Russian Folk Orchestra Links

Here is a selection of some of our favorite links about Russian Folk Orchestras, musicians, and instruments.

Russian Folk Orchestras and Associations in the United States and Canada:

The University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra:
http://www.russorch.wisc.edu/

The Sierra Nevada Balalaika Society:
http://www.sierra-balalaika.org/

The Washington Balalaika Society:
http://www.balalaika.org/index.htm

The Arizona Balalaika Society:
http://www.azbalalaika.org/

The Balalaika and Domra Association of America: http://www.bdaa.com/

Ensembles and Musicians:

Angelina Galeshenkova-Reed: http://www.angelinareed.com

Bibs Ekkel: http://www.balalaika.co.uk/index2.html

Gennady Zut: http://www.gennadyzut.ws

Troika Balalaikas: http://www.lynnmcconnell.com/pages/troika.html

Instrument Builders and Repair:

Edward Swetlowski: http://www.atlantastringrepair.com

Andreas Gerth: http://www.andreas-gerth.de/index.html

Related Sites:

The Balalaika Pages (Helsinki, Finland): http://webusers.siba.fi/balalaika/linkit.html

The University of Pennsylvania Balalaika Orchestra Music Repository:
http://www.penn-balalaika.com