PREVIEW OF EVENTS (01/20/02)

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

Thursday, January 24

GREENWICH, Conn.: The Lois Richards Galleries cordially invites the public to the debut exhibition of Zorya, a not-for-profit Ukrainian Cultural Organization, featuring the works of Yolande Ardissone, Christina Debarry, Ilona Sochynsky and Susan Stillman. A gala cocktail reception will be held at the galleries, 54 Greenwich Ave., at 5-8 p.m. Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday and evenings by appointment. For appointments call (203) 661-4441; for more information visit the website www.Loisfinearts.com. The exhibit runs through February 7.

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 mn2productions@yahoo.com.

Saturday, January 26

NEW YORK: The Shevchenko Scientific Society is holding a presentation by Oleksiy Haran, director, Center for National Security Studies, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, on the topic "Ukraine on the Eve of Parliamentary Elections." The presentation will be held at the society's building, 63 Fourth Ave. (between Ninth and 10th streets) at 4 p.m. For more information call (212) 254-5130.

Monday, January 28

TORONTO: The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies and the Peter Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine are holding a lecture by Prof. Wsevolod Isajiw, University of Toronto, on "Fourth Wave Immigrants from Ukraine, 1991-2001: Results of a New Study." The lecture will be held at the University of Toronto's Munk Center, Room 108N, at 3 p.m. For additional information call CIUS, (416) 978-6934.

Wednesday, January 30

EDMONTON: The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies is holding a lecture by Volodymyr Kravchenko, director of the Kowalsky Eastern Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Kharkiv National University, on "The Development of Ukrainian National Historical Consciousness in the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries." The lecture will be delivered in Ukrainian. It will be held at the University of Alberta, Athabasca Hall, Heritage Lounge, at 3:30 p.m. For further information contact CIUS, (780) 492-2972, or e-mail cius@ualberta.ca.

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 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.

CORRECTION

Sunday, January 20

In the Preview of Events section (January 13 issue), the time for the slide presentation by Andriy Saliuk, president of the Fund for the Preservation of the Historical-Architectural Heritage of the City of Lviv, on the topic "The Preservation of the Architectural Monuments of Lviv," to be held Sunday, January 20, at the Shevchenko Scientific Society, 63 Fourth Ave., New York City, was mistakenly given as 5 p.m. The presentation will be held at 3 p.m.

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