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Southwest Vatra
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A Traditional Slavic Cultural Gathering in the Pristine Mountains of Arizona
Male
100 years old
Mount Lemmon, Arizona
United States
Last Login: 12/16/2009
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adventurous
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| General | Bring your postoly (Slavic moccasins) and musical instruments to participate!
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| Status: | In a Relationship | | Here for: | Networking | | Zodiac Sign: | Capricorn |
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Southwest Vatra is getting excited about Vatra 2010 Posted at 12:10 AM Oct 23
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About me:
Great Vatra videos at www.youtube.com/southwestvatra
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Who I'd like to meet:
Anyone that is interested in Slavic Culture!
Workshops and presentations on Slavic Culture will be presented as well as live Slavic music and dance! By Rusyny Folk Ensemble, Zespol Giewont from Phoenix, the Bouncing Czechs, Barvinok Ensemble from San Francisco and other wonderful Slavic music groups!
Beverages, Pivo and Slavic Food available for purchase or bring your own.
Fees: $20 a person OR $35 a carload (includes camping) $5 a person a day (no camping).
No park entrance fee if you are coming to the Vatra.
Traditional costume encouraged! Girls/Maidens should wear flower wreaths in their hair. Fishing (need license) and hiking are nearby.
 
FRIDAY JUNE 19TH, 12PM- SUNDAY 21ST, 11AM
SHOWERS POINT CAMPGROUND E Organizational Ridge Rd
Mt. Lemmon, AZ 85619
2nd ANNUAL SOUTHWEST VATRA 2009 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, JUNE 19TH
12pm-2pm: Camp set-up and Fellowship
2pm: Ancient Slavic Healing Arts Workshop w/ Harnas Dragoslav
3pm: Rusyny Folk Ensemble w/ Barvinok
4pm: Bouncing Czechs
5pm: Welcome Presentation w/ Arizona Chapter President of the Carpatho-Rusyn Society, Leslie Kurtak
6pm-10pm: Barvinok Folk Ensemble & Friends
SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST
7-10am: Breakfast & Fellowship
10am-11am: Slavic Dance Workshop w/Leslie Kurtak & Family
12pm: The Bouncing Czechs
1pm: Lajkonik (tentative)
2pm: "Her Grace Sokyra" Slavic Martial Arts & Carpathian Axe Workshop with Harnas Dragoslav
3pm: Rusyny Folk Ensemble w/Barvinok
4pm: Zespol Giewont (Gorale)
5-6pm Liturgical Vespers w/ Fr. Andriy Chirovsky (will count for Catholic Sunday Obligation)
6pm- 7pm: Ceremonial Blessing & Lighting of the Vatra (fire)
7:00 pm- 10pm: The Bouncing Czechs,Barvinok & Friends
11:59pm: Summer Solstice
SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND
Sunrise (5:13am: Kupalo (ceremonial bath) in stream (optional)
7-9am: Breakfast
9-11am: Fellowship
10 am: Concluding Ceremony
8-10am: Camp Break-down and Clean-up. Please help :)
Schedule subject to change
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