For the first time Creative Collective Arts Center has received an invitation to represent Russian-speaking community culture during the annual Sunoco "Welcome America" festival Neighborhood of Nations.

 

When - Sunday, June 30, 12 PM. to 7 PM.
Where - Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park.
What - "Neighborhood of Nations" festival.

 "Russian Mosaic"
Russian "skomorokhy" will great you and traditional food will be available.
Two tables will feature community artists
Mrs. Lilia Moldavskaia - Jewish holidays related craft
Mr. Valery Iskhakov - national craft from Uzbekistan.
Concert part will start at 1 PM in Pavilion #2
Mark Sobol's ensemble - traditional Kleizmer and jazz
interpretations of well-known Russian songs. 0.5 hour
Mark Sobol - keyboard
Shimon Suissa - drums
Paul Berman - guitar
Jacob Lyulko - soprano-saxophone
4:30 PM. Pavilion #2 0.5 hour
Traditional Russian and Belo Russian songs in contemporary interpretation.
Urie Bogatkevitch - composer and singer
Ilona Bogatkevitch - singer.
6:00 PM. Pavilion #2. 0.5 hour
"The Classical Musical Family" - Pavel, Zoya and Julie Zarukin
"Lights suite" - original composition for four-hands piano.
Urie Zarukin - d.m.a in piano
Zoya Zarukin - m.m. in piano.
Singing sensation - student of the Westminster Choir college - Julie Zarukin:
"Amazing Grace" - gospel
"Can't take it away from me" - Gershvin
"Dove sono I bei Momenti" - Mozart.

Directions to Memorial Hall:
Take interstate 76 (Schuylkill Expressway) to the Montgomery Drive Exit. Turn toward Belmont Avenue (Note: if you were westbound on the expressway you will make a left, if you were eastbound you will make a right.) Go to the first traffic signal (Belmont Avenue) and make a left. Go to the next traffic signal (North Concourse Drive) and make a left. Memorial Hall is about 300 yards up North Concourse Drive on your left. There is plenty
of free parking in the area around Memorial Hall.

Festival is sponsored by Creative Collective Arts Center and Pennsylvania-Russia Business Council.