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Hello, The following event may be of interest to you: Avant-Bard @ Bard: Performance by Psoy Korolenko Monday, November 18, 2013 New Multilingual Rock-Folk-Punk-Funk-Rap-Shmap-Style Cabaretwith Moscow's renowned poet, artist, singer-songwriter, Pavel Lion, a.k.a.Psoy Korolenko(Performed in Ugglish, Rushin', Yiddiotish, Fringe, and some Gibberish)Psoy Korlenko is an internationally known Russian bard, singer-songwriter, scholar, journalist, essay-writer and musician, ex-artist in residence at Trinity College (Hartford, CT), University of Michigan (Ann Arbor), and Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA). On stage since 1997, Psoy created a unique multilingual cabaret, combining traditions of Russian and European folk song, Yiddish folk and theater song, with elements of rap and free style poetry. He has released a book of lyrics and essays and more than 10 CDs, some of them in collaboration with other artists. Experimenting with a wide variety of singing traditions, Psoy performs in about six or seven languages, most frequently in Russian, Yiddish, English and French. Location: Bard Hall Sponsor: Center for Civic Engagement; Jewish Studies Program; Russian Student Club & Office of Student Activities; Russian/Eurasian Studies Program Contact: Oleg Minin. E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 845-758-7392 If you would like to see more events please visit the following URL: http://www.bard.edu/news/events/