде в Ванкувере.

На снимке танцовщик ансамбля Барыня Алексей Мальцев, глубоко переживающий проигрыш наших хоккеистов. Как личную трагедию.


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I my opinion the happiest kids in New York City are in Dalton School, 53 East 91st Street (between Park Avenue and Madison Avenue), New York, NY .   It is a private school located in a very nice area of New York City. When I will be making a million dollars a week I will probably move there. We performed four times Kalinka and Barynya within 3 ( Read more... )

Photos made by Bill Grae at "More Than Grae Photograph", click on pictures below to see bigger images


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