Seeing that Russia is in a permanent state of cultural upheaval, it’s somewhat difficult to get a grip on exactly what “Russian music” is at any one point in time. Yet, much like every other country ...

A Soulful Sound focuses on the traditional music of the Germans from Russia. In the 18th and early 19th centuries, thousands of German-speaking peoples established major German settlements in Russia.

Saturday, May 18, the University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra will present its 26th annual spring concert, ‘The Snowstorm’. The concert will feature several soloists as they perform ...

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 ...

A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country’s traditional folk music, spiced up with world music and some rap. A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their ...

Faced with Russia’s efforts to erase Ukrainian culture, people have embraced traditional music as a way to reconnect with their past and affirm their identity. Roksolaniya, a traditional Ukrainian ...