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JUNE 27-JULY 1; JULY 4-8, 2018 LOG SHEET # 5 SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET LOGGER NAME: Linn Bunch/Mary Aldacushion RECORDER 1 NAME: AYGI FILE NAME: 1-0212.wav And 1-0213. RECORDER 2 NAME: AYGI FILE NAME: 2-0321.wav And 2-0322. PRESENTER: Ruzanna Tsaturyan DATE/TIME: 6/29/18 3:20 PROGRAM: Armenia STAGE: Aygi GROUP NAME: SESSION TITLE: Around the Table - Daily Meals [[2 columned table]] | PARTICIPANTS | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | Mariam Hovhannisyan IDA [crossed out] Seda Hovakimyan Aida Sandourian - from Syria -> Armenia INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION Mend Dance Group Rarely eat out- almost every meal is eaten @ home Even if they eat out, they come home & eat again Food is almost [crossed out] always prepared by women Women's groups meet & have simple foods on the table. Happy just to have something to eat w/o a big feast Armenians usually live in groups- so the women are always thinking about food. Extended families send food to their grown children & families - soy milk, butter, eggs from farms & favorite comfort foods. Armenians always [crossed out] frequently cook more than their immediate family members can eat so it's important to have food for frequent drop-in-guests. Women work outside the home & still come home & cook, however, since 2000 men are helping more [smiley face]