ACUA VITAE

ACUA celebrates 25 years in the latest edition of ACUA Vitae with 25 profiles of people in our community who have promoted, preserved, and developed Ukrainian folk and contemporary art. Andrea Slobodian writes about Mykhailo Musienko's love and talent for music [read article]; Kathleen Bell talks with Lesia Pohoreski about her passion for song [read article]; and Fawnda Mithrush shares with us Elizabeth Holinaty's lifelong pursuit of fabric, embroidery, and textiles [read article].

Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

ACUA AGM: March 18th, 2012 / 2pm.

Zacharovana Nich Fundraiser: September 29th, 2012 / 7pm.

 

PAST EVENTS

2nd Annual Calgary Ukrainian Festival
June 4 -5, 2011
Acadia Recreation Complex, 240 90 Avenue SE, Calgary

Saturday, June 4th: 11am - 7pm (5 shows)
KITCHEN HOURS: 11am - 9:30pm
Zabava (dance): door opens at 8pm

Sunday, June 5th: 11am - 5pm (3 shows)
KITCHEN HOURS: 11am - 4pm

Come out and enjoy a fun filled day for the whole family of entertainment, Ukrainian dancers, food and more. ACUA will have an Art Show and Sale representing wonderful Alberta artists and children's crafts area. For the children: make a traditional Ukrainian craft to take home and participate in a children's coloring contest with great prizes.

For more information visit www.calgaryukrainianfestival.ca

 

Literary Event
Speaker: Myrna Kostash
Sunday, March 27, 2011
As part of our AGM, special guest presenter author Myrna Kostash shared her insights and experiences on Ukrainian Canadian writing and her latest book Prodigal Daughter: A Journey to Byzantium published by University of Alberta Press.
View a transcript of her 25th Anniversary Presentation.

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Profile on Mykhailo Musienko
2012 Workshops Brochure
Profile on Lesia Pohoreski
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Profile on Elizabeth Holinaty
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