Time: 2 p.m.
Tickets: $20 adults, $25 students and seniors
Local Ukrainian Dance Club is hosting its Annual Vesna Performance April 28 at the Yates.
Vesna is a SPRING Celebration of dance featuring dances and brightly coloured costumes from various regions of the Ukraine. Don’t miss Troyanda’s matinee performance at 2 pm on April 28 at the Yates Memorial Centre. Tickets are available through the Ticket Centre and can be purchased by phoning (403) 329- 7328 or by going online at www.lethbridge.ca\tickets. Ticket prices are $25 for adults and $20 for students and seniors.
Troyanda, a member of the Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge, receives financial support from the Alberta Foundation of the Arts and is very active on the local arts scene. Recent performances include Malanka, Art Days and Taber Cornfest. Troyanda dancers have also collaborated with the University of Lethbridge Faculty of Fine Arts’ production of The Government Inspector.
Now celebrating their 17th year, the Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Club is a not-for- profit organization with members that volunteer their time to preserving and promoting the artful heritage of Ukrainian dance here in Lethbridge. Currently under the instruction of Dean Mackedenski and Anastasia Sereda, the Troyanda Ukrainian Dancers have over 40 members ranging in age from 3 to timeless. There is no limit to those wanting to begin, continue, or renew a love of Ukrainian dance. For information please e-mail us
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or check us out on the internet at http://troyanda.ca
The Yates Theatre is located downtown next to Lethbidge City Hall. It is a great room which hosts a variety of shows including music and comedy from Ian Tyson to Ron James.
The Genevieve E. Yates Memorial Centre consists of two performance spaces, the Yates Theatre, a 486 seat proscenium theatre, and the Sterndale Bennett Theatre, a black box theatre with a maximum audience capacity of 180. Several facilities are shared between the two theatres. These include a costume construction/sewing room; a set construction workshop; set, costume, and property storage areas; offices; box office and concessions. In addition to serving as a performance venue, the Yates Memorial Centre also houses an art gallery in the upper mezzanine area. Works from new and established visual artists are displayed on a rotating basis for the enjoyment of both theatre patrons and the general public.
Ticket Centre - (403) 329-7328
Details - Troyanda Ukrainian Dance presents Vesna
