Tuvan singing group "Alash" Goes West

In early March a three-week tour of the U.S. Tuvan singing group "Alash" has. Masters of the unique throat singing from Tuva, winner of many international festivals of folk music will be performed in New York, New Hampshire and Connecticut. The concert held in New York 11th March in St. Luke's Church is located in lower Manhattan. The interest in the exotic vocals Tuva is growing in the United States. It was a good documentary Genghis Blues, the blues to American enthusiasts overtone field Wren (Paul Pena) tells known traveling specifically to Tuva, where half the artistic director of "Alash" Congar-ool Ondar him to master this difficult technique of singing (Ondar also caught in this film). "Alash" in the United States go under the "Open World", said under the cultural exchange between the U.S. and Russia, "the music magazine." Stay musicians from Kyzyl to America sponsored Open World Leadership Center Library of Congress and National Endowment for the Arts.