Everett, Washington (WA), Russian dancers, musician, singer, multicultural school assembly
Multicultural school assembly program of Russian song, dance and music took place on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 (9AM) in Everett, Washington. Exact location: Monroe Elementary School (exact address10901 27th Ave SE, Everett, WA 98208.
Students and teachers spent 45 minutes of their
Tuesday morning
learning about Russian culture through songs, music, dance and language.
Concert at the Cascade Park Community Library, Vancouver, WA, December 5th, 2019
On Thursday, December 5th, 2019 Elina Karokhina and Mikhail Smirnov performed one hour free public concert at the Community Room of the Cascade Park Community Library, 600 NE 136th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684. The Duo presented a program called "FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE - SONG, MUSIC, AND DANCES OF OLD RUSSIA". Performance included Russian, Cossack, Ukrainian, Russian Jewish, and Russuan Roma Gypsy songs, music, and dances. All instrumental numbers were performed on the traditional Russian instruments balalaika and garmoshka. Music selections included Sabre Dance from "Gayane" by Aram Khachaturian, Csardas by Vittorio Monti, "Moscow Nights", "Kalinka", "Long Road", "Two Guitars", "Meadowlands", Andreev's Waltz "Daydreams", Russian folk dance "Kamarinskaya", "Somewhere My Love" from "Dr. Zhivago" movie, "The Moon Is Shining Brightly", "The Peddlers", "Yablocko", "Ural Mountains Dance", "Angry Husband", "Dark Eyes", "Gypsy Roma Medley", Shostakovich's Waltz #2, "Valenki" (Felt Boots), and other selections. After the show Mikhail and Elina took some photos with kids and adults who attended the program.
Free public concert at the Cascade Park Community Library
Puyallup Public Library, Puyallup, WA, Saturday, December 7th, 2019
On Saturday, December 7th, 2019 at 10:30am Elina Karokhina (balalaika virtuoso, dancer), and Mikhail Smirnov (vocal, guitar, garmoshka, costumed characters) performed one hour concert at the Puyallup Public Library, 324 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371. The Duo presented a program called "FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE - SONG, MUSIC, AND DANCES OF OLD RUSSIA". Performance included Russian, Cossack, Ukrainian, Russian Jewish, and Russian Roma Gypsy songs, music, and dances. All instrumental numbers were performed on the traditional Russian instruments balalaika and garmoshka. Music selections included Russian folk song and dance "The Snowstorm" (ÌÅÒÅËÈÖÀ), "Kalinka" (ÊÀËÈÍÊÀ), "Long Road" (ÄÎÐÎÃÎÉ ÄËÈÍÍÎÞ), "Two Guitars", "Meadowlands", Andreev's Waltz "Daydreams", Russian folk song and dance "Kamarinskaya" (ÊÀÌÀÐÈÍÑÊÀß), "Somewhere My Love" from "Dr. Zhivago" movie (ÄÎÊÒÎÐ ÆÈÂÀÃÎ), "The Moon Is Shining Brightly" (ÑÂÅÒÈÒ ÌÅÑßÖ), "The Peddlers" (ÊÎÐÎÁÅÉÍÈÊÈ), "Yablocko", "Ural Mountains Dance", "Angry Husband", Russian Jewish Wedding Dance (ÅÂÐÅÉÑÊÈÉ ÒÀÍÅÖ), "Dark Eyes" (Î×È ×¨ÐÍÛÅ), "Gypsy Roma Medley", Shostakovich's Waltz #2, "Valenki" (Felt Boots), Ukrainian folk song and dance "You Tricked Me" (ÏÈÄÌÀÍÓËÀ), Russian Tongue Twister song «Ø¸ë ÿ ÿðîì, ø¸ë ÿ íèçîì», "Sabre Dance" from "Gayane" by Aram Khachaturian (ÕÀ×ÀÒÓÐßÍ), "Csardas" by Vittorio Monti (×ÀÐÄÀØ), ÂÀËÜÑ ÄÞÐÀÍ, ÓÐÎÊ ÒÀÍÖÀ, ÎÉ, ÌÎÐÎÇ, ÌÎÐÎÇ (ÍÀ ÇÄÎÐÎÂÜÅ), and other selections.
all photos from Puyallup Public Library, Puyallup, WA, Saturday, December 7th, 2019
Russian DJ, MC, Tamada, corporate event in Washington, Seattle
Russian DJ, MC-Tamada Mikhail and DJ Elina provided music and entertainment for mixed Russian-American corporate event on Friday, December 6th 2019 at the Willows Lodge, 14580 NE 145th St, Woodinville, WA 98072. Program of entertainment included lottery raffle and toasts. The music selections included Russian and American dance hits from 80-th, 90-th, 2000 and current.
