Pavlo Gintov Charity Concert in Commemoration of the Heavenly Hundred

3350 M Street Northwest,Washington DC 20007

26 February, 2022

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Pavlo Gintov Charity Concert in Commemoration of the Heavenly Hundred and Nadiya Shaporynska’s Photo Exhibit "Maidan in Washington, D.C." US Ukrainian Activists presents a Charity Concert in Commemoration of the Heavenly Hundred/Nebesna Sotnia and the 8th Anniversary of the Revolution of Dignity by a Ukrainian Patriot and brilliant Ukrainian Pianist Pavlo Gintov. Also, the photo exhibit “Maidan in Washington, D.C.” by Nadiya Shaporynska will be presented at this Event. 100% of the net proceeds will go to support the Medical Battalion Hospitallers (for treatment and rehabilitation of wounded Ukrainian Soldiers) and to support the K-9 unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (which was established in 2017 to work on the front line; their main activities are: explosive detection, patrolling/perimeter security, and checkpoint security). Pianist Pavlo Gintov has been described as “a poet of the keyboard” by Marty Lash of the Illinois Entertainer, a “musical storyteller” by the Japanese publication Shikoku News, and “a fantastic pianist and extraordinary artist” by Jerry Dubins of the Fanfare Magazine. Following his debut at the Kyiv Philharmonic Hall at the age of 12, when he performed Mozart Concerto in D minor K 466 with Kyiv Chamber Orchestra under the baton of Roman Kofman, Mr. Gintov has been touring throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, South America and the United States, appearing at such stages as Carnegie Hall in New York, Berlin Philharmonic Hall, Teatro Verdi Nationale in Milan, the Great Hall of Moscow Conservatory and Kioi Hall in Tokyo. He has been a soloist with Tokyo Royal Chamber Orchestra, the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, Shizuoka Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa, the National Symphony Orchestra of the Dominican Republic and Manhattan Chamber Orchestra under such conductors as Michiyoshi Inoue, Victor Yampolsky, Thomas Sanderling, Volodymyr Sirenko and Tomomi Nishimoto. Mr. Gintov has appeared on WFMT radio station of Chicago, WCLV of Cleveland, WPR of Wisconsin as well as numerous radio and TV stations in Europe, Japan, and Ukraine. A native of Ukraine, Mr. Gintov won a First Prize in the Premiere Takamatsu International Piano Competition in Japan, where in addition he was awarded four special prizes, First Prize in the 2010 Bradshaw and Buono International Piano Competition and First Prize in The World Competition in 2013. Other prizes include The Bach Prize in the Rina Sala Gallo International Piano Competition in Italy, and the Prize for the Best Performance of Russian Music in the Russian Music International Piano Competition in San Jose, California. An avid chamber music performer, Mr. Gintov has worked with such distinguished musicians as violinists Nina Beilina and Alena Baeva, cellists Yehuda Hanani and Marina Tarasova, tenor Neil Rosenshein, pianist Mykola Suk, woodwind quintet Windscape and many others. He regularly performs together with his sister, violinist Iryna Gintova. Mr. Gintov graduated with honors from the Moscow State Conservatory, where he was a student of Lev Naumov and Daniil Kopylov. He holds a Doctor of Musical Art degree from the Manhattan School of Music in New York City, where he studied with Nina Svetlanova. Enjoy the Magic of a Solo Performance of a wonderful Ukrainian pianist Pavlo Gintov and Support Ukraine!!! When: Saturday, February 26 at 6p.m. – 8p.m. (Hors d'oeuvres and wine will be served after Performance) Ukrainian Dolls by Iryna Rybytva and Souvenirs for Sale Where: The Embassy of Ukraine in Washington, D.C. (3350 M St NW, Washington, DC 20007) Masks are mandatory for unvaccinated guests! Eventbrite: https://pavlo-gintov-charity-concert.eventbrite.com Facebook Event: https://fb.me/e/26G8vTHCi Organized by US Ukrainian Activists (USUA) Sponsored by the Embassy of Ukraine in the USA US Ukrainian Activists: https://www.facebook.com/US.Ukrainian.Activists Embassy of Ukraine in the USA / Посольство України в США: https://www.facebook.com/ukr.embassy.usa Please listen to some of Pavlo Gintov's virtuoso performances here: http://www.gintov.com/links.php YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/pgpiano US Ukrainian Activists, Inc. is a U.S.-based and volunteer-run 501(c)(3) Non-profit Charitable Organization, dedicated to supporting Ukraine and its culture, and providing targeted assistance to those who need it most by organizing fundraisers and fundraising cultural events. The main focus is to assist people of Ukraine affected by the conflict in Eastern Ukraine since 2014: combat wounded service members and their families, Ukrainian veterans, and families of those killed in action, defending Ukraine’s freedom and independence. Other humanitarian projects that change the life of Ukrainian society for the better: humanitarian aid to medical centers and hospitals; children and families in crisis (foster homes, orphanages, etc.); pets from shelters, and K-9 units. Contributions to US Ukrainian Activists are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by the US law. US Ukrainian Activists’s tax identification number is 85-0784959. www.facebook.com/US.Ukrainian.Activists/