[aaus-list] NYC: May 3rd Ukrainian Women's Voices: Mariana Sadowska & Friends at Columbia

[Nadia Tarnawsky]

>
> The Center for Traditional Music and Dance,
> in collaboration with
> the Music and Music Education Department
> of Columbia Teachers College
> presents
>
>
>
> Ukrainian Women's Voices:
>   Mariana Sadowska & Friends
> An Evening of  Ukrainian Village-Style Singing
>
> with co-host Julian Kytasty and
> the New York Bandura Ensemble
>
> SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2008, 7-9 pm
> Milbank Chapel, Columbia Teachers College
> West 120th Street at Broadway, Manhattan
>
> FREE ADMISSION
> An acclaimed singer, actress, composer, and folksong collector,  
> Mariana Sadowska is visiting the U.S. this year from Ukraine as a  
> Fulbright scholar at Pennsylvania State University. Sadowska has  
> gathered a group of New-York-area Ukrainian and American women to  
> sing with her this evening in the traditional village singing style  
> and Ukrainian folk polyphony.
>
> Ukrainian-American singer and bandura (zither-lute) player Julian  
> Kytasty co-hosts the program, which features performances by the  
> musicians of the New York Bandura Ensemble and other special  
> guests. Singers trained by Sadowska will perform from the audience  
> as well as the stage, encouraging all to join in the singing.
>
> Admission is free and open to the public. Children are welcome.
>
> By subway:  Take the 1 train to 116th Street (Columbia University).
>
> Ukrainian Women's Voices with Mariana Sadowska and Friends is  
> presented by Ukrainian Wave, a Community Cultural Initiative of the  
> Center for Traditional Music and Dance, in partnership with  
> Columbia Teachers College Music and Music Education Department and  
> the New York Bandura Ensemble.  For more information see CTMD's  
> website www.ctmd.org, or call Eileen Condon at 212-571-1555 ext. 35.
>
> Support for the Ukrainian Wave Community Cultural Initiative was  
> provided to the Center for Traditional Music and Dance by the  
> National Endowment for the Arts Heritage and Preservation Program;  
> the New York State Music Fund, established by the New York State  
> Attorney General at the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors; and  
> American Express Company.  Additional support was provided by  
> public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State  
> agency; the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs; and Con  
> Edison.
> Founded in 1968, the Center for Traditional Music and Dance, one of  
> the nation's premier traditional arts organizations, is dedicated  
> to maintaining the vibrancy of the performing arts traditions of  
> New York's ethnic and immigrant communities through grassroots  
> community organizing, research-based educational programming, and  
> public performances.  To find out what's going on in New York's  
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