Hanna Ivanivna Cheberenchyk (Ukrainian: Ганна Іванівна Чеберенчик; born 19 January 1977), known mononymously as Anytchka (Ukrainian: Аничка), is a Ukrainian singer.
Anytchka Аничка | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Hanna Ivanivna Cheberenchyk |
| Born | 19 January 1977 Svirzh, Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Biography
editAnytchka was born in the village of Svirzh, Lviv Oblast in a Lemko family. She graduated from the Lviv School of Culture and Arts (Faculty of Choral Conducting). For several years she sang in the choir "Dream", which operates at the Lviv University of Trade and Economics. Later she entered the Lviv University of Trade and Economics, Faculty of Management, graduating in 2003 with a bachelor's and master's degree in Business Administration.
Anytchka began her career on stage in July 1999 at the XVII International Festival "Łemkowska Watra" in Zdynia, Poland.
Since the Russo-Ukrainian War, Anytchka has given dozens of charity concerts and raised more than a hundred thousand dollars to rehabilitate Ukrainian defenders.[1][2] Most of the funds came from Ukrainian diasporas. The first concert took place in San Francisco, the second in Los Angeles, and the third in Sacramento.[3][4] In 2017, Anytchka took part in the social and artistic project #War Songs. As part of the project, she recorded the song "There will be a time of peace" together with military pilot Serhiy Titarenko.[5]
Personal life
editAnytchka lives with her husband and daughter in Sacramento, California.[1][2]
Awards and recognition
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Аничка: "Один пан прийшов на початку концерту і виписав чек на 700 доларів. А після концерту виписав ще на тисячу"" (in Ukrainian). Vysoky Zamok. 19 March 2017. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-15.
- ^ a b "Співачка заробляє кошти для українських бійців, виконуючи в США лемківські пісні – "Голос Америки"" (in Ukrainian). 5 Kanal. Archived from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
- ^ "Українська співачка Аничка допомагає бійцям АТО". ukrrain.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
- ^ "Українська співачка у США провела десятки концертів для допомоги Україні". www.ukrinform.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
- ^ Zaxid.net. "Військовий льотчик та українська співачка зі США записали пісню "Настане мирний час"". ZAXID.NET (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
- ^ "XVII. ВСЕУКРАЇНСЬКА ЛЕМКІВСЬКА ВАТРА" (PDF). Дзвони Лемківщини. 6–7 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2020.