Invitation To Festival Of Russian Culture

The Russian Community of Wellington warmly invites you to experience the richness of Russian and neighbouring cultures.  The Russian Cultural Festival will be held on 6 October 2007 at St John Conference Centre (corner of Willis and Dixon Streets) from 11 am till 3 pm.  Entrance fee is $2, which includes a raffle ticket, cuppa tea or coffee and a Russian biscuit.

This third Festival organised by the Wellington Russian Society, brings together the many different cultures that were once the USSR, to enjoy and share with you their music, dance, song and cuisine.

For more information, check out our website.  www.wellingtonrussianclub.co.nz

Programme

11:00-11:15 Welcome to the Russian Festival

Great opening with traditional greeting, song and dance

11:15-12:00 Live Entertainment

Traditional songs and dances

12:00-14:00 Face painting

12:00-12:30 Music

12:30-12:45 Balloon Sculpture

12:45-13:00 Join us for a fun dance lesson

13:00-13:30 Traditional festival games for kids

and adults

13:30-14:00 Music

14:00-14:45 Live Entertainment

Traditional songs and dances

14:45-14:50 Raffle

15:00 End of Festival

Entrance fee is $2, (free for kids under 10 years old),

Which includes your raffle ticket, a free tea, coffee,

or soft drink and a biscuit. Enjoy

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