Harpist Odarka Polanskyj Stockert to play Ukrainian and Celtic works


MADISON, N.J. - Odarka Polanskyj Stockert will perform folk music from around the world at the Museum of Early Trades and Crafts on Friday, October 24, at 8-9:30 p.m. She will be joined in the second half of the program by flutist, Kathryn Wylic-Marques, Ph.D. Together they form the Celtic duo Glendalough's Muse. The program will compris predominantly Ukrainian and Celtic works

Ms. Polanskyj Stockert, a longtime student of Leone Paulson of South Orange, N.J., has traveled and performed with the Paulson Harp Ensemble. She has studied and competed in Dublin, Ireland, winning awards and honors in the O'Carolan Irish Harp and Branard Harp competitons.

Ms. Polansky Stockert has also been a performer and collaborator with the Yara Arts Group, which is based at La MaMa, ETC in New York City.

Admission to the concert is $10 for museum members and $13 for non-members. The Museum of Early Trades and Crafts is located at Main Street and Green Village Road in the heart of downtown Madison. Town parking is free. The museum is one block from the Madison train station. Attendeees will also have the opportunity to view the museum's current exhibitons, "New Jersey Folk," "Treasures of the Sea" and "Reading for Good."


Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, October 19, 2003, No. 42, Vol. LXXI


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