Chornobyl Song Porject

 

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Re-Imagine: Ourselves(cont.)

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Chornoyl Song Project

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Featured Artist: Alla Zahaykevych

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Extracurricular

Activities

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Text Box: Re-Imagine: Ourselves 
   Yara’s Winter Festival of New Art, Music, Performances, Poetry and Video

January  27-29, 2012
Ukrainian Institute of America 
2 East 79th Street at Fifth Avenue
New York. (212) 288-8660
www.brama.com/yara
Text Box: January 2012
Text Box: Number 63

Yara arts group

Newsletter

Text Box: success in providing a forum for cross-cultural and cross-generational genre-bending arts, Yara announces its newest festival. 
   By Yara’s invitation twenty artists—have created new, exciting art and installations inspired by the theme Re-Imagine: Ourselves. They have considered what the theme means to them as individuals, as artists and as a community. The art exhibit is curated by Andrea Wenglowskyj and Virlana Tkacz and includes artists who previously took part in Yara’s festivals such as: Roman Hrab, Petro Hrytsyk, Peter Ihnat, Olga Maryschuk, Margaret Morton, Anna Sydorenko/Serhiy Yakunin and Marybeth Ward, as well as many new ones such as Roberto Ekholm, June Kim, Sky Kim, Emeralda Kosmatopoulos, Karissa Lang, Soo Im Lee, Macacas Productions, David Maione, Serge Matsko, Christina Shmigel, Kateryna Svirgunenko and Hiba Schahbaz. (Continues on page 2)

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Text Box: Fri Jan 27 -- 8PM opening of art and video exhibits with readings by poets, dance & music

Sat Jan 28 -- 2PM participatory music workshop with Alla Zahaykevych from Kyiv 

Sat Jan 28 -- 8PM performances by Yara artists, Ensemble Hilka, Alla Zahaykevych and friends with a party with Debutante Hour and food by Olesia Lew/Veselka Bowery

Sun Jan 29 -- 2 PM Music in the Wood, Watoku Ueno’s shadow puppet show
Text Box: Re-Imagine: Ourselves
    On January 27-29, 2012, Yara Arts Group and the Ukrainian Institute of America will present Re-Imagine: Ourselves A Festival of New Art, Music, Performance, Poetry, and Video. The festival, which will include an art exhibit, readings by poets, performances by Yara actors, as well as music, will take place at the Ukrainian Institute of America, 2 East 79th Street at Fifth Avenue in New York City. The Ukrainian Institute is a mansion that is protected as a contributing element of the Metropolitan Museum Historic District and designated as a National Historic Landmark.
   Yara Arts Group has held festivals and events at the Ukrainian Institute for over twenty years. Celebrating its continued

Best for the year

of the water dragon.

May it be full of the dragon’s

good fortune and intense power