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Russia-America Bluegrass Jamboree

Russia - America Bluegrass Jamboree 2010 Photo Gallery

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Vologda State Museum, Vologda, Russia, July 20, 2010
Train jam thumbnail

Impromptu jam on the train to Vologda

Train jam thrumbail

FineStreet jams with Dr. Banjo in the restaurant car

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Wernicks & FineStreet arrive at the Vologda kremlin for sound checks

Vologda stage

The concert stage at the Vologda kremlin - a scenic one for Bluegrass!

Pete Wernick sound check

Dr. Banjo works around the language barrier at his sound check

Peter Wernick coaching young Russian banjo player

Dr. Banjo coaches Cheerful Diligence banjo player Liza during the band's sound check

Young Russian bluegrass band performs on stage

The Cheerful Diligence kids rollin' on!

Cheerful Diligence, Russian bluegrass band performing

Cheerful Diligence's Ksyusha sings the crowd's socks clean off!

Young Russian banjo player

Cheerful Diligence banjo player Liza, 15, wows even her bass player with her dazzling licks

Petrovich band

A local Vologda favorite, Petrovich Band, provided a variety interlude with their bluesy electric style.

FineStreet Russian bluegrass band performs at Vologda

St. Petersburg's FineStreet takes the stage for some Bluegrass Russian style

FineStreet Russian bluegrass band

FineStreet plays it cool in the shadow of the Vologda kremlin's bell tower

Dr. Banjo greets Russian audience

Pete Wernick mugs triumph after successfully pronouncing Zdrastvootye, druzia! (Hello, friends!), learned only hours earlier!

Peter & Joan Wernick onstage at Vologda Russia bluegrass jamboree

Peter & Joan Wernick performing at the Vologda, Russia kremlin

Justin Hoffenberg performing in Russia

Long Road Home fiddler Justin Hoffenberg in a reflective moment on stage backing Pete & Joan Wernick

Joan Wernick singing in Vologda, Russia

Joan Wernick sings Laurie Lewis' "The Maple's Lament" a capella

Pete Wernick doing audience sing-along in Russia

Pete Wernick encourages the crowd to sing along with rollin' in My Sweet Baby's Arms

Pete Wernick sings one with Ksyusha of Cheerful Diligence Russian bluegrass band

Cheerful Diligence lead singer Ksyusha joins Pete Wernick singing Two-dollar Bill

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