Erie's Third annual TROIKA Russian Festival is May 27-29 at the Russian Orthodox Church of the Nativity (109 German St. Erie, PA). Free admission and free parking.
Friday, May 27: Noon-9 p.m.
Saturday, May 28: Noon-4 p.m.
Sunday, May 29: Noon-9 p.m.
This fundraiser helps the church pay off the mortgage for the expansion to its Community Center, which houses a food pantry for those in need.
The entertainment will feature the Barynya Russian Dance Ensemble, a world-renowned, professional singing and dancing troupe, showcasing additional segments such as interactive dance lessons, language lessons, and storytelling!
Homemade food will be for sale. Items like:
Borscht (Ukrainian Beet Soup)
Russian Mushrooms
Potato Pancakes
Vareniki (Stuffed Dumpling)
Kotlety (Russian Hamburgers)
Keibasa (Russian Sausage)
Olivier Salad (Russian Potato Salad)
Chicken Kiev Dinner (Breaded and Stuffed Chicken Breast)
Blinchiki (Russian Pancakes) with frest fruit sauce
Russian Tea Balls
Apple Jellyrolls
Other things to check out are the Russian Marketplace, Russian Tea Room, Bakery, Children's Area, and, of course, the Siberian Vodka Ice Bar and Imported Russian Beer station.
For more info check out the website at http://www.troikafestival.com/

3 comments:
Ah! This looks like so much fun! I've never been so sad that I moved out of PA as this moment. I'm missing out big time!
Have fun!
yummo! we should totes go!
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Great post!
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