Prometheus Ukrainian Male Choir of Philadelphia




Promtheus Choir June 2012


The following announcement made public by UCCA Update Summer 2012 - Ihor Kushnir, editor

PROMETHEUS MALE CHORUS CELEBRATES 50th ANNIVERSARY

This year, Prometheus Ukrainian Male Chorus of Philadelphia celebrates its Golden Anniversary. The Jubilee Concert will be held on Sunday, November 4, 3:00 p.m. at the Ukrainian Educational & Cultural Center, 700 Cedar Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046. The concert will feature guest performances by soprano Marta Zaliznyak and pianist Irene Pelech-Zwarych. Founded in 1962, the Chorus has a long and distinguished history, which includes tours of Europe in 1980 and 1984, and Ukraine in 1995. They have performed at the Montreux Choral Festival in Switzerland, Carnegie Hall and Town Hall in New York, Mont Royale in Montreal, Roy Thomson and Massey Halls in Toronto, John Kennedy Center for Performing Arts and DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, and the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, among many, many other prominent venues around the world.

Always striving for the highest degree of musicianship, Prometheus maintains a rich and colorful repertoire to enable audiences to experience the great beauty of Ukrainian choral tradition.

All are invited! Admission by good will offering!