May 2022
World Vyshyvanka Day | Всесвітній День Вишиванки
Today, May 19th is #VyshyvankaDay. It is celebrated on the third Thursday of May. The Ukrainian traditional embroidered shirt is not just a beautiful garment, but a genetic code of the nation. Check out this interactive map of Ukrainian embroidery throughout different regions of Ukraine.
Find out more »Concert for Ukraine @ Carnegie Hall
Join an all-star lineup of performers for this special benefit concert. Proceeds from this one-night-only event—including 100% of ticket sales—support Direct Relief, a humanitarian aid nonprofit organization that provides urgently needed medical supplies to relief groups on the ground in Ukraine. Hear luminaries of classical music, opera, jazz, and Broadway, as well as the Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York. Carnegie Hall is proud to host this historic concert in solidarity with the people of Ukraine—and deeply grateful to the…
Find out more »June 2022
Dinner and Focus Group on News and Community Media
Dear community member/organizer: We are writing to invite you and your organization to a dinner and focus group meeting hosted by Hofstra University’s Lawrence Herbert School of Communication on Wednesday, June 1st between 6 pm – 8:30 pm. This event is part of a year-long research project with support from Hofstra’s new President Dr. Susan Poser. Our end objective is to engage the School of Communication in a long-term partnership with its local communities to support hyperlocal news coverage and…
Find out more »Ukrainian Talent Festival on Long Island
You, your family and friends are cordially invited to join us at the festival to celebrate our shared heritage together! This year’s program will feature both established and progressive artistic groups, involving song, dance, live musical performances, a traditional Ukrainian food court, souvenir vendors, and various activities for children and adults. Please help spread the word and stay tuned for additional details. If you or a group you represent is interested in performing at the festival, please contact the organizers…
Find out more »“Ukraine Washington Days” – An Advocacy Event
The first in-person #SupportUkraine! “Ukraine Washington Days” advocacy event since the pandemic began will be held on Thursday and Friday, June 9-10, 2022 in Washington, DC. The June 9-10th advocacy event will be used as an opportunity to meet in-person once again with Members of Congress and acquaint them with our concerns for increased security assistance for Ukraine, continued strong sanctions against Ukraine’s enemies, and support for humanitarian programs to aid Ukrainians afflicted by the war. Please note, on Saturday,…
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