The very sound of the word balalaika was associated with the Russian verbs balakat', balabolit', which meant to chatter, to engage in idle talk. Russian peasants, 1907–1915 Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky ...

PLATTSBURGH — The Russian Duo Oleg Kruglyakov and Terry Boyarsky offer up more traditional folk and classical Russian music to the Adirondacks.

This unique concert brings together internationally-renowned folk musicians for a night of Russian, East European, and Gypsy music on traditional instruments, including the balalaika, domra, bayan ...

The China National Traditional Orchestra performed a concert in the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, on Wednesday, presenting a fusion of Chinese and Russian music and celebrating the 70 years of ...