PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Sunday, January 20
- NEW YORK: The Shevchenko Scientific Society is sponsoring a presentation
by Andriy Saliuk, president, Fund for the Preservation of the Historical-Architectural
Heritage of the City of Lviv, who will speak on the topic "The Preservation
of the Architectural Monuments of Lviv." The presentation will be
held at the Shevchenko Scientific Society, 63 Fourth Ave. (between Ninth
and 10th streets) at 3 p.m. For additional information call (212) 254-5130.
- NEW YORK: All are invited to the second annual "Dyvo-Koliada"
Christmas pageant, to be presented by the Ukrainian National Home in Nnew
York Branch 25 of the Ukrainian National Women's League of America, the
New York School of Bandura and the Promin Vocal Ensemble. Come enjoy the
manger scene, carolling, traditional New Year's celebrations and games.
Refreshments will be served. Admission: $10. For more information call
(201) 498-0863. Suitable for children.
- WASHINGTON: The Shevchenko Scientific Society, District of Columbia
Branch, and the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences group present Judge
Bohdan A. Futey, United States Court of Federal Claims, in a public lecture
on "Legal Reform and Judicial Independence in Ukraine." The lecture
will be held at the Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family,
4250 Harewood Road NE. Admission is free; contributions accepted. For further
information call Andrew Sorokowski, (301) 933-8401.
Friday-Sunday, January 25-27
- CLEVELAND, Ohio: MN2 Productions presents "Shadows of Our Forgotten
Ancestors," a dance-theater piece based on the novel by Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky
("Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors"). Directed by Michael Flohr
with choreography by Sarah Morrison, Natalie Kapeluck and Roman Lewkowicz,
"Shadows of Our Forgotten Ancestors" tells the story of Ivan
and Marichka by fusing modern and traditional dance, traditional Ukrainian
folk music, puppetry and theater. Performances are on January 25-26 at
8 p.m. and January 27 at 3 p.m. in the Gordon Square Theater, 6409 Detroit
Ave. Tickets: $15, general admission; $12, seniors and students with a
valid ID. For more information and ticket reservations, call Nadia, (216)
749-0060, or e-mail [email protected].
Saturday, January 26
- SOUTH BOUND BROOK, N.J.: The Central New Jersey Branch of the Committee
for Aid to Ukraine invites everyone to a carnivale ball dinner/dance starting
at 6:30 p.m. and featuring the music of Vidlunnia. Profits from ticket
sales will benefit Ukraine. Tickets in advance for the dinner/dance: $50
per person; $35, students with identification. Tickets at the door: $60
per person, $45, students. Tickets may be ordered from: George Mischenko,
(732) 671-1914; Damian Gecha, (908) 755- 8156; the Rev. Ivan Lyshyk, (908)
253-0401; Dr. Juri Wedmid, (732) 563-2690; Victor Babanskyj, (908) 754-0898;
or Michael Shulha, (908) 534-6683.
Sunday, January 27
- OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA, Va.: Louisiana Swamp Romp, presented by The Washington
Group Cultural Fund, will perform music by such jazz greats as Louis Armstrong
and Al Hirt, as well as Ukrainian folk music with a New Orleans twist at
The Lyceum, 201 S. Washington St. Performance begins at 3 p.m. Suggested
donation: $15; students, free. For more information contact Chrystia Sonevytsky,
(703) 241-1817.
Saturday, February 9
- PHILADELPHIA: The Philadelphia Branch of the Ukrainian Engineers' Society
of America will hold its annual Banquet and Ball in the Grand Ballroom
of the Park Hyatt Hotel, Broad and Walnut streets. The banquet begins at
6 p.m., followed by the ball starting at 9 p.m. Music will be by Tempo.
Tickets: $100, banquet and ball; $40, ball only; students, $25. For reservations
and additional information call Dr. Larysa Zaika, (215) 635-7134.
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13, 2002, No. 2, Vol. LXX
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