Folk dancers performing at the Ukrainian Festival in the East Village, NY - May 19, 2012

Folk dancers performing at the Ukrainian Festival in the East Village, NY - May 19, 2012

Folk dancers performing at the Ukrainian Festival in the East Village, NY - May 19, 2012

Mosaic on the facade of St. George Ukrainian Catholic church on 7th Ave in the East Village, New York.

15 year old Ukrainian pop singer from Ternopil Oblast performs at the Ukrainian Festival in the East Village, NY - May 19, 2012

Finding their roots in dancing boots. Ukrainian folk dancers perform at the Ukrainian Festival in the East Village. May 19, 2012

Lady folk dancers at the Ukrainian festival in the East Village on Saturday.

Good Friday service at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Johnson City, NY - April 2012

Candle lit procession on Good Friday at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Johnson City, NY - April 2012

St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Orthodox Church, in Johnson City NY, during Good Friday service. April 2012

Traditional Ukrainian embroidered wedding costumes at the Ukrainian Museum, New York.

Karen Allen wearing an embroidered Ukrainian blouse, bought at Surma’s, while filming Raiders of the Lost Ark with Harrison Ford.

A film still in the window of Surma’s. The picture shows Karen Allen wearing an embroidered Ukrainian blouse while filming Raiders of the Lost Ark. Surma’s Ukrainian gift shop is located on East 7th Street, between 2nd & 3rd Ave, NYC.

Two traditional Ukrainian wedding headdresses on display in an exhibition at the Ukrainian Museum. Invitation to a Wedding: Ukrainian Wedding Textiles and Traditions is showing now until Sept. 18, 2011

Two beautiful Paskas made by my Mom are ready for the oven. This traditional Ukrainian bread is eaten at Easter and is made with butter, eggs, milk, raisins and sugar.