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UKRAINIAN FOLK FESTIVAL AND SUMMER CONCERT 2024
Ukrainian American Sport Center, at Lower State and County Line Rds.,
1 Lower State Rd., North Wales, PA,
Horsham, PA 19044
Date: 8/25/24 Time: 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM WEBSITE: https://www.tryzub.org/Ukraine-Festival-2024 EMAIL: info@tryzub.org CONTACT: (267) 664-3857
Celebrate the enduring, vibrant culture of a people that fights for freedom! ($2 of each paid admission donated to Humanitarian Relief of Victims of War in Ukraine)
Exciting, spectacular, dazzling, breathtaking, exhilarating, spirited, soulful, enchanting, captivating, and intriguing - modest words which describe but by no means capture the essence of Ukrainian folk art, music, song and dance. From the rich color and deep symbolism of the delicate "pysanka" (Ukrainian Easter Egg) to the thunderous, power, rhythm and strength of "HOPAK" - the world's most exciting ethnic dance, and every brilliant "Kolomiyka" (polka) and soulful folk song in between, experience the UKRAINIAN FOLK FESTIVAL 2024, celebrating the 33rd anniversary of our ancestral homeland's independence. Enjoy an outdoor summer stage concert and show (1:30 to 4:30 PM), live orchestra music (4:30 - 8:00 PM), traditional Ukrainian foods and baked goods, BBQ pit, standard picnic fare, vendors grove, arts and crafts displays and bazaar, cool refreshments, Live exhibitors of Ukrainian history and Ukrainian hospitality. "A CELEBRATION OF LIBERTY AND UNITY" is a Resplendent Outdoor Summer Concert (1:30 to 4:30 pm) marking Ukraine's Independence, the Unity of her People, and their Gallant Twilight Struggle for Freedom, Prosperity and Dignity. The artists (dance troupes, musicians, singers and ensembles that have performed in previous years) have created a dynamic and integrated collaborative program.
FEATURED PERFORMERS DESNA Ukrainian Dance Company of Toronto VOLOSHKY Ukrainian Dance Ensemble KORINYA Ukrainian Folk Band Singer-Songwriter IRYNA LONCHYNA Violinist INNESA Tymochko Dekajlo VOX ETHNIKA BAND Live Exhibitors of Ukrainian History
Live orchestra music and social dancing - Ukrainian, traditional, rock and modern by VOX ETHNIKA BAND will follow the stage concert and show (4:30 - 8:00 PM).
Admission (Tickets at Gate Only! Open to General Public!): $15 ($2 of each paid admission donated to Humanitarian Relief of Victims of War in Ukraine); children < 15 Free; FREE PARKING (details on website). Info: info@tryzub.org, or www.tryzub.org. Visit website often for COVID 19 Alerts, Notices and Protocols! The sponsor is a 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt charity: Proceeds benefit Charitable, Sports, Fraternal, Artistic and Cultural Programming.
