LUNCES AND DINNERS AT LORVA ORRAN
Lorva Orran suggests variety of Armenian dishes for lunches and dinners for the Guests. The Guests can have lunch at Lorva Orran Armenian Culture, Art and Culinary Entertainment Centre, they are offered to taste dishes representing Armenian kitchen.
We also offer Master Classes, the Guests can participate at preparation of various Armenian dishes or then can just watch the processes of preparation of the Cook.
PAITINGS, PORTRAITES
Visiting the section of the painter the Guests can get acquainted with Ashot Hakhoyan, an artist from Vanadzor, and see his paintings. They can draw with the artist, can buy his works and/or order portraits.
HANDMADE WORKS
Guests can buy the handmade works of the local people.
SERVICE - RETRO PHOTO
The Guests can wear armenian national costumes and take pictures.
LAVASH BAKING AND TASTING
The guests can partcipate themselves or just watch the process of baking the armenian national bread called lavash.
ARMENIAN NATIONAL DRESSES AND PUPPETS
Martha Sargsyan, a puppet and marionette maker from Vanadzor presents the history of Armenian traditional costumes, using some video materials accompanied with Armenian music. Marta introduces Armenian traditional costumes of 18-19th centuries of different regions of Armenia. The Guests also are presented a collection of handmade dolls in Armenian traditional costumes. If desired, the guests can buy the dolls.
WOODEN CARVINGS - ARMENIAN TRADITIONS AND HEROES
The only female sculpture specialized in wooden carvings Susanna Ohanyan is presenting her story story of being enrolled in her profession and with the help of her works (wooden carvings) the artist presents the old Armenian traditions related to land cultivation, getting oil, etc. Through her wooden carvings the artist also is tells and presents the general characteristics of Armenian heroes from the poems and writings of famous Armenian poet and writer Hovhannes Toumanyan.
Armenian wedding traditions and dances
The Guests are told about the Armenian wedding traditions, wedding party roles are assigned to the guests (God father of the wedding, bride, bridegroom, etc), and the participants are suggested to wear Armenian traditional dresses as per assigned roles. Further the guests are taught to various dance elements of an Armenian wedding dance and the group will try to dance an Armenian wedding dance.
Herbs of Lori region with healing effect
The Guests are introduced to the herbs growing in Lori region and are offered to taste different types of tea prepared from those herbs, they also are told about the healing effects of those herbs.
The Guests can taste the different types of tea with homemade cookies. If desired, they can also buy those herbs.
Tasting of herb (grwoing in Lori region) tea
The Guests are introduced to the herbs growing in Lori region and are offered to taste different types of tea prepared from those herbs, they also are told about the healing effects of those herbs.
The Guests can taste the different types of tea with homemade cookies. If desired, they can also buy those herbs.
Home made wines
The Guests are introduced to the processes of making wine at village houses as well as are suggested to taste homemade wines with homemade cookies, cheese and lavash.
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