Ethan Lipton, Vocalist, Balkan Tales November 7, 2007

A capella singer Ethan Lipton performs original old-time songs and melodies.

Led by Vlada Tomova, Balkan Tales weaves traditional songs into a contemporary acoustic sound, mixing old world flavor with the zest of a modern metropolis. From intimate duos to exhilarating group playing, they bring an array of textures and moods, blending fiery vocals, mournful taqasims, driving percussion, and complex harmonies.