aaus-list @ ukrainianstudies.org -- [aaus-list] new production by Yara featuring Nina Matviyenko duringthe ASN convention in New York next month

["Chernetsky, Vitaly A. Dr." <chernev@muohio.edu>]

Dear Colleagues,

For those of you attending the ASN convention on April 15-17 at Columbia University and those based in the greater New York area, several announcements:

1) the AAUS will hold its business meeting on Saturday, April 17, from 1:15 to 2:45 p.m. in Room 1512, International Affairs Building at Columbia. 

The new winners of AAUS prizes for best article and best book-length translation from Ukrainian into English will be announced at the meeting. 
We will also be holding by-elections for positions in which officers are currently continuing from the previous leadership roster. 
For the list of positions eligible for election, please see: http://www.ukrainianstudies.org/organization1.htm 
To submit nominations, including self-nominations, please contact Catherine Wanner at Penn State as soon as possible. 
Prof. Wanner can be reached by e-mail at: cew10@psu.edu 
The new issue of Visnyk, our organization's newsletter, should be available online in PDF format in time for the meeting.

2) the acclaimed New York-based Yara Arts Group will be premiering their new production, Scythian Stones, featuring the great singer Nina Matvienko, at LaMama ETC, 74 A East 4th St. in the East Village, starting Friday, April 16. 
The details about the production and ticket info. are available at:

http://www.brama.com/yara/stones-lm-press.html

I look forward to seeing you in New York shortly. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or suggestions regarding our upcoming meeting and other related matters.

Best wishes,

Vitaly Chernetsky
AAUS President