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VASYL AVRAMENKO
(Василь Авраменко)
Ballet in One Act based on the life of Vasyl Avramenko
Choreography: R. Mykyta * Traditional, arranged by R. Cahute
Run Time: 23 Minutes
Premiere: July 5, 2025
Performed by the Kazka Ukrainian Folk Ensemble at the
36th Ukrainian American Heritage Foundation (UAHF) Dance Camp
at the Ukrainian Homestead of ODWU, Inc, Lehighton, PA
SUMMARY:
This choreography was created, with the support of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, as a tribute to Ukrainian Dance pioneer Vasyl Avramenko as 2025 makes the 130th Anniversary of his birth. Avramenko is considered by many to be the Father of Ukrainian Dance in North America.
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