Meet the Artistic Director and Conductor of the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus of North America Oleh Mahlay

Mar 14, 2019 | Events at the Museum - English, Past Visiting Exhibits - Ukr | 0 comments

Friday, March 15, 2019, at 7:00 pm.

Celebrating the 100thAnniversary of the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus. From Kyiv to Chicago.

The program will be conducted in UKRAINIAN and will include:

  • A reportage of the Jubilee Concert in Kyiv (2018)
  • History of Bandurist Vasyl Yemets
  • Film presentation – Music of Survival

 (The story of the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus is one of courage and true grit – a vivid chronicle that celebrates the human spirit. This is the triumphant story of the original seventeen members of the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus who survived World War II as a musical ensemble, and survive to this day).