A Ukrainian Summer: where to go, what to do...
Remember to stop by at Verkhovyna
by Oleh Kolodiy
GLEN SPEY, N.Y. - This year's summer season at Verkhovyna will kick off on June 27 with Roma Pryma Bohachevsky's Dance Workshop. The workshop will culminate with a performance at the 29th annual Verkhovyna Ukrainian Festival on July 16, 17, 18.
The festival this year will include Volodya Hryshko, Lesia Hrabova, Ylana and Natalia Malhiwsky, plus other surprise performers from Ukraine and will include dances on Friday, July 16, and Saturday, July 17.
July 3 and 4 will feature the East Coast soccer championships of the Ukrainian Sports Federation of the U.S.A. and Canada. There will be also a dance on Saturday, July 3.
On July 25 Ms. Bohachevsky will begin her traditional two-week dance camp for dancers age 8-16 and Chornomorska Sitch will begin a three-week Sports camp. The season will culminate in August with two ballroom dance camps.
More information about the festival and the camps may found on the Verkhovyna website at http://www.Verkhovyna.org.
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Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, May 2, 2004, No. 18, Vol. LXXII
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