PREVIEW OF EVENTS (06/09/02)

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

Friday-Sunday, June 14-16

YONKERS, N.Y.: The 17th annual Ukrainian Heritage Festival will be held on the grounds of St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church, Broadway and Shonnard Place, on June 14 (6-10 p.m.), June 15 (1-10 p.m.) and June 16 (1-7 p.m.). This free-admission event features outdoor entertainment, demonstrations of Ukrainian arts and crafts, food, carnival rides, amusements and exhibits. On Saturday at 1-4 p.m. there will be Pay One Price Ride bracelets for $10. For further information, visit the website at http://www.brama.com/yonkersukrainianfest, e-mail [email protected] or call (914) 375-4418.

Sunday, June 16

ASTORIA, N.Y.: Parents, relatives, friends, music lovers and interested children are invited to the year-end student recital of the Ukrainian Music Institute, New York/Astoria branch, which will take place in the Holy Cross Ukrainian Church Hall, 31-12 30th St. (corner of 31st Avenue) in Astoria, at 2 p.m. Refreshments will be served. For additional information call (201) 498-0863.

Monday, June 17

TORONTO: The Peter Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine at the University of Toronto presents a public lecture on the topic "Media, Politics and Money in Ukrainian Election Campaigns" (in Ukrainian). Featured will be Ihor Kulyas, editor-in-chief, Novyi Kanal; Natalia Lygachova, Telekrytyka; and Inna Pidluska, president, Europe XXI Foundation. The presentation will be held at 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Room 108N (North Building), Munk Center for International Studies, University of Toronto, 1 Devonshire Place. For more information call (416) 946-8113.

Saturday, June 22, and Saturday, June 29

NEW YORK: The Yara Arts Group presents "Kupalo in the Garden: Midsummer Night Ritual Songs, Art and Anarchy," featuring Mariana Sadovska with the Yara Arts Group, Experimental Bandura Trio, the Budmo Music Ensemble, Kolo Project and many others assembled by Virlana Tkacz. Time: 8 p.m. Place: La Plaza Cultural Community Garden SW (corner of East Ninth Street and Avenue C). The event is free. For more information and updates go to www.brama.com/yara.

CORRECTION

The "Kupalo in The Garden: Midsummer Night Ritual Songs, Art and Anarchy" event noted in the June 2 issue of The Weekly will be held on two consecutive Saturdays, i.e., June 22 and June 29, and not June 22-29.

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