Sat, Jan 17
|Lightning Society
Svyatki
A Night of Ancestral Rituals, Food Music & Sensory Magic
Time & Location
Jan 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Lightning Society, 45 Howard St, New York, NY 10013, USA
About the event
An evening of ritual, art, and remembrance - rooted in Slavic mysticism and aligned with Apollo Society’s mission to create mindful cultural experiences.
Svyatki Feast invites you to gather in celebration of heritage, winter, and rebirth.
Schedule
✨ Doors open: 6:00 PM
✨ Seated dinner: 7:00-10:00 PM
✨ Performances: 7:30-9:30 PM
✨ After-dinner music & connection: 10:00-11:30 PM
The Experience
Inspired by Svyatki - the sacred days between Christmas and Epiphany - this feast honors the passage between darkness and light.
A night of prophecy, music, and magic.
What Awaits You
🥟 Three-course Slavic-inspired dinner crafted with intention
🔥 Ritual openings + ancestral toasts
🎻 Live classical + folk performances
🌕 Storytelling and myth under candlelight
Join us for a night of soulful connection - a bridge between worlds, past and present, seen and unseen.
Let the music, flavors, and spirit of Svyatki remind you of what it means to belong.
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