PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Saturday, January 14
- NEW YORK: The New York Bandura Ensemble, under the direction of Julian
Kytasty, and the Promin Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Bohdanna
Wolansky, present a concert of Ukrainian Christmas carols at St. George
Ukrainian Catholic Church, 30 E. Seventh Street. The concert will begin
at 7 p.m. Admission is $10. For additional information, please call (212)
995-2640.
- CARTERET, N.J.: The St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral and
St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church are co-sponsoring a Malanka, which
will be held at the St. Demetrius Community Center, 681 Roosevelt Ave.
The evening features a musical performance by Fata Morgana. Tickets are
$45 (includes admission, choice of meal, drinks, midnight hors d'oeuvres
and a champagne toast); there will also be a cash bar. The St. Demetrius
Center is located off of Exit 12 the NJ Turnpike. There is also a Holiday
Inn near the exit. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Dinner will be served at 7
p.m., and music starts at 8:30 p.m. For table and ticket reservations call
Peter Prociuk, (732) 541-5452. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Deadline
for tickets is January 16.
Thursday, January 19
- WASHINGTON: The Washington Group Cultural Fund, in cooperation with
the Embassy of Ukraine, cordially invites the public to commemorate the
20th anniversary of Chornobyl at an event featuring Mary Mycio, a Kyiv-based
journalist and author of the recently published "Wormwood Forest:
A Natural History of Chornobyl," at 7 p.m. at the Embassy of Ukraine,
3350 M St. NW. Suggested donation: $10; free admission for students, RSVP
by January 16 to (202) 349-2961 or e-mail [email protected].
Books will be available for purchase.
ADVANCE NOTICE
Saturday, February 25
- LOS ANGELES: The California Association to Aid Ukraine (CAAU) will
host its annual charity ball and presentation of debutantes. Pack your
beach hat and join us at the Marriott Hotel in Marina Del Rey, Calif.,
south of Los Angeles. Proceeds from the 2006 ball are designated for biomedical
research in Ukraine. Admission: $95 per person for adults; $85 for students.
Admission price includes champagne and hors d'oeuvres, three-course meal,
live music and dancing. The silent auction will feature a dazzling array
of Hollywood items, Ukrainian gifts, baskets, artwork and toys. For reservations
send a check to Treasurer Marta Mykytyn-Hill, 1219 Via Arroyo, Ventura,
CA 93003. Accommodations are available at the hotel. For preferred rates
book before February 6; mention CAAU when booking. Rooms are subject to
availability. For further information contact Luba Keske, (818) 884-3836
(home) or (310) 449-3485 (office), or Shannon Micevych, (818) 774-9378.
PREVIEW OF EVENTS GUIDELINES
Preview of Events is a listing of Ukrainian community events open to
the public. It is a service provided at minimal cost ($20 per listing) by
The Ukrainian Weekly to the Ukrainian community.
Listings of no more than 100 words (written in Preview format) plus payment
should be sent a week prior to desired date of publication to: Preview of
Events, The Ukrainian Weekly, 2200 Route 10, P.O. Box 280, Parsippany, NJ
07054; fax, (973) 644-9510. Items may be e-mailed to [email protected].
Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, January
8, 2006, No. 2, Vol. LXXIV
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