PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Friday, June 8
- NEW YORK: The Ukrainian Art and Literary Club presents "Architecture
of the Hetman Period (17th-18th centuries)," an evening featuring
a slide presentation by Levko Maystrenko, who will discuss the development
of the kozak baroque style in Ukraine. The evening will take place at the
Mayana Gallery, 136 Second Ave., fourth floor, at 7 p.m. Donation: $7.
The "Sacred Spring" exhibit will be on view through June 10.
Gallery hours: Friday 6-8 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 p.m. For more information,
call (212) 260-4490 or (212) 777-8144, visit the Website http://www.brama.com/mayana;
or e-mail [email protected].
Sunday, June 10
- NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.: The Garden State Sinfonia, under the direction
of E. Michael Markwis, will perform a concert of chamber music titled "Polonaises
to Polkas," featuring the music of Poland and Ukraine at the United
Methodist Church, George Street and Livingston Avenue, at 4 p.m. Admission:
$10; $5, seniors and students. The program is sponsored by the National
Endowment for the Arts and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. A
portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Children of Chornobyl Relief
Fund. For further information call (732) 227-1087 or (732) 828-7421.
Monday, June 11
- TORONTO: Dr. Lubomyr Luciuk, director of research, Ukrainian Canadian
Civil Liberties Association, will address the topic - "What the Ukrainian
Canadian Community Needs to Know, and Do," in a public lecture to
be held at the Ukrainian Cultural Center, 83 Christie St., at 7 p.m.
Saturday, June 16
- AMOS, Quebec: A statue by Kingston sculptor John Boxtel, titled "Interned
Madonna," will be unveiled at 11 a.m. at the site of the Spirit Lake
concentration camp, where Ukrainians and other Europeans were imprisoned
as "enemy aliens" during Canada's first national internment operations
of 1914-1920. The sculpture, depicting an interned mother, her swaddled
infant son and a young daughter, hallows the memory of all the innocent
men, women and children held at Spirit Lake.
Sunday, June 17
- HORSHAM, Pa.: The Tryzub Ukrainian American Sports Center invites the
public to attend its annual Father's Day festival, picnic and zabava-dance.
The festivities begin at noon. A stage performance featuring the Voloshky
Dance Ensemble, the Sribly Struny Bandurist Ensemble, the Dnipriany Orchestra
and more will begin at 3 p.m. A zabava-dance will follow to the music of
Dnipriany. Traditional Ukrainian ethnic foods, standard picnic fare and
refreshments will be served throughout the day. Tryzubivka is located at
Lower State and County Line roads. For more information call the sports
center, (215) 343-5412.
ADVANCE NOTICE
Thursday-Saturday, June 28-July 2
- TORONTO: The Ukrainian schooner Batkivshchyna, which received wide
acclaim during last year's OpSail 2000 tall ship festival on the Eastern
seaboard of the United States, will take part in Toronto Harbor's "Parade
of Lights" festival. The schooner is scheduled to arrive and dock
behind the Harbour Castle Hilton, next to the Toronto Island Ferry docks,
on Thursday afternoon, July 28. For additional information visit the festival's
website at www.parradeoflights.com.
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3, 2001, No. 22, Vol. LXIX
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