PREVIEW OF EVENTS (10/05/03)

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

Saturday, October 11

CHICAGO: The Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus 85th Anniversary Concert will be held at Trinity School, 7574 W. Division St., River Forest, Ill., at 6:30 p.m. Tickets, at $15 and $20, may be obtained at 1st Security Federal Savings Bank, (773) 772-4500; or Selfreliance Ukrainian American Federal Credit Union, (773) 328-7500.
BUFFALO, N.Y.: The Lvivyany music ensemble - Volodymyr Tsimura, solo vocalist; Roman Samotis, accordion, sopilka and vocals; and Yuriy Melnyk, keyboard and vocals - will perform at the Dnipro Ukrainian Home, 562 Genesee St., at 6 p.m., in celebration of the ensemble' s recently completed grand tour of Ukraine and Europe. A zabava/dance will follow, starting at 9 p.m. The ensemble performs Ukrainian folk as well as popular romantic songs, often to works of Ukrainian poets. Founded in 1989, Lvivyany have 10 records to their credit; among their previous U.S. performances were stints in Las Vegas and the Olympics in Atlanta. Concert tickets, at $10, and zabava tickets - at $15; students, half price; and children under 16, free - may be obtained by calling Emil Bandriwsky, (716) 847-1281.

Sunday, October 12

HORSHAM, Pa.: The Tryzub Ukrainian American Sports Center and the Philadelphia Branch of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America invite the public to the second annual "Sviato Kozatstva" (Kozak Festival), to be held at the center, County Line and Lower State roads. Participants are encouraged to wear traditional Ukrainian ethnic dress; those appearing in full Kozak or folk garb will be admitted for free. Traditional Ukrainian foods, picnic fare and cool refreshments will be available throughout the day. Music for the zabava/dance will be by the Chetverta Khvylia and Karpaty bands. Admission: $5 per person; children under 13, free. Proceeds to benefit youth soccer programs.

Tuesday, October 14

TORONTO: The Center for Russian and East European Studies at the University of Toronto presents the Wolodymyr George Danyliw Lecture, which will be delivered by Anders Aslund, director, Russian and Eurasian Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The topic of the lecture is "Ukraine: Transition to What?' The lecture will be held at the Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk Center for International Studies, 1 Devonshire Place, University of Toronto, at 6-8 p.m. For additional information call the institute, (416) 946-8133.

Saturday, October 18

NEW YORK CITY: The Ukrainian Engineers' Society of America, the Ukrainian Institute of America and the Ukrainian Medical Association of North America invite the public to the Fall Zabava in New York City, which will be held at the Ukrainian Institute of America, 2 E. 79th St., starting at 9 p.m. Music to be provided by Tempo. Admission: $30, students; $40, members; $50, non-members; cash bar; black-tie optional. Please make checks payable to Ukrainian Engineers' Society of America. For more information visit www.uesa.org, e-mail nyc@uesa.org or call Marco Shmerykowsky, (212) 719-9700.

Sunday, October 19

WARREN, Mich.: The Detroit Regional Council of the Ukrainian National Women's League of America (UNWLA) is hosting a "Ukrainian American Women's Recognition Event." This celebration of the spirit and contributions of Ukrainian American women will begin with a divine liturgy at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church at 10 a.m., to be followed by a luncheon program at 1 p.m. at the Ukrainian Cultural Center, 26601 Ryan Road. The theme "Power Through Volunteerism" will feature exhibits, a special tribute to Dr. Mary V. Beck, and a presentation titled "Contem-porary Fashions based on Antique Ukrainian Cutwork and Embroi-dery" by Irena Radzykewycz. Entertain-ment will be by Soyuzianky Singers. Admission: $30; $20, seniors. Tickets are available through both Ukrainian credit unions and UNWLA members. To reserve tables of 10, contact Switlana Korbuda, (248) 615-7675.

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