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“An Evening in Old Russia” comes to the Theatre at Washington at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19. Russian and Ukrainian folk music and song will be performed by the 30member Washington Balalaika Society’s Russian Folk Orchestra, with soprano Anya Titova and Russian/Ukrainian instrumentalists, Peter Trofimenko, balalaika, and Evgenia Tochenaya, guitar.
Russia’s most beloved folk instruments, the balalaika and domra were bom into humble beginnings as much as 750 years ago; an adaptation of an instrument brought to ancient Russia from China by the Mongol hordes of Ghengis and Batu Khan. Originally they were instruments to
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