About this Event
This November, Slavyanka Chorus is inviting you on a musical journey to a world of choral music almost completely unknown to most Americans – a concert featuring a rich potpourri of folk songs and sacred hymns by renowned women composers from:
- Ukraine (Iryna Aleksïychuk)
- Serbia (Dragana Veličković; Ljubica Marić)
- Russia (Sister Iuliania / Irina Denisova)
- Bulgaria (Dobrinka Tabakova)
- The USA (Anne Schoepp; Alice Hughes; Maia Aprahamian)**
Songs of faith, songs of love and its burdens, and songs of just pure fun – ranging from Orthodox chants to soul-stirring Slavic folk songs.
Joining Slavyanka Chorus in these concerts…
- On Saturday, November 9th: ISKRA ETNO – a vocal group dedicated to sharing Slavic and Balkan music, traditions, and language.
- On Sunday, November 10th: The Choir and Children’s Choir of St. Lawrence Orthodox Church in Felton, CA.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of Slavic music or looking for a new cultural experience, you’ll come away with a deeper appreciation for the extraordinary depth and beauty of Slavic sound – and for the ways these contemporary women are adding their own distinct voices to its ancient traditions. Pick a date and join us for an unforgettable musical experience filled with harmony, cultural exploration, and delight!
**The works of these composers will be presented at the 10 November concert.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Holy Cross Catholic Church, 210 High Street, Santa Cruz, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 25.00
