PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Friday, October 14
- WASHINGTON: The Washington Group in conjunction with Johns Hopkins
University School of Advanced International Studies is honored to host
David Kramer, deputy assistant secretary of state for Europe and Eurasia,
responsible for Ukraine, Russia, Belarus and Moldova, and Taras Kuzio,
visiting professor, George Washington University, for a talk on the topic
"After the Orange Revolution: The U.S. and Ukraine." Reception
will follow. Time: 7 p.m. Venue: Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced
International Studies, 1619 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Rome Auditorium, first
floor, near Dupont Metro station. For more information please contact Orest
Deychakiwsky, (202) 225-3964, or Adrian Pidlusky, (240) 381-0993, or visit
www.TheWashingtonGroup.org.
Saturday, October 15
- NEW YORK: The Shevchenko Scientific Society invites the public to a
literary evening featuring the poet and prose writer Viktor Neborak of
Lviv, member of the "Bu-Ba-Bu" group and author of several collections
of poetry. The program will take place at the society's building, 63 Fourth
Ave. (between Ninth and 10th streets) at 5 p.m. For additional information
call (212) 254-5130.
Sunday, October 16
- CHICAGO: The Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art (UIMA) presents the
opening concert of its classical music series with a performance by Yuri
Kharenko, violin, Natalia Khoma, cello, and Volodymyr Vynnytsky, piano,
in a program of works for trio by Rachmaninoff, Beethoven and Haydn. The
concert begins at 2 p.m. The UIMA is located at 2320 W. Chicago Ave.
Saturday, October 22
- HARTFORD, Conn.: The board of directors of the Ukrainian National Home
of Hartford invites you and your family to the annual fall dinner dance
to be held at 961 Wethersfield Ave., starting at 6 p.m. The program includes
a dance performance featuring Zolotyj Promin Ukrainian Dance Ensemble,
a buffet dinner and dancing to the tunes of the Svyatkovi Dni Ukrainian
Holiday Band from Stamford, Conn. Donation: $25, adults; students, age
13-22, $20; children, age 12 and under, $15. Tickets must be purchased
in advance and will be available until one week before the event. For tickets,
please call the UNHH office, (860) 296-5702. For more information visit
ukrainiannationalhome.org.
Sunday, October 30
- SOUTH BOUND BROOK, N.J.: A Ukrainian Fall Festival will be held at
the Ukrainian Cultural Center, 135 Davidson Ave., at 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Featured
performers at the festivities are the Voloshky Dance Ensemble, Alla Kutsevych,
the Barvinok Dance Group and the Cheres Folk Ensemble. As part of the festival
there will be children's activities, a food court and raffle, as well as
tours of the center's museum. The Market Place will offer a cornucopia
of items: amber and beaded jewelry, Ukrainian embroidery, ceramics, pysanky,
glass art, scarves, crafts and souvenirs items, as well as CDs, DVDs, videos,
t-shirts and athletic gear. Get your Christmas shopping done early. Admission:
$5, adults; children, free. For more information contact Luba Shevchenko,
(908) 725-5322, or Olha Kryvolap, (410) 744-0168.
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2, 2005, No. 40, Vol. LXXIII
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