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Alberta Ukrainian Dance Association (AUDA)

April 16, 2010

 

In this issue:

·         ALTANETS’ Summer Ukrainian Dance Camps

·         KUPALO Pryvitalna Zabava

·         CHEREMOSH Open Rehearsal

·         ZABAVA! A Celebration of Ukrainian Music and Adult Dance

·         VERKHOVYNA Spring Zabava with SHOOM from Winnipeg

·         Alberta Dance Alliance -  Celebrate International Dance Day – April 29

·         MYRNAM & District Ukrainian Dance Club – 35th Anniversary

·         Ukrainian Dance Instructor Conference (UDIC)


Altanets’ Summer Ukrainian Dance Camps

Mark your calendars!  Don’t miss out!

WORKSHOP #1: OVERNIGHT CAMP

CAMP OSELIA, LAKE WABAMUN, AB
JULY 11-16, 2010
AGES 9-12 years
INSTRUCTOR: TBD
PRICE: $395

 

WORKSHOP #2: OVERNIGHT CAMP
CAMP OSELIA, LAKE WABAMUN, AB
AUGUST 8-13, 2010
AGES 13+
INSTRUCTOR: TBD 
PRICE: $395

 

Visit www.abuda.ca/dancecamps to register and for more info as it becomes available.

 

KUPALO Pryvitalna Zabava

When? Friday, April 16, 2010   7:30PM
Where? Ardrossan Recreation Complex
              80-1 Avenue, Ardrossan, Alberta

Cocktails 7:30 pm
Dance 8:00 pm
Music by Millenia, Entertainment by Kupalo and Vesna dancers 9:00 pm
Late lunch 10:30 pm

Tickets -$20/person or after March 25 - $25/person.

For more information contact Catherine at 780-464-2479.
www.kupalodancers.com

CHEREMOSH Open Rehearsal

When? Friday, April 22-25, 2010
Where? Cheremosh Studio
              4005-115 Ave, Edmonton, Alberta

All dancers are invited to come check out the Cheremosh Studio and experience the Cheremosh Ukrainian Dance Company and School of Dance by participating in an open rehearsal.

Chumak I (ages 9 - 11) Friday April 23, 6:00 PM
Chumak II (ages 12 - 14) Friday April 23, 7:30 PM
Cheremshyna (ages 14+) Thursday April 22, 6:30 PM
Cheremosh (ages 16+ or in grade 10) April 25, 2010 6:00 PM

For more information contact Debbie at 780-466-0089
www.cheremosh.ca

ZABAVA! A Celebration of Ukrainian Music and Adult Dance

When? Friday, April 23, 2010   8:00PM - 1:00AM
Where? Ardrossan Recreation Complex
              80-1 Avenue, Ardrossan, Alberta

Three of Edmonton's Adult Ukrainian dance groups Vatra, Veselka and Parkland have come together to bring you a great party!

The Cabaret-style event will start at 8PM on Friday, April 23.

Each group will have a turn on the floor throughout the night to show off their excitement and talents.  Millenia's playing all night, there are door prizes and late lunch is included.

Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Contact a representative from one of the groups or call Rick at 780-340-9472 for tickets.

This event will sell out quickly! Don't miss this first-of-it's-kind party!

VERKHOVYNA Spring Zabava with SHOOM from Winnipeg

When? Saturday, April 24, 2010
Where? Ukrainian Youth Unity Complex
              9615-153 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta

The Verkhovyna Ukrainian Song & Dance Ensemble and Dance School will be holding a spring Zabava on Saturday, April 24th at the Ukrainian Youth Unity Complex located at 9615-153 Avenue in Edmonton.

Music for the evening will be performed by “SHOOM” (from Winnipeg), for their first ever performance in Edmonton.

Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Doors will open @ 8pm, and the dance will start @ 9pm. Minors are welcome.

This fundraiser will include a late lunch as well as a silent auction throughout the evening.

Tickets are available from the Ukrainian Bookstore, or through any Verkhovyna member.

For more information regarding this event, please contact Leanne @ 780.901.8284.
www.verkhovyna.ca

Celebrate International Dance Day!
April 29, 2010


On April 29 join in the international celebrations and share your planned dance activities for International Dance Day!

 

Alberta Dance Alliance (ADA) wants to hear from you if you’re planning any International Dance Day (IDD) festivities. ADA ‘s annual IDD media campaign showcases dance activities taking place across the province. Each year we increase awareness of dance through positive media exposure. Our aim is to encourage Albertans to engage with dance.

 

Join in the provincial media campaign for 2010!

 

Our aim is to highlight EVERY kind of dance activity – big or small – taking place across the province from April 1 to May 1.

 

If you have never hosted an IDD event, ADA encourages all dance communities across the province to open your doors and share your dance with neighbours, friends and colleagues. It is a magnificent opportunity to share your passion for dance with the public.

 

Send us your information via email by March 31 about:

·         Performances

·         Social Dances

·         Classes open to the public

·         Workshops

·         Open Houses

·         Competitions

·         Any other dance activities

If you have any questions, please contact the ADA office at info@abdancealliance.ab.ca

Want to learn more about IDD? Visit http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=26680&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

MYRNAM & District Ukrainian Dance Club - 35th Anniversary

When? Saturday, May 8, 2010
Where? Derwent Hall
              Derwent, Alberta

Our dance club wishes to invite alumni and former instructors to this event. Tickets $30/adult.

Please call for more info.
Violet 780-366-2368

Ukrainian Dance Instructor Conference

When? August 27-29, 2010
Where? Camp Bar-V-Nok
              Pigeon Lake, Alberta

Session 1 - Technology and Dance
Session 2 - Business of Dance
Session 3 - Zakarpattia
Session 4 - Resources

Each session is facilitated by an experienced professional and is not just a delivery of information but an opportunity for discussion and collaboration. Offer your own experiences and methods to help improve the quality of dance instruction in the community.

For more information and to register, visit www.udicevents.com or email info.udic@me.com

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AUDA acknowledges the generous support and contribution of its sponsors

 

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for the Arts

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