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| Cheres Ukrainian Folk Orchestra at Columbia Columbia University's Ukrainian Studies Program, in coordination with the Center for Ethnomusicology, will host a free musical performance by the premier Ukrainian acoustic folk ensemble in the United States: Cheres UFO (Ukrainian Folk Orchestra). The virtuosos of Cheres weave fiery instrumentals and spirited songs from Ukraine, Romania, Moldova, Hungary and beyond. During performances -- such as before thousands of audience members at Lincoln Center's "Out of Doors" Festival and NYC's "River to River" Festival this summer -- Cheres' arsenal of instruments has included clarinet, wooden flutes, violin, double bass, tsymbaly, accordion, and percussions. For spellbinding mountauilding (15th floor), Columbia University, New York, NY. (Please note this performance is open to the public.) write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Jazz News :: home page |