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Printed from: http://petersburgcity.com/news/city/2002/11/20/christmas/ City news, 20.11.2002 16:55 The Finnish Christmas actions will begin in Saint Petersburg already in November
As Institute of Finland in Saint Petersburg has informed, November, 29 in Nevsky prospect and in Gostinny Dvor Finnish Christmas songs will sound.
Also in Gostinny Dvor Russian Christmas fair will take place, Christmas tree and northern deer will be established, performance of group of little gnomes “Siepakat” is planned. Besides tasting of Finnish Christmas food, competition of children's pictures, demonstration and sale of the Finnish Christmas tours etc. Also December, 15 and January, 7 in Sacred Maria's Finnish church concerts "Christmas evangel" will be organized. During these concerts Children's chorus of the Mariinsky theatre will perform in Russian language the most beautiful Finnish Christmas songs.
News source: rosbalt.ru
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