PREVIEW OF EVENTS (01/10/93)

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

Saturday, January 16

ROCHESTER, N.Y.: St. Mary's Protectress Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 3176 St. Paul Boulevard, will hold a "Malanka" at 8 p.m. The Oberehy ensemble of Lviv, currently on tour in the U.S., will provide traditional Hutzul music for dancing pleasure. Tickets are $15 and include a complimentary drink. For more information contact Nadya Wirlo, (716) 338-1176 (evenings).
JERSEY CITY, N.J.: The Ukrainian National Home and the Ukrainian Community Center are holding their annual gala New Years dinner dance at 90-96 Fleet Street. Dinner will be served at 8 p.m. followed by dancing at 9 p.m., with music by Mriya. Admission for the evenings festivities is $15, members; $25, non-members. For reservations and additional information, contact Mary Fury, (201) 656-7755. Advance ticket purchases and reservations are recommended.
COLUMBUS, Ohio: The Ukrainian Cultural Association of Ohio will hold its annual "Malanka"/Winter Festival at the American Chemical Abstracts Auditorium, 2450 Olentangy River Road at 7 p.m. Featured will be the Folk-Theater group of Ostap Stakhiv, whose theme will be musical traditions of Christmas and New Year. Admission: $10, adults; $5, students; children under 16 free.
TRENTON, N.J.: St. George's Ukrainian Orthodox Church will sponsor a traditional "Malanka" to be held in the church hall, beginning at 9 p.m. Featured will be the Fata Morgana orchestra. For further information, call (609) 259-2763.

Saturday, January 23

NEW YORK: "Music at the Institute," sponsored by the Ukrainian Institute of America (UIA), presents the season opening concert featuring the Chamber Music Society of the Institute to be held at the Institute, 2 East 79th Street, at 8 p.m. Featured will be Alexander Slobodyanik (piano), Oleh Krysa (violin), Theodore Kuchar (viola), Natalia Khoma (cello), Tatiana Tchekina (piano), performing works by Mozart, Stankovych, Ravel, and Brahms. Donation: $20; senior citizens, $10; students, $5. Tickets may be obtained by sending a check payable to UIA-MATI, 2 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10021 or by calling Andriy Paschuk at (212) 288-8660.
NEWARK, N.J.: Friends of Rukh of Northern New Jersey will hold their annual meeting at 7 p.m. in St. John Ukrainian Catholic Church Hall, 719 Sanford Ave. Friends of Rukh encourage the public to attend the meeting, which will highlight past involvements and develop plans for future activities. Public input on the group's activities will be welcomed .

Thursday, January 28

TORONTO: The Chair of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Toronto presents Dr. Andrea Chandler, postdoctoral fellow at Carleton University, who will speak on "State Policy and Border Populations in Soviet Ukraine, 1921-1941," as part of its seminar series. The presentation will be held in the Board Room, Multicultural Society of Ontario, 43 Queen's Park Crescent, 4-6 p.m.

Thursday, January 28

TORONTO: The Chair of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Toronto announces two upcoming presentations. On January 28, Dr. Andrea Chandler will present a talk on the topic "State Policy and Border Populations in Soviet Union, 1921-1941." Dr. Chandler is a postdoctoral fellow at Carleton University. On February 11, Adrian Mandzy, a Ph.D. candidate at York University, will talk about "Two Years of Archaeological Digs at Kamianets-Podilskyi: A First Analysis," which will also include a slide show presentation. The presentation are held in the board Room of the Multicultural Historical Society of Ontario, 43 Queen's Park Crescent, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Saturday, January 30

SOUTH BOUND BROOK, N.J.: The National Fund for Aid to Ukraine, the Fund for Rukh, and the Children of Chornobyl Relief Fund, Central New Jersey Branch invite the public to a carnival ball to be held at the Ukrainian Cultural Center at 6:30 p.m. Featured will be The Boys from Lviv orchestra. Advance tickets for the dinner/dance are $30 per person; students, $20. Tickets may be ordered at: St. Andrew's Credit Union, (908) 469-9085; or from Damian Gecha, (908) 755-8156; the Rev. John Lyszyk, (908) 356-5706; or George Mischenko, (908) 671-1914. Profit from ticket sales will benefit the Fund for Aid to Ukraine.

Sunday, January 31

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan: The Ukrainian Museum of Canada, 910 Spadina Crescent E., will hold an open house, 2-4 p.m. during which visitors will be given guided tours of the entire facility. Admission is free. All areas to be viewed are wheelchair accessible. For further information contact Rose Marie Fedorak, curator/education director, (306) 244-3800.
PHILADELPHIA: Ukrainian Engineers' Society of America, Philadelphia Branch, will hold its annual Engineers' Ball and Banquet in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Atop the Bellevue, Broad and Walnut streets. The evening's highlight will be the presentation of debutantes. The evening is black tie, with music by Tempo. Debutantes should register with Vera Andreychyk, (215) 539-8946. For more information, contact Stefan Romanko, (215) 884-4008. All reservations must be in by January 12.