"NEW YORK'S BEST RUSSIAN RAPPER.. " (VICE) Krussia got his start in New York beatboxing because you don't need translation. "This is where you gain trust with people through sound ... without using any words,” he says. Listen to Krussia on Bandcamp.
Berkshires Hip-hop Impresario Jackson Whalan will be supporting the evening with DJ sets of original beats between Krussia’s sets and after the show.
Krussia, with special guest Jackson Whalan
At The Down County Social Club (DCSC), beneath The Stagecoach Tavern at Race Brook Lodge
Doors 7pm / music starts at 8pm / afterparty ‘till late.
864 South Undermountain road ( AKA Rt 41 ) Sheffield, MA Click here for Location
Tickets: $8 in advance / $10 at the door (all ticket sales go to the artists)
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Krussia is an independent musician from Chelyabinsk, Russia, living in New York. He has produced and released multiple solo albums and has collaborated internationally with artists across all genres and mediums. Without paying attention to opinions on how music is “supposed” to sound, Krussia continues to push the frames of definition and open ears to new possibilities. Krussia’s live band is composed of Randy Runyon (Guitar), John Young (bass) & Ryan Broderick (drums).
Jackson Whalan is an American lyricist and producer known for his high-impact rapping, music production, live performance and collaboration. He has independently released over 100 songs, including LPs, EPs, singles and features, while touring extensively, both solo and with a live band.
The Down County Social Club, beneath The Stagecoach Tavern at Race Brook Lodge, features a handpicked selection of extraordinary and rare entertainment presented in an intimate speakeasy-style environment. Our live performances include music, dance, performance art, poetry and multimedia works. We also occasionally offer films and academically themed events. Our programming is as eclectic as you can imagine! For info and dinner reservations at The Stagecoach Tavern