Karička & Podkovička performing traditional Slavic dance.
Sokol SF will host a free event for the entire family with a festival style “Day of Czech Culture” at Orinda’s Community Center and Park, Saturday, Oct. 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sokol SF has organized a rich community program highlighted with Moravian dancing by the Karicka Dance Group from San Diego in their beautiful traditional costumes. Czech School of California students will entertain through song and historical presentations, followed by musical Sokol members engaging the audience in sing-alongs of Czech songs.
In addition to vendors selling traditional Czech crafts (Easter eggs, small puppets, Christmas ornaments, jewelry and more), kids will have opportunities to enjoy Easter egg decorating and craft classes.
Restaurants La Trattoria Bohemia from Sacramento and DJ’s Bistro from Concord will offer Czech food.
Renowned children’s book author, Martina Skala, will read and sign her publication, My name is Čičák which will also be for sale.
For more information and updates about this event, visit www.sokolsf.org.
