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'The Tamburitzans' Set to Perform in Johnstown Feb. 17th

February 14th, 2024

"Returning to the Richland Performing Arts Center..."

https://www.wtaj.com/studio814/the-tamburitzans-set-to-perform-in-johnstown-on-saturday-feb-17th/?fbclid=IwAR1LbJ3WVy5k2x7WhULiN01cptm02vL5R7tdoxAeSe3OiRVbJ5JtA5m6dh4

Tamburitzans bringing its 'Reflections' show to Richland Performing Arts Center

February 2024

"America’s longest-running live stage production, the Tamburitzans have entertained and delighted audiences of all ages for more than eight decades..."

https://www.tribdem.com/news/tamburitzans-to-bring-its-reflections-show-to-the-area/article_404e16ee-c4ee-11ee-acde-a76122a58a22.html

Live Music: The Tamburitzans, Bratya Balkana

December 2nd, 2023

https://neighborhoodvoices.org/live-music-the-tamburitzans-bratya-balkana

Cody McSherry's Coming Home And Bringing The Tamburitzans With Him

October 4th, 2023

"It is absolutely wonderful," said McSherry of his experience with the Tamburitzans. "My dream when I was a little kid was to join this group and travel across the country. I get to talk to..."

 

Dancing with The Tamburitzans

May 31st, 2023

PTL's Mikey Hood is learning dances from around the world with The Tamburitzans, who are about their celebrate their 86th season finale this weekend.

 

Allegheny County unveils summer lineup of free outdoor concerts

April 27th, 2023

"Allegheny County has announced the lineup for its 2023 series of free outdoor summer concerts and movies..."

https://www.wtae.com/article/allegheny-county-summer-concert-series-2023/43726678?fbclid=IwAR2eAro16pDyDYa5vFgWxQK9VSKpTHVfgk90i4rcL6iu2yvk73ofpsJa1Cw#

A family tradition: Tamburitzans musical group returns, with connections to the Shenango Valley

April 25th, 2023

"For some, a show by the Tamburitzans are a chance to experience different ethnic and musical traditions from throughout Europe — an experience that will be making its return to the Shenango Valley this weekend following a 20-year absence..."

https://www.sharonherald.com/news/a-family-tradition-tamburitzans-musical-group-returns-with-connections-to-the-shenango-valley/article_83de159a-d8b7-11ed-8735-d390583ab133.html

The Tamburitzans to Perform in NWI

March, 16th 2023

"Year after year, generation after generation, the Tamburitzans dazzle auidences across the country with elaborate costumes and incredibly versatile..."

https://www.nwitimes.com/entertainment/tamburitzans-from-pittsburgh-to-perfom-european-folk-song-and-dance-in-northwest-indiana/article_e9c68eb0-1371-5c10-b68e-6dd7cc03a418.html

Tamburitzans return to Ellwood City on March 26

February 24th, 2023

"The Tamburitzans are returning to Ellwood City for a sixth time to perform.

The performing-arts troupe will perform at 3 p.m. March 26 at Lincoln Junior-Senior High School.

The troupe, which is 86 years old, is dedicated to perpetuating international cultural heritage through singing, dancing and instruments.

The group will perform numbers dedicated..."

https://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/lifestyles/tamburitzans-return-to-ellwood-city-on-march-26/article_823c3f42-b138-11ed-8a7e-cf49e6e5fb40.html

Preserving Western Pennsylvania's ethnic traditions through song and dance

February 3, 2023

"The Tamburitzans will be performing at McKeesport Area High School on Feb. 11. What are the Tamburitzans and where did the group begin? What types of music do they feature? How does the group keep its music and dance fresh while maintaining its links to Eastern European traditions? How many people..."

http://almanac.tubecityonline.com/podcast/?name=2023-02-03_two_rivers_30_minutes_for_2-3-2023.mp3&fbclid=IwAR1KzEsr1MGGZaGnbPjXi1oJuJGBCtoU1MLF4Rnxb-ok8WJOEE1m6PPOQNI

 

The Tamburitzans To Perform In Lititz

November 2, 2022

The performance that will be featured in Lititz is titled "Phoenix: A New Dawn." It will include music from Italian culture and conclude with a traditional Ukrainian piece. "We like to think of this production as a rebirth of culture and our ensemble after (the COVID-19 pandemic),"...

https://townlively.com/the-tamburitzans-to-perform-in-lititz/

Tamburitzans return on Nov. 19

November 1, 2022

“These are all full-time students, whether they’re studying nursing or engineering or whatever, as they do this as an extracurricular activity, just like being on a sports team or in a theater group,” Bellcoff said. “It really is a show like no other."

https://www.theintelligencer.com/news/article/Tamburitzans-return-on-Nov-19-17549239.php

 

 

The Tamburitzans 85th Year

May 28th, 2022

https://neighborhoodvoices.org/interview-the-tamburitzans-85th-year-alyssa-bushunow

Tamburitzans celebrate their 85th anniversary

May 26th, 2022

“It's hard to find a country or an instrument that we don't have in our repertoire,” says the Tamburitzans’ executive director...

https://www.wesa.fm/show/the-confluence/2022-05-26/mccormick-files-a-lawsuit-over-the-counting-of-mail-in-and-absentee-ballots-in-senate-primary

 

The Tamburitzans, Pittsburgh’s Oldest Stage Act, Holds Fundraising Gala

May 23rd, 2022

"The Tamburitzans share the world’s cultures through folk song and dance, as well as through authentic ethnic dress, with audiences across the United States,” said Alyssa Bushunow, Tamburitzans Executive Director. “By coming together to celebrate the folk culture of diverse nations..."

https://pittsburghquarterly.com/articles/the-tamburitzans-pittsburghs-oldest-stage-act-holds-fundraising-gala/?fbclid=IwAR3m3KH_B5Ddyv0Sgyn1cD_almqgkPEd9T-xHi5a4WWV-wlwL81PXtqUyL4

Cultural and Industrial Ambassadors at Home and Abroad

May 7th, 2022

The Tamburitzans, America’s longest running stage act, announced the celebration of their 85th anniversary year, to be commemorated by a fundraiser gala, performance, and additional events in their hometown of Pittsburgh. The Tamburitzans are dedicated...

https://riversofsteel.com/

April Newsletter

April 30th, 2022

Hello to all our Friends, Family, Fans, and Alumni... The most exciting news around the Tamburitzan water cooler these days is still our upcoming 85th Anniversary Celebration...

https://mailchi.mp/bf6cc375019b/april-newsletter-11405295

March Newsletter

March 31st, 2022

Hello to all our Friends, Family, Fans, and Alumni... As we "March" towards the end of our 85th Season, all anyone can talk about is our Anniversary Celebration weekend. More to come on that...

https://mailchi.mp/32fb6f09efc6/march-newsletter-11361423

Tamburitzans bringing a taste of Italy to Ellwood

March 19th, 2022

A little bit of sunny Italy is coming to Lawrence County. And with it will come pieces of Croatian, Polish, Bulgarian and Macedonian culture as well. All of this arrives in the form of the Tamburitzans, an 85-year-old performance troupe...

https://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/local_news/tamburitzans-bringing-a-taste-of-italy-to-ellwood/article_7ef105d8-a54b-11ec-9473-07082e14bb25.html

February Newsletter

February 28th, 2022

Hello to all our Friends, Family, Fans, and Alumni... What a great start to 2022! Only two months in and so many reasons to celebrate the new year...

https://mailchi.mp/8d1eeb11d71c/february-newsletter-11352159

Tamburitzans add Italian, Nordic numbers for Greensburg show

For the first time, the Tamburitzans are performing songs from Italy and the Nordic countries. The additions to their staple repertoire of Eastern European folk music and dance...

https://triblive.com/aande/music/the-tamburitzans-add-italian-nordic-numbers-for-greensburg-show/