BRAMA, March 31, 2003, 9:00 am ET
Press Release
UBC 85th Anniversary Concert Season
CELEBRATING 85 YEARS OF CHORUS HISTORY
THE UKRAINIAN BANDURIST CHORUS ANNOUNCES 85th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SEASON AND HISTORIC TOUR OF EUROPE
On June 25th, 2003, the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus will embark on a historic concert tour of Western Europe. The Chorus last toured Europe in 1958. During the 15-day tour, the Chorus will visit the communities of: Manchester and London, England; Paris, Strasbourg, and Saint Avold, France; Munich, Germany; and Vienna, Austria.
The Chorus plans to showcase a rich cultural program of Ukrainian song, accompanied by the bandura - Ukraine's national instrument. The year 2003 also marks the Chorus' 85th anniversary. Thus will the Chorus continue to fulfill its historical mission as cultural ambassador of Ukraine's national heritage.
The Chorus has chosen to work with the professional concert touring company, Classical Movements Inc, a division of the Alexandria, VA based Blue Heart Tours. Classical Movements Inc. is an internationally well-recognized touring company, whose clients include some of America's most beloved institutions: John. F. Kennedy Center for the Arts, National Symphony Orchestra, and Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Before departing for Europe, the Chorus will present part of its 85th Anniversary Concert Season in the following cities:
Saturday, May 3 - 7:30pm
WINDSOR, ONTARIO
ESSEX THEATRE
For ticket information, please call the
Ukrainian Credit Union on 1093 Ottawa Street at: 519.256.2955
or email: MKryworuchko@ukrainiancu.com
CONCERT SPONSOR: Ukrainian Credit Union and Meest
Saturday, May 31 - 7:30pm
TORONTO, ONTARIO
MACMILLAN THEATRE
For ticket information, please call: 905.629.1063
or e-mail: UBCtoronto@bandura.org
Or purchase tickets at the following UKRAINIAN CREDIT UNION branches:
Bloor West Village, 2397 Bloor Street W., (416) 762-6961
St. Demetrius 135 La Rose Ave, (416) 246-1651
East Mall 225 The East Mall, (416) 233-1254
Mississauga 3635 Cawthra Road, (905) 272-0468
CONCERT SPONSOR: Ukrainian Credit Union and Meest
Saturday, June 7 - 7:30pm
DETROIT, MICHIGAN
WARREN WOODS AUDITORIUM
For ticket information, please call: 734.658.6452
or e-mail UBCpresident@bandura.org
Or purchase tickets at the following locations:
Ukrainian Future Credit Union 586.757.1980
Ukrainian Selfreliance Credit Union 586.756.3300
CONCERT SPONSOR: Meest
Sunday June 8 - 2:30pm
CLEVELAND, OHIO
THE OHIO THEATRE at the HISTORIC PLAYHOUSE SQUARE
For ticket information, please call:
Cleveland Selfreliance Federal Credit Union - 440.884.9111
Tickets.com 216.241.6000 or 800.766.6048
or visit www.playhousesquare.com
CONCERT SPONSOR: Meest
Visit www.bandura.org for more details!!
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