TO: PUBLIC SERVICE / ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT WEEKEND/LOCAL/COMMUNITY EDITORS Contact Person: Eugene A. Luciw 267.664.3857; [email protected]

Date: Sunday, October 17, 2021

OUTDOOR CONCERT IN THE PARK Best photo & film ops: 2:00–5:00 PM

OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC www.tryzub.org

Ukrainian Folk Festival 2021 Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of ’s Independence UKRAINIAN AMERICAN SPORT CENTER Lower State and County Line Roads, Horsham, PA Exciting, spectacular, dazzling, breathtaking, exhilarating, spirited, soulful, enchanting, captivating, and intriguing – modest words which describe but by no means capture the full essence of Ukrainian folk art, song, music, and . From the rich color and deep symbolism of the delicate “” (Ukrainian Easter Egg) to the thunderous rhythm and power of “” – the world’s most exciting ethnic dance - and every brilliant “Kolomiyka” () and soulful folk song in between, experience Ukrainian Folk Festival 2021.

“A Celebration of Liberty and Unity” A Resplendent Outdoor Concert in the Park Marking Ukraine’s Independence, the Unity of her People and Their Struggle for Freedom, Prosperity and Dignity. To delight the audience, the artists (dance troupes, musicians, singers and ensembles) have created a vibrant, dynamic and integrated collaborative program. See Photos on reverse side

Dr. Mehmet Oz, M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon, bestselling author, and host of the Emmy Award winning The Dr. Oz Show will make a special guest appearance at this year’s festival.

Featured Performers Singer-Songwriter Iryna Lonchyna Voloshky Ukrainian Dance Ensemble Carpathia Ensemble Violinist Innesa Tymochko Dekajlo Vox Ethnika Orchestra & Ariana Lem Joy Trio Dr. Oz Soloway Ukrainian Orchestra Ukrainian Foods: Pierogis, Kowbasa Sausage, Kraut, Holubtsi – Cabbage Rolls, etc. Ukrainian Folk Arts & Crafts Market and Displays Vendors’ Mall BBQ & Picnic Fare Drinks and Cool Refreshments Reenactments of Ukrainian History

“A CELEBRATION OF LIBERTY AND UNITY” 12:00pm - Music & Open Rehearsals – Festival Concessions Open: Food, Drinks, Arts & Crafts Market, Displays & Vendors’ Mall, etc. 1:30 PM – Anthems & Opening Ceremonies 1:45 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Outdoor Concert in the Park 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. - Live Music by VOX ETHNIKA ORCHESTRA: Folk, Rock, Pop, Oldies, Traditional and Contemporary

Admission - $15; Children 10 & under - Free; Free Parking COVID 19 ALERTS: Visit website often for info., updates, terms, conditions, changes, & requirements. Number of Festival Attendees is Currently Being Limited Advance Purchase of Tickets Online or by Email or Phone is Strongly Encouraged Number of Tickets at Gate May be Limited MASKS: required FOR UNVACCINATED, indoors and outdoors; required FOR VACCINATED indoors and may be required outdoors. VACCINATED are encouraged to wear them throughout premises!