Concert in Support of Ukraine
Bach to Broadway: Virtuosos for Ukraine
These internationally acclaimed artists—Elena Mindlina and Alexander Bedenko —join forces for an extraordinary evening of music that transcends genres and borders.
The program seamlessly blends classical masterworks, Broadway favorites and Ukrainian folk songs, featuring music by Bach, Silvestrov, Skoryk, and Rodgers—brought to life through voice, piano, and clarinet tracing a journey from lament to resilience.
📅 Date: Thursday, June 11th, 2026
🕡 Reception: 6:30 PM
🎶 Concert Begins: 7:00 PM (Don’t be late or you will miss the magic! 😊)
📍 Location: Forte Piano Recital Hall: 159 Rte 4, Paramus, NJ
💵 Tickets: $50 per person cash at the door.
🥂 Refreshments: Wine and light bites will be served. Feel free to bring your favorite drink or snack to share!
About the Artists
Elena Mindlina – Opera and Broadway Singer / Actress / Violinist.
Elena has performed at renowned venues including Merkin Hall and Steinway Hall in New York and earned international acclaim for her recordings.
‘…masterly performances that radiate intense joy.’ – BBC Music Magazine
Alexander Bedenko – prize-winning clarinetist and a Curtis Institute of Music graduate, has performed at premier venues including Carnegie Hall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Kennedy Center, collaborating with world-renowned musicians and orchestras across the globe.
‘… the performances are ravishing. Bedenko’s tone is the most luxurious velvet‘ – Gramophone Magazine
Together, these exceptional artists create a powerful musical journey—one that celebrates beauty, resilience, and the unifying force of music.
💛 All proceeds will support critical medical humanitarian aid for Ukraine.
Helping Hands for Ukraine spends 98% of all donated funds directly on charitable programs, with only 2% covering unavoidable expenses such as credit card processing fees and essential fundraising costs.
