Ethnographic expeditions to remote villages are the best way to explore all sides of Russian traditional culture.

Juliana spent significant time in ethnographic expeditions, where she recorded ancient songs and learned authentic ways of singing them. She also collected authentic instruments and costumes, as well as learned authentic traditions and ceremonies.

2009/02 – Russian Old Believers in Woodburn, Oregon, USA
2008/10 – Kursk region, Southern Russia
2003/12 – Kursk region, Southern Russia
2003/07 – Belgorod region, Southern Russia
2002/07 – Astrakhan region, Southern Russia
2001/08 – Arkhangelsk region, Northern Russia
2001/03 – Kursk Region, Southern Russia
2000/12 - Belgorod region, Southern Russia
2000/08 – Altay region, Siberia
2000/07 – Kursk region, Southern Russia
2000/05 – Kotel region, Bulgaria
1999 – Kursk region, Southern Russia,
1998 – Altay region, Siberia
1992 – Rostov region, Southern Russia
1991/07 – Kursk region, Southern Russia
1991/03 – Belgorod, Southern Russia
1991/01 – Kaluga region, Central Russia
1990 – Arkhangelsk region, Northern Russia
1990 – Belgorod region, Southern Russia
1989 – Ryazan region, Central Russia

Pictures from the expedition to Plekhovo village, Kursk oblast, December 2003