UCCA

Myths and Madness - Presentation and Book Signing at Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
2016-12-02 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, 2320 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60622, United States
A mythical quest for love and freedom during Ukraine’s Revolution of Dignity.Presentation and book signing by local author Daniel Hryhorczuk.Forwards by Father Myron Panchuk and Dr. Andrew Ripecky.

YOGA at UNM
2016-11-30 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-11-23 18:30 - 19:30 | Ukrainian National Museum, 2249 W. Superior Street, Chicago , IL, 60612, United States
Yoga can change your physical and mental capacity quickly, while preparing the mind and body for long-term health.
Come to the Ukrainian National Museum every Wednesday at 6:30 pm and bring your own mat.
$10/session
Please RSVP: 312.421.8020 or email: info@uccaillinois.orgukrainiannationaluseum.org

Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Byzantine Catholic Church 2nd Annual Gala (Palatine)
2016-11-19 18:00 | European Crystal Banquet and Conference Center, 519 W. Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005, United States
Please join us for our 2nd Annual Gala Fundraiser for the building of our new church and shrine. Ticket price includes drink ticket, sit down dinner, dancing, and a silent auction!
Most Rev. Stefan Soroka, Metropolitan-Archbishop of Philadelphia will be the guest speaker.
Please contact Jill Panko (224) 388-6149
email: jillpanko@uccaillinois.orgyahoo.com

UKRAINIAN VILLAGE FARMER'S MARKET & ARTISAN FAIR
2016-11-19 10:00 - 2016-11-20 15:00 | St. Nicholas Cathedral School, 2200 W. Rice Street, Chicago, IL, 60622, United States
Come and enjoy
Organic and gourmet food, baked goods, honey, jewelry, artwork, handmade gifts
Huge Children’s Book Fair
Children’s Fun Area
iPad raffle and much more!
If you are interested in being a vendor, please email us at ukrainianvillagemarket@uccaillinois.orggmail.com as applications are ready!

YOGA at the UNM
2016-11-16 18:30 - 19:30 | Ukrainian National Museum, 2249 W. Superior Street, Chicago , IL, 60612, United States
Yoga can change your physical and mental capacity quickly, while preparing the mind and body for long-term health.
Come to the Ukrainian National Museum every Wednesday at 6:30 pm and bring your own mat.
$10/session
Please RSVP: 312.421.8020 or email: info@uccaillinois.orgukrainiannationaluseum.or

YOGA at the UNM
2016-11-09 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-11-02 18:30 - 19:30 | Ukrainian National Museum, 2249 W. Superior Street, Chicago , IL, 60612, United States

ЛИСТОПАДОВИЙ ЗРИВ
2016-11-06 13:00 | Sts. Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Cаtholic Church Auditorium, 2247 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, 60622, United States
Український Конґресовий Комітет Америки–Відділ Ілліной запрошує громаду на Візначення 100–ліття подій бойового літопису полку Українських Січових Стрільчів на горі Лисонній.

Journey into Paradise ~ Art Exhibit at UNM
2016-11-04 19:00 - 2016-11-27 17:00 | Ukrainian National Museum, 2249 W. Superior Street, Chicago , IL, 60612, United States
Art Exhibit by Volodymyr Podlevsky and Svitlana Moiseieva
Opening Reception Friday, November 4, 2016, 7:00 pm ~ $10.00
A marriage of art and life, the artists Volodymyr Podlevsky and Svitlana Moiseieva will exhibit their oil paintings in a joint showing at the Ukrainian National Museum. They are husband and wife and have both been classically trained in Ukraine. While their styles and techniques are different, the joy of life, nuances of Ukrainian culture and beauty is individually captured in their works.
Volodymyr Podlevsky was born in the Zhytomyr Region of Ukraine, in 1985 he finished the Lviv Institute of Applied and Decorative Arts. His artwork has been displayed in over 30 exhibits in the United States and Ukraine 1990-2016. Svitlana Moiseieva, Podlevskys wife, was born in Chernihiv, Ukraine. After completing the Chernihiv Academy of Art in 1990, she studied iconography at the St. Michael the Archangel Church. Her works can be found in private collections in Ukraine, Russia, and Western Europe.
The Ukrainian National Museum is located in the heart of the Ukrainian Village, at 2249 West Superior Street in Chicago.
Hours: Thursday through Sunday, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Admission: Adults $5.00, Children under 12 – Free
Free Parking is available beside the Museum.
For additional information, please call (312) 421-8020 or
e-mail info@uccaillinois.orgUkrainianNationalMuseum.org

CHICAGO GALA BENEFIT FOR UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
2016-10-30 14:00 | Ritz Carlton Hotel, 160 East Pearson Street, Chicago, IL, 60611, United States
Gala Banquet to raise funds for the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, Ukraine.
Confirmed speakers: Bishop Borys Gudziak and Former Ukraine’s Minister of Finance, Natalie Jaresko

VIP Reception and Cocktail Reception: 1:00 pm
Luncheon: 2:00 pm

KYIV CHAMBER CHOIR ~ THE SOUNDS OF UKRAINE
2016-10-28 19:30 | The Village Strings Musical Event, 2238 W. Rice Street, Chicago, IL, 60622, United States
The award winning Kyiv Chamber Choir and Conductor Mykola Hobdych will present a concert in St. Nicholas Cathedral. Come and enjoy one of the world’s best choirs, performing some of the most popular music of Ukraine.

YOGA at the Ukrainian National Museum
2016-10-26 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-10-19 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-10-12 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-10-05 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-09-28 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-09-21 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-09-14 18:30 - 19:30, 2016-09-07 18:30 - 19:30 and 2 more dates | Ukrainian National Museum, 2249 W. Superior Street, Chicago , IL, 60612, United States
Yoga can change your physical and mental capacity quickly, while preparing the mind and body for long-term health.
Come to the UNM every Wednesday at 6:30 pm and bring your own mat.
$10/session
Please RSVP: 312.421.8020 or email: info@uccaillinois.orgukrainiannationaluseum.org

Bria Blessing -Брія Блессінґ - Концерт
2016-10-22 08:00 - 17:00 | IL
Українське Незалежне Радіо та Український Інститут Модерного Мистецтва запрошує громаду на концерт Брії Блессінґ.
Ukrainian Independent Radio and the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art invite you to a first time concert of Bria Blessing. Bria Blessing is known in Ukraine as “an American with Ukrainian soul.” She is a young and talented singer and musician who was born in Sugar Land, Texas, a Houston suburb. Her family moved to live in Ukraine when Bria was only 13 years old, and for over 20 years she has been living, working, and performing in Lviv, Ukraine.
In August of 2015, this talented singer travelled to her native United States and Canada to give 12 charity concerts in support of victims of the war in Ukraine. She sings in both Ukrainian and English.

MEMBERS, FRIENDS AND DONORS
2016-10-21 08:00 - 17:00 | IL
The Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art hosts

Ukrainian American Veterans 69th National Convention Banquet
2016-10-15 18:00 | Sts. Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Cаtholic Church Auditorium, 2247 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, 60622, United States
Our event is a celebratory banquet for Honorably Discharged Veterans of the United States Armed Forces, who are of Ukrainian heritage or descent. Post 32 – Chicago, IL, led by Commander Peter Bencak, is honored to host this 69th National convention where we invite hundreds of Ukrainian American veterans belonging to UAV Posts throughout the United States.

UKRAINIAN GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY
2016-10-09 13:00 - 16:00 | Sts. Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church, 739 North Oakley Boulevard, Chicago, IL, 60612, United States
Ukrainian Genocide Famine Foundation, USA invites the community to participate in an Ecumenical Memorial Service for 10,000,000 victims of the 1932-1933 Ukrainian Genocide.
The religious observance will be followed by a traditional “Holodnyi Obid” (luncheon) and commemorative program in the church auditorium.
All community organizations are asked to refrain from holding events today in order to commemorate the Ukrainian Genocide (Holodomor) as a unified community.

$10 for luncheon

25th ANNIVERSARY OF UKRAINIAN INDEPENDENCE GALA BANQUET in CHICAGO
2016-09-18 14:00 | Chicago Hilton Towers, 720 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60605, United States
The Consulate General of Chicago, Ukrainian Congress Committee of America, Illinois Division and Kyiv Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International invite you in celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Ukrainian Independence and the 25th Anniversary of the KYIV-CHICAGO Sister Cities partnership.
Tickets, Sponsorships and Donations: http://www.ukraine25chicago.org/purchase-tickets.html
Cocktails 2:00 pm
Dinner and Program 3:00 pm

UKRAINIAN VILLAGE FEST
2016-09-10 13:00 - 2016-09-11 22:00 | Superior Street and Oakley Blvd., IL, 60612, United States
Come to our two-day event located in the heart of the Ukrainian Village. There will be non-stop music, dancing by local dance ensembles, merchant and food vendors, a children’s area with lots of surprises. Raffle drawing Sunday. Beer garden.
Entrance to festival: $5/day
Time: 1:00pm-10:00pm each day

UIMA Exhibit - Reality Check.....
2016-08-27 08:00 - 2016-11-28 17:00 | Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, 2320 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60622, United States
The Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art is pleased to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence with the exhibition, “Reality Check,” curated by Adrienne Kochman, one of North America’s foremost scholars of contemporary art of Ukraine and the Ukrainian diaspora.
For Ukrainian professional artists, the collapse of the Soviet Union created an opportunity to learn and engage with current artistic developments occurring in the west, as well as delve into those of the past from which they had been excluded. “Reality Check” explores the work of eight contemporary artists affected by Ukraine’s 1991 independence: Lydia Bodnar-Balahutrak, Anna Bogatin, Yhelena & Michael Hall, Roman Hrab, Natalka Husar, Yulia Pinkusevich, and Valya.

Opening Reception: August 26, 2016
6:00 pm-9:00 pm

UIMA Exhibit - Reality Check: Directions in Contemporary Art Since Ukrainian Independence
2016-08-26 08:00 - 17:00 | Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, 2320 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60622, United States
