2013 Schedule of EventsEuropean Union Day, Slovak Embassy ................. 11:00 AM, May 11th 3523 International Ct NW Washington, DC 20008
Join the European Union Embassies and the EU Delegation for a day of family fun, food, dancing, kids entertainment, exhibitions, vacation planning, and more. Each embassy will open to the public from 10 am until 4 pm on Saturday, May 11, 2013 offering a rare look inside the buildings. For more information about this event click here. Slovak Day at Kennywood Park ........ 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM, July 18th Kennywood Park West Mifflin, PA Enjoy the children's performance at 2:00 PM and visit the PÁS booth for the children's display. The PÁS Adult group presents its 2013 premiere performance in Pittsburgh at 5:00 PM. Additional event highlights include performances by the Pittsburgh Slovakians, the Slovak Food Kitchen featuring traditional Slovak entrees and delicacies, and a Slovak Mass. For more information click here. International Village .................................................... August 15th Performance location: Main Stage Renziehausen Park McKeesport, PA Ornament & Craft Sale ... 3:00-11:00 PM, Aug. 13, 14, 15th International Village Main Pavilion This annual international 3-day heritage festival includes, ethnic foods, items for sale, and performances. Look for PÁS's booth at the Craft Pavilion, where we will be selling Christmas ornaments and other gifts from Slovakia. For more information about this event click here. Turtle Creek Association of Churches International Festival ................................. 8:00 PM, August 16th St. Colman's Turtle Creek, PA University of Pittsburgh Orientation ... 8:00 PM August 22nd Student Union University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA Czech and Slovak Heritage Association Annual Festival .........................................................October 27th, 12:00 - 6:00 PM Baltimore 45 Association, Inc. Hall (Formerly Tall Cedars Hall) 2501 Putty Hill Avenue Parkville, Maryland 21234 Festival features include dinner, traditional dances and performances, a Children's Corner, dancing, and vendor exhibits. Admission is $5.00. To order tickets or view more information click here. 22nd Annual Slovak Heritage Festival ........ 1:45 PM November 3rd University of Pittsburgh Cathedral of Learning, Commons Room Pittsburgh, PA This event is from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and features musical performances by folk dancing groups and singers as well as cultural displays and lectures. Slovak Food will be available for sale, as well as a variety of items from Slovak and East European import vendors. Free Admission. For more information about this event click here. New! European Holiday Market ............................ November 23rd Market Square Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA PÁS opens Pittsburgh's Light Up Night events while delighting shoppers at the European Market. Look for Slovak and Polish ornaments at the Little Europe by Palko stand. |
The PÁS Junior ladies pose for a photo at Kennywood Park's Slovak Day, Pittsburgh, PA
PÁS members sing a flirtatious folk song at the New Jersey Slovak Folk Festival in Holmdel, NJ, while PÁS musicians provide accompaniment
Slovak Vigília.................................. 6:00 PM, December 6th
Saints Cyril & Methodius Roman Catholic Church 50 N. Morgantown Street Fairchance, PA 15436 The Vigília (va-LĒĒ-yah), "vigil", is the Slovak Christmas Eve Holy Supper (Christmas eve dinner) and is a meatless meal to commemorate Christ’s birth. Without a doubt, it is one of the most awaited and alluring days of the Christmas season. The Slovak people call it “štědrý večer” – meaning “bountiful evening.” It is a meatless meal of traditional foods. PAS will provide Slovak dancing and singing. If interested in attending, please RSVP to: Jean Thompson, (724) 564-2641, blossom1961@atlanticbb.net. New! Crossroads Journey to Bethlehem ..... ......................................................December 7th Crossroads Presbyterian Church 2310 Haymaker Road Monroeville, PA PÁS provides additional entertainment to this annual Christmas celebration. |
Additional performances coming soon!
For more information about our scheduled events please contact us at PASFolkensemble@gmail.com.
To book PÁS for your event please visit our Book Us page. For additional event updates, visit our Blog & News page.
For more information about our scheduled events please contact us at PASFolkensemble@gmail.com.
To book PÁS for your event please visit our Book Us page. For additional event updates, visit our Blog & News page.
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