Alash recently visited WNYC's Soundcheck for an in-studio performance. Between songs, Sean Quirk, the group's manager and translator, fielded questions from host John Schaefer. Understanding Overtones ...

In 2004, Alash met the Sun Ra Arkestra at a European festival, and got them to visit Kyzyl so they could jam together, “try to see if avant-garde jazz and Tuvan nomadic throat singing goes together.

Alash are a Tuvan trio of singers and multi-instrumentalists Bady-Dorzhu Ondar, Ayan-ool Sam, and Ayan Shirizhik. Founded in 2005, the group perform khoomei, also known as Tuvan throat singing, a ...

Alash performs at Cafe Nine, 250 State St., New Haven, Thursday, June 29, at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 to $20. 203-789-8281 or cafenine.com.

Tonight, The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio, will host Tuvan throat singing group Alash. Albany is the group’s first stop on its U.S. tour, where audiences will hear music performed in a ...