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Flying Balalaika Brothers
Acoustic / Folk / Comedy

High Altitude Russian Balalaikas



Austin/ Russia, Texas
United States

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Member Since4/3/2006
Band Websitehttp://www.zeegrass.com
Band MembersRussian trio Flying Balalaika Brothers represent russian folk, crossover to bluegrass and many other international acoustic styles.
Originally formed in Los Angeles as a street band Flying Balalaika Brothers had a pretty large history of performers from Limpopo, Red Elvises, Kalinka and many other guest russian players.
Now based in Austin, Flying Balalaika Brothers has been featured on KUT (Austin) radio and working on national notoriety.

Flying Balalaika Brothers current lineup:


Zhenya Kolykhanov
prima balalaika, main vocals,
Aleksander Kuznetzov
bass balalaika, vocals
Segrei Vashenko
prima balalaikas, vocals
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Leeann Atherton





May 10 2008 10:45 PM

I sure love playing with you guys every chance I get!
xo, Leeann
Zebra Thieves





Apr 11 2008 7:14 PM

Yo Z! Long time, brother. The Thieves have been on hiatus since John (the sax player) passed away in January from cancer. But we're reuniting for some shows starting the end of this month. Any KC plans for you?
Lissa Hattersley





Mar 31 2008 1:42 PM

oh--about 1978. My former life!
How are you?
Rebecca





Feb 10 2008 12:07 AM

You guys were awesome today at Russia Day! =]
Ramune





Feb 5 2008 9:08 PM

You guys were great at Central Market. I love Balalika!
PROUDLY ЯUSSiAN





Nov 28 2007 4:57 AM

Northwest Folklife Festival





Nov 21 2007 10:25 PM

Hi Brothers!

CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST SERIES, “FOLKLIVES”.
www.nwfolklifeaudio.org






rock paper scissors





Oct 4 2007 12:42 AM

Hey there,

Just wanted to let you know that we have openings in our music publicity efforts this Fall. So if you have a USA release or tour in need of publicity, we'd love to hear from you. Samples of some of our recent successes...

LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN:
Mariza (coming October 11)

NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO:
Sara Tavares, Cesaria Evora, Andy Palacio, Balkan Beat Box, Slavic Soul Party, Encuentro, The Inspiring New Sounds of Rio de Janeiro, Sones de Mexico (coming soon)

NEW YORK TIMES:
Jose Conde y Ola Fresca, Erol Josue, The Inspiring New Sounds of Rio de Janeiro, Fanfare Ciocarlia, Lura, Nawal, Andy Palacio

Plus Wall Street Journal, PRI's The World, L.A.Times, Boston Globe, and Washington Post and more at www.rockpaperscissors.biz.
Please drop me a line if we can help with your USA global music publicity efforts or to schedule a meeting at WOMEX in Sevilla (womex.com).

Much respect,

Dmitri @ Rock Paper Scissors, Inc.
www.rockpaperscissors.biz
Guca





Jun 14 2007 11:32 AM

Hello brothers. Just a little note to let you and your friends know that, after rave reviews, 'Guca' the film is out on DVD. To buy, visit Guca's myspace site and click on the 'Buy DVD' poster. Alternatively go directly to www.oart.co.uk/store
Řï¢ħ





Jun 2 2007 11:37 PM

Hey Guys. Thanks for being MySpace amigos! Pretty soon I'll be learning to play my balalaika so I'll be counting on you guys for tech support... Many blessings to you and your music.


Thanks for the add

rizorkestra one-man-folk-roots-blues-band





May 31 2007 1:55 AM

"...keepin' music real down-home for y'all..."




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Holly Figueroa O’Reilly





Apr 11 2007 6:52 PM

Thanks for being my friend. :-) I'm glad you like the music. xo
Stu _ Pei





Mar 20 2007 8:22 PM

LUV those tunes,nothin like that 3 string Russiye instrument so few Americans know about!!!
masha





Mar 11 2007 6:32 AM


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Mar 9 2007 7:47 PM

Call Me Sexy...Looking forward to your visit next month.♥
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Mar 1 2007 10:43 PM

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Mar 1 2007 10:42 AM

This is SO crazy! I got my free Macbook today...Just answer few questions at this site and you can win too... good luck !
Check here to get them before they run out
PROUDLY ЯUSSiAN





Feb 26 2007 10:30 AM

MAGAZIN PRIKOLNIKH FUTBOLOK!
masha





Feb 22 2007 9:07 AM


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Ryabina





Feb 20 2007 2:08 AM

Спасибо за add!

Hope you'll be doing a tour gig nearby soon!
The Floating Opera Orchestra





Jan 23 2007 6:28 PM

Thanks for the add - - -
Sergey! - Are you not still playing at Frank&Angie's on Wednsday?


Years In Your Ears





Jan 18 2007 7:03 PM

Happy New Years In Your Ears!

Thanks for being our friend!

Austin Gong Show





Jan 17 2007 4:28 PM

Bring your talents to our stage! Next show is Wednesday, February 7th at the Tap Room at SIX Lounge - 9pm

The Gong Show Austin
Lissa Hattersley





Jan 14 2007 6:26 PM

Good job at the Stringband music festival--standing ovation!
ZEEROK





Oct 17 2006 4:44 PM

balalaika statue downtown austin- girls love it!
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