PREVIEW OF EVENTS (10/19/97)

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

Friday, October 24

SILVER SPRING, Md.: Stepan Stepan, lead baritone, Lviv Opera, will appear in concert in a program of arias and songs of West European classic and Ukrainian repertoires, with Volodymyr Vynnytsky at the piano, at St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Church Hall, 15100 New Hampshire Ave., at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $10.
NEW YORK: The Ukrainian Institute of America presents an "All-Schubert Program," in celebration of the bicentennial of the composer's birth. The concert program includes Sonatina in G Minor, Opus 137, No. 3, with Dmitri Berlinsky, violin, and Vyacheslav Bakis, piano; six art songs, with Wendy Walter, soprano, and Mr. Bakis, piano; Trio in B-flat Major, Opus 99, with Mr. Bakis, piano, Mr. Berlinsky, violin, and Wanda Glowacka, cello. The concert is sponsored by an anonymous donor. It will be held at the UIA, 2 E. 79th St., at 8 p.m.
NEW YORK: The Ukrainian Art and Literary Club and the Zakerzonnia Association of Ukrainians of Toronto are holding an evening titled "1947." The program will include a reading of "Noha Poroha Ridnoho Shukaye," a short story by Ulana Liubovych; excerpts from the article "Triad: Genocide-Trial-Restitution" by Michael Dzwinka; and a video film clip from Polish television. The evening will be held at the Mayana Gallery, 136 Second Ave., at 7 p.m. For more information, call (212) 260-4490 or (212) 777-8144.

Saturday, October 25

JERSEY CITY, N.J.: The first fall dance will be held at the Ukrainian National Home, 90-96 Fleet St., with music by the Vidlunnia Band from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission: $10 per person. For table reservations call Mary Furey, (201) 656-7755. Kitchen will be open.
NEW YORK: The School of Ukrainian Studies will hold a Children's Carnival with games, amusements, face painting, refreshments and more at 11 a.m.-1 p.m. The event, which will be held in the auditorium of St. George School (East Sixth Street between Second and Third avenues) is open to all children from the community. For more information call Irka Hryhorowych, (212) 477-4322.
JENKINTOWN, Pa.: The Voloshky Ukrainian Dance Ensemble is commemorating its 25th anniversary with a special concert at the Josephine Muller Theater, Abington Friends School. The concert, which begins at 7:30 p.m., will feature new choreography and a live orchestra. Tickets: $15; seating is limited. For ticket reservations call Nina Prybolsky, (215) 572-1552.

Sunday, October 26

KINGSTON, Ont.: Luba and Ireneus Zuk, piano duo, will perform a concert of works for two pianos in Grant Hall at 2:30 p.m. This concert, presented by the Performing Arts Office, Queen's University, will feature performances of works written specifically for the Zuk Duo, including the world premiere of "Rhapsody" by Canadian composer F.R.C. Clarke and three works by Ukrainian composers: "Dramatic Triptych" (1993) by Lesia Dychko from Kyiv, "Three Dances" (1995) by Myroslav Skoryk from Lviv (both works were premiered earlier this year in Montreal) and "Antiphons" (1992) by Oleksander Krasotov from Odesa (premiered by the Zuk Duo at the Sixth International Ukrainian Music Festival in Kyiv in 1995). The program will also include "Fantasie," Op. 11 by Max Bruch. For additional information call the Queen's University Performing Arts Office, (613) 545-2557.
CHICAGO: The Ukrainian National Museum is celebrating its 45th anniversary by holding a banquet at the Ukrainian Cultural Center, 2247 W. Chicago Ave., at 1 p.m. Guest speaker will be Lt. Cmdr. Heide Stefanyshyn Piper (U.S. Navy), the first Ukrainian American woman who is a candidate in the astronaut program.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: The Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute is holding a lecture, as part of its seminar series, by Angela Stent, associate professor of government, Georgetown University, on the topic "Ukraine and Germany: Toward a New Partnership." The lecture will be held in the HURI seminar room, 1583 Massachusetts Ave., at 4-6 p.m.
NEWARK, N.J.: A Children's Masquerade will be held at 2:30-5 p.m. sponsored by the Mothers' Club of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic School at St. John's gymnasium, 762 Sanford Ave. Admission is $3; attractions include Pani Marta, games, food and prizes. For more information call Olia Lukiw, (973) 376-4829.

Monday, November 3

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: The Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute is holding a lecture, as part of its seminar series, by Radoslav Zuk, professor of architecture, McGill University, titled "Indigenous Constants and Stylistic Variants in Ukrainian Architecture." The lecture will be held in the HURI seminar room, 1583 Massachusetts Ave., at 4-6 p.m.

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Sunday, November 9

COATESVILLE, Pa.: Holy Ghost Ukrainian Orthodox Church will host the Tamburitzans of Duquesne University in the Coatesville Senior High School Auditorium at 2 p.m. Celebrating 60 years, the Tamburitzans' 40-member group performs a musical pageant of Eastern European folk music, songs and dances with a Lviv orchestra and colorful costumes. Tickets: $10, reserved seating. For more information call Irene Pashesnik, (610) 384-7285.
EDMONTON: The Ukrainian Music Society of Alberta invites the public to a concert of the works of Edmonton composer Prof. Serge Eremenko, which will be held at First Presbyterian Church, 10025 105th St., at 3 p.m. Prof. Eremenko's works will be performed by the Dnipro, CYMK, Verkhovyna, St. John's/St. Elia's and Strumochok choirs, the Merezhi vocal ensemble piano and violin soloists, a trio and a string quartet. Admission: $7; children 12 and under, free. For additional information call the society, (403) 434-6671.

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