RUSSIAN FOLK MUSIC
Russian Trinity Church film recording 2009
"Radish" 2009
Final 2009 June 20
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Synagoga March 8 2009
Russian Consulate 2009 N.Baskov M.Caballe
Golden Age Nursing Home Concert 2009
Lily and Michael Home Party 2009
Russian Consulate Performance "Morozko" 2009
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US OPEN 2008
Trenton Concert September 2008
House Party December 2008
Sergey Lugin Office Party December 2008
Ded Moroz 2009
Yasha Klugman Rising Star 2009
"The Golden Rooster Astoria Concert 2008
Irina Zagornova and "Russian Carnival" ensemble at Russian Mission 2008 NY
Fort Tryon Russian Festival 2008
"Golden Rooster" and Yuri Entin 1 st International Festival 2008
Sudarushka New Year 2008
Russian Ornaments Program 2008
Brooklyn Public Library "Morozko" 2007
Russian Federation Consulate 2007
Trio "Sudarushka" in Moscow
Concert in United Nations
Leonid Bruk 50 !!!
Concert in Russian Federation Consulate feb 2007
Irina Zagornova Baku 2007
Happy New Year 2007
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Russian Folk

WEBSITE WWW.FOLKTIME.NET

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A Russian children's folk group founded and directed by  Irina Zagornova in 1995

The group's repertoire includes dances,musical games and folk rituals as well as the best-known Russian folk songs.

The audience was impressed with children's charisma,confidence and skill.It was amazing how they enjoy their own singing.
 -Novoye Russkoe Slovo

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A native of Russia, Irina graduated from the Musorgsky College of Music in St.Petersburgh where she studied folk singing.

In her desire to preserve Russian traditions she founded the children's group "The Golden Rooster" in New York (1997)

Its programs provided audiences with an overview of russian folk music,traditions and customs.

The group has different Programs (formatted in Russian and English) to choose from.

Learn about old Russian handcrafts ,old wedding rituals (Bride 's Lament during the splitting of the braid) ,old russian games while enjoying a great performance of lively singing and dancing.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.Father Frost (МОРОЗКО)
A winter show based on a Russian fairy tale "MOROZKO"
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Aged-Old Russian Wedding (peasants)
Ritual songs, dances, games
1.Vechorka(evening party)
2.Devishnik (All maidens' party with a bride's lamentation
3.Vikup (redeeming of the bride)
4. Velichanie (honoring of the bride and thr groom)
 

 
4. Maslenitsa
The Russian tradition of welcoming the coming of Spring by feasting on "Blini".

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. In the World of Fairy Tales
(Bremen's musicians, Buratino, songs from Russian and American animation and movies)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
International folk songs  (Russian,Jewish,Ukranian,Gypsy,American)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Our History
The first generation of "Golden Rooster" folk group (1997)    
Through their involnment in the group,children inherit the richness and spirit of Russian culture.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trio "Sudarushka"  
 
Irina Zagornova
Diana Bruk
Ekaterina Prokofieva

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
US OPEN 2008
 
Masha and Ira Kogarov after performing "America The Beautiful" with the winners.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Yasha Klugman
 
Watch the episode "Save the Fiddler Crab on the Roof"(The Wonder Pets) on Nicolodeon.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Teleinterview for Channel 12

EVENTS
 
"REPKA""RADISH"KINGSBOROCOMMUNITYCOLLEGE
03.05.2009
03.07.2009
 
"GOLDEN GATE"
NEW JERSEY
01.24.2009
"MOROZKO"
 
Russian Consulate
New York City
January 17 2009
"MOROZKO"
 
TROITSA
IN RUSSIAN TRINITY CHURCH
06.15.2008
 
Russian Festival
Fort Tryon   Park
05.31.2008
 
1st International Festival of Songs for Kids
04.19.2008  New York
04.06.2008 
 
CONCERT AT THE UN NEW YORK
03.10.2008
 
BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY
12.25.2007 3pm
(GRAND ARMY PLAZA)
NEW YEAR SHOW
(FREE ADMISSION)
 
RUSSIAN CONSULATE
01.25.2008 PRIVATE PARTY 
 
02.02.2008
RUSSIAN TEAROOM
(private party)
 
02.08.2008
PETRUSHKA BALL
 

Newspaper appearances:
New York Magazine,
Wall Street Journal,
New Yorker,
Newsday,
The Independent of London,
NYSE,etc

Concert appearances : 1998-2003
Petrushka Russian Nobility Ball 1998
NYU 1998
Russian World Gallery 1998
Welcome Back to Brooklyn 1998
Wagner Studio 1998
United Nations (Annual Award Dinner of the UNCA)1998
Town Hall : "La Molinara","Iolanta" 1999
Children's Museum of New York 1999
Women's World Silver Cup 1999
Russian Embassy 2000,2002
SAKS Fifth Ave (Window Display Opening) 2002
Carnegie Hall (Kids Will Save The World) 2003
Festivals (NYANA,HIAS,International Festival of Young Talents,Morning Srar in America etc) 2001-2005

TV appearances:
ABC,BCAT,WMNB,
NTV,CNN NY-1,etc

Concert appearances 2004-2005:
Pace University of New York 2004
TV Competition "Our Talented Children" 2004,2005
Glinka Gala Celebration (RF Consulat) 2004
Russian Christmas for Adopted children (Rova) 2005
Maslennitsa (Russian Trinity Church) 2005
Russian Heritage Week (Borough Hall) 2005
Keyspan Stadium (Yankee Youth) 2005
Liberty Island (Imperia Vodka Presentation) 2005
Gugenheim Museum of Arts (Russian Exibition) 2005
Russian Gift of Life Presentation 2005
Schools,Colleges,Libraries,etc

The "Golden Rooster" group
is available for concerts ,
festivals and private functions.

OUR E-MAIL
 
 
TELEPHONES
 
646-286-2134 Irina
917-825-8988 Leon
718-748-3184 Office

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