Cal Performances presents the Shoghaken Folk Ensemble
Wheeler Hall Auditorium,
U.C. Berkeley, Sather Rd at S. Hall Rd, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
8 PM, Thursday, April 08, 2004

Back to the previous event! ☸ Up to the 2004 yearbox! ☸ Up to the 2004 event list! ☸ On to the next event!

[8:08 PM lights down, introduction by ?]

1. [08:17 PM] Tsamerov Par (Braid Dance)
2. [08:19 PM] Janoy (Oh, My Dear)
3. [08:22 PM] Karabakhi Horovel (Karabakh work song)
4. [08:26 PM] Zangezuri Par (Women's work dance)
5. [08:30 PM] Gorani (Emigrant's song)
6. [08:35 PM] Hovern Enkan (Coolness Has Descended)
7. [08:40 PM] Kani Voor Jan Im (As Long As I Am Alive)
8. [08:45 PM] Shalakho (Men's dance)
9. [08:50 PM] Ororotsayin (medley of four lullabies)
10. [08:52 PM] Yes oo Yars (My Love and I)
    [set ends ~9:01 PM]

1. [09:24 PM] Karabakhi Harsanekan Par (Wedding dance)
2. [09:26 PM] Mokats Mirza (the Lord of Moks)
3. [09:30 PM] Naz Par (Woman's dance)
4. [09:33 PM] Aparani Par (Harvest Dance)
5. [09:37 PM] Im Khorodik Yar (My Beautiful Love)
6. [09:39 PM] Tuy-tuy & Ghazakhi (two dances)
7. [09:43 PM] Antarayin Tsayner (Sounds of the Forest)
8. [09:47 PM] Ororotsayin (Two Lullabies)
9. [09:51 PM] Zurni Trngi (Jumping Dance)
10. [09:57 PM] Tnen Ilar (You Left Home) & Jakhraki Vod (Leg of the Spinning Wheel)
11. [10:01 PM] Msho Geghen (From a Village of Mush)
12. [10:06 PM] Lelum Le Le (Call-and-response line dance) & Yarkhooshta (Military dance)
    [show ends ~10:17 PM]

• Tigran Ambaryan: kamancha;
• Gevorg Dabaghyan: duduk, zurna;
• Aleksan Harutyunyan: vox;
• Hasmik Harutyunyan: vox;
• Karine Hovhannisyan: kanon;
• Kamo Khatchaturian: dhol;
• Grigor Takushian: duduk;
• Levon Tevanyan: blul, shvi, tav shvi, pku.

Another busy day of music! Second show for today is an exploration of Armenian Music with the Shoghaken Folk Ensemble, on their first tour of the United States.

The program notes offer considerable information about the players and their instruments as well as the expected program information.

Back to the previous event! ☸ Up to the 2004 yearbox! ☸ Up to the 2004 event list! ☸ On to the next event!