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Wednesday, October 10, 2007

American East meets Canadian West

Does this ever look like a lot of fun!

A first-time-ever series of folk music and dance encounters between the Ukrainian communities of western Canada and the eastern United States. ...

Ukrainian-Canadian dancer/folk dance scholar Andriy Nahachewsky and tsymbalist/prairie music scholar Brian Cherwick join New York Ukrainian artists and audiences for four October programs showcasing and exploring the music and dance traditions of the Ukrainian settlers of western Canada.

Prairie dance music workshops, western Canadian vechornytsi (village dance party), the first concert in the New York Bandura Ensemble's ongoing Bandura Downtown series, a folk art museum exhibit, and more ... Lucky New Yorkers!

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