Experience an eclectic evening of multicultural music at Drom Taberna with the Original Impressions DUO, featuring multi-instrumentalists Raisa Orshansky and Viktor Kotov. Known for weaving diverse global traditions into their compositions, the duo brings an incredible array of unusual sounds to Queen West.
The Artists & Instrumentation
Raisa Orshansky performs on the rare Belarusian 78-string tsimbaly (hammered dulcimer), while Viktor Kotov commands the classical piano alongside an impressive collection of global instruments including the Armenian duduk, Siberian khomus, and chromatic harmonica. Together, their soundscapes bridge Eastern European folk traditions with modern composition.
The Venue
Drom Taberna (458 Queen St W) serves as the perfect intimate backdrop for world music in downtown Toronto. Take the 501 streetcar right to the door, enjoy some hearty Eastern European fare, and settle in for a captivating performance.