BRAMA, Feb 15, 2004, 10:00 am ET
Press Release
The banduras are coming!
Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus announces 2004 Spring Concert Series
Syracuse, Hartford, New York City
Detroit, MI The all-male Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus announces its 2004 Spring Concert Series in New York and Connecticut this April 2004. Fresh off its 85th anniversary concert season and tour of Europe, the Chorus plans to bring its exciting program to Syracuse on April 2nd, Hartford April 3rd, and New York City on April 4th.
Driven by passion, tradition, and history, the all-male Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus preserves and exemplifies its mission as ambassadors of Ukrainian culture, music and the unique 60 stringed instrument, bandura. The Chorus' unique nature revolves around the bandura. This distinctive instrument has developed over centuries and continues to evolve as one of the most intriguing musical instruments in the world.
Anatoli Murha, President of the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus, explains: "We're thrilled to be performing in Syracuse, Hartford and New York City. This spring we have a unique opportunity to share our music with communities that have supported our endeavors since the ensembles 1949 immigration to the United States from Europe." Murha continues, "If it weren’t for support like this, we wouldn’t be able to continue with concerts like this."
Bring your family and friends to experience a Chorus that has been enchanting the world since 1918!
SYRCAUSE
Friday, April 2 7:00pm
Fowler School Auditorium
227 Magnolia Street
Tickets: 315.471.4074
HARTFORD
Saturday, April 3 7:00pm
Theater of the Performing Arts
359 Washington Street
Tickets: 860.757.6388
NEW YORK CITY
Sunday, April 4
DIVINE LITURGY - 10:00am
St. George Ukrainian Catholic Church
30 East 7th Street
CONCERT
The Great Hall At The Cooper Union
Third Avenue at Seventh Street
Tickets: 917.559.8629
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