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Thousands of people have gathered to celebrate May Morning in the heart of Oxford. The unique tradition dates back more than ...
Glencairn Museum is celebrating the rushnyk, a sacred Ukrainian tradition cherished by many Ukrainian Americans in the Greater Philadelphia region.
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations marked its 16th Chinese Language Day on April 15 at its New York headquarters, offering ...
Saturday, May 18, the University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra will present its 26th annual spring ... The orchestra includes a variety of traditional Slavic instruments, including the balalaika ...
to celebrate their heritage through Easter eggs and traditional folk costumes, songs and dances. Sorbian egg decorating dates back to the Middle Ages. Hanusch wore the red folk costume and bonnet ...
and one of its most visually striking aspects is its German costume tradition. From lederhosen and dirndls to regional variations of folk clothing, these garments have been an essential part of German ...
Mayakovsky made his living with lubok (a traditional Russian type of graphics with a caption) with a patriotic orientation. The Austrian surrendered Lvov to the Russians, What are the hares against ...
In eastern part of Germany, the Sorbian community keeps alive the tradition of intricately decorating Easter eggs, a practice dating back to the Middle Ages. These eggs, adorned with wax using ...
to celebrate their heritage through Easter eggs and traditional folk costumes, songs and dances. Sorbian egg decorating dates back to the Middle Ages. Hanusch wore the red folk costume and bonnet ...
Russian traditional medicine, often referred to as folk medicine, has a history that spans centuries. It is a fascinating amalgamation of Slavic pagan practices, Eastern Orthodox Christian beliefs ...
the four women of YAGÓDY are on a mission to preserve their culture by reinterpreting folk songs while donning traditional clothing and costumes, like the ornately embroidered Vyshyvanka.