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Sing With Me! Russian & Yiddish Songs + Concerts 6pm UK time
April 7, 2020 @ 18:00 - May 11, 2020 @ 18:40 UTC+0
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Siberia-born, Tatarstan-raised, and now UK-based Russian and Yiddish singer, pianist, and choir director Polina Skovoroda-Shepherd invites you to her SING WITH ME online class. Each session runs about 35 minutes. Polina alternates teaching Russian and Yiddish songs from day to day.
Every fifth day there is a short concert with guests: Merlin Shepherd, Lorin Sklamberg, Efim Chorny & Suzanna Ghergus (Moldova), Oleg Timofeyev(Iowa, USA), Joshua Horowitz (Berkeley, USA), Psoy Korolenko (Moscow – USA) have guested in the concert sessions, more guests are invited to join.
Polina also tells some fun stories from her professional travels like playing for Boris Yeltsin, singing a gig in -26°C (-14.8°F)…
No knowledge of languages is needed! Transliterations and translations are provided. It is easy and fun! Donations are appreciated but you can join the class free of charge too.
We’ve had 50 to 70 people joining us every day from Russia, Canada, Germany, France, Brazil, Italy, USA, Australia, Iceland, Belgium, Ukraine, the Netherlands…
To join the online class and for more information go to
https://www.polinashepherd.co.uk/sing-with-me/