Monthly Archives: February 2011

Traditions of Ukraine: Musician Profiles

We are very excited to welcome the talented Eastern European singer, Nadia Tarnawsky and her band to Langley for Saturday’s Traditions of Ukraine event. There is still time to reserve your place! Don’t miss out on this fantastic event! Call 360.321.2101, or email info@nwlanguageacademy.com. NADIA TARNAWSKY has been studying Eastern European singing techniques for nearly two decades with leading teachers including Mariana Sadowska, Nina Matvienko, Ukrainian-American singer Lilia Pavlovska, Albanian … Continue reading

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Traditions of Ukraine: Cuisine

Ukrainian cuisine features flavors of black pepper, red pepper, salt, bay leaf, parsley and dill, garlic and onion. As an agricultural country, Ukrainian food relies heavily on staples like pork, chicken, beef and fish, as well as cheese, butter, bread and milk. Many recipes stem from traditional peasant dishes, which are generally based on grains and staple vegetables such as potatoes, cabbages, beets and mushrooms. One of the most popular … Continue reading

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