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Ukrainian Wave Festival (multiple events)The Center for Traditional Music and Dance, Ukrainian Wave Community Cultural Initiative, and the New York Bandura Ensemble present a first-time-ever series of folk music and dance encounters between the Ukrainian communities of western Canada and the eastern United States. At the invitation of the Center for Traditional Music and Dance, its Ukrainian Wave Community Cultural Initiative, and the New York Bandura Ensemble, 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. October 16th-22nd 2007 at the Ukrainian East Village Restaurant, Ukrainian Museum, and Columbia University’s Harriman Institute
1) Prairie Dance Music Workshops
with Tsymbalist (hammered dulcimer) and Scholar Brian Cherwick
Tuesday October 16th through Thursday October 18th evenings
Ukrainian East Village Restaurant
(140 Second Avenue between 8th and 9th)
2) Sounds of the Prairies: Music of the Ukrainian Settlers of Western Canada Concert
3) Western Canadian Vechornytsi (Village Dance Party)
with Dance Master and Scholar Andriy Nahachewsky and music by Tsymbalist Brian Cherwick and Prairie Band
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