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ZINGARESCA presents "The Magic of Gypsy Songs" program, coming to perform for the first time in Iowa! Featuring amazing Romani (Gypsy) vocalist and dancer, ALINA NAZAREVICH, and the Duo of the virtuoso 7-string guitarists - VADIM KOLPAKOV & OLEG TIMOFEYEV.ZINGARESCA IS THE ONLY AUTHENTIC GYPSY SEVEN-STRING GUITAR DUO IN NORTH AMERICA! The Italian word “Zingaresca” means “in a Gypsy style.” Formed in 2006, ZINGARESCA is a product of collaboration between the celebrated Romani (“Gypsy”) virtuoso Vadim Kolpakov and the pioneer in the revival of the seven-string guitar Oleg Timofeyev. The ensemble explores the best of the Romani (“Gypsy”) guitar tradition, blending the sophistication of classical music with the fiery vitality of folk musical expression. On their November 2024 Midwestern Tour, the Zingaresca musician collaborate with Alina Nazarevich, a Romani singer from Kyiv, Ukraine. Alina led her own Romani group (“RomA”) in Kyiv, but had to flee her homeland at the beginning of the Russian invasion of 2022. ZINGARESCA will offer an exciting mix of Romani, Ukrainian, and Jewish songs from Ukraine. All the CD sales proceeds will go to support Ukraine!
Tickets at the door $20 ($15 students and seniors).
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bluff Strokes Art Center, 1201 Locust St, Dubuque, IA 52001-4709, United States,Dubuque, Iowa