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Latham PolishFest! Polish Culture in the Albany, NY area

Experience Polish Culture at Latham PolishFest June 3, 4, 5th 2016 Latham’s 14th Annual PolishFest has an exciting cultural program. PolishFest 2016 will be held at the Blessed Virgin Mary of Czestochowa Church at 250 Old Maxwell Road, Latham, NY on from Friday, June 3 to Sunday, June 5. Experience Polish Culture through Food […]

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Nijemo Kolo

Nijemo Kolo (a mute kolo) is a silent dance originating from the Dalmatian hinterland in southern Croatia. In 2011 it was inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists. The Nijemo Kolo is performed by a group forming a closed circle with the men leading their female partners in quick, fortuitous steps which are […]