Tamburitzans begin performance tour

PITTSBURGH - The Duquesne University Tamburitzans, an ensemble specializing in the dance, music, and song of Eastern Europe, is currently on a performance tour of various states from February through April.

The group's performance traditionally includes material from various regions of Ukraine. Featured in this season's production is a suite of Hutsul dances, choreographed by the Rev. Richard Hladio, a former Tamburitzan and teacher of Ukrainian culture. As well the Tamburitans are proud to have five Americans of Ukrainian descent.

In March the Tamburitzans will be in: Lancaster, N.Y.; Colby and Baldwin City, Kansas; Lincoln, Nebraska; New Ulm, Minn.; Columbus and Merrillville, Indiana; Hackensack, N.J. ; Pittsburgh; and Milwaukee, Wisc. In April the group will perform in Willimantic, Conn.; Uniontown, Altoona, McKeesport, and Hellertown, Pa.; Euclid, Ohio; and Freehold, N.J.

For information regarding the dates and venues of the performances call (412) 396- 5185 or e-mail [email protected]

Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, February 21, 1999, No. 8, Vol. LXVII

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