Taras Shevchenko 200th Anniversary Concert

Activity Type: 
Festival
Date: 
Sunday, March 9, 2014 - 15:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Frick Fine Arts Building Auditorium

The Ukrainian Room Committee and the Nationality Rooms Program proudly present the
Taras Shevchenko 200th Anniversary Concert this Sunday, March 9th at 3 PM in the
Frick Fine Arts Auditorium.

Taras Shevchenko, born in 1814, was a Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, folklorist,
and ethnographer. Known for many masterpieces of painting and illustration, his
literary heritage is also regarded to be the foundation of modern Ukrainian
literature and language.

This event, featuring readings of Shevchenko's poetry, displays of his artwork, and
an opera performance, is free and open to the public. Donations are greatly
appreciated.

UCIS Unit: 
European Studies Center
Non-University Sponsors: 
Ukrainian Room Committee
World Regions: 
Europe