Dimash, the Kazakh Prodigy
Six-octave voice, seven instruments, and as many languages
Have you heard his name?
Those among you who have been following me for awhile know that I’m a very young old lady. But this time I’ve surprised even myself: At 65 I have developed a genuine teenage crush on a music idol. Yes, I have become a Dimash Dear (as his fans are called) and I don’t care who knows it.
In fact, I am dying to share my admiration for Dimash Kudaibergen with the world. Without much further ado, this is what I am talking about:
In case the embed is not working, hurry over to YouTube NOW and copy-paste this: Dimash Kudaibergen S.O.S Slavic Bazaar 2018. Listen to it before reading the rest!
How I discovered Dimash
One day I opened YouTube to seek some distraction from the depressing COVID-19 lockdown. Anything would do: laughing parrots, baby sloths being bathed, a few tracks by Playing For Change, or some great dabke dancers.
