Anytchka Explained

Anytchka
Native Name:Аничка
Native Name Lang:uk
Birth Name:Hanna Ivanivna Cheberenchyk
Birth Date:1977 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Svirzh, Lviv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Occupation:Singer
Years Active:1999–present

Hanna Ivanivna Cheberenchyk (Ukrainian: Ганна Іванівна Чеберенчик; born 19 January 1977), known mononymously as Anytchka (Ukrainian: Аничка), is a Ukrainian singer.

Biography

Anytchka 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

Anytchka lives with her husband and daughter in Sacramento, California.

Awards and recognition

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Аничка: "Один пан прийшов на початку концерту і виписав чек на 700 доларів. А після концерту виписав ще на тисячу". 19 March 2017 . Vysoky Zamok. 2022-08-15. uk-UA. 17 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220617185912/https://wz.lviv.ua/interview/194953-anychka-odyn-pan-pryishov-na-pochatku-kontsertu-i-vypysav-chek-na-700-dolariv-a-pislia-kontsertu-vypysav-shche-na-tysiachu.
  2. Web site: Співачка заробляє кошти для українських бійців, виконуючи в США лемківські пісні – "Голос Америки". 5 Kanal. 2020-08-22. uk-UA. 20 April 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200420225747/https://www.5.ua/svit/spivachka-zarobliaie-koshty-dlia-ukrainskykh-biitsiv-spivaiuchy-v-ssha-lemkivski-pisni-holos-ameryky-200731.html.
  3. Web site: Українська співачка Аничка допомагає бійцям АТО. ukrrain.com. 2020-08-22. 12 June 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210612232414/https://ukrrain.com/ukrainska_spivachka_anichka_dopomagae_bijcyam_ato.html.
  4. Web site: Українська співачка у США провела десятки концертів для допомоги Україні. www.ukrinform.ua. 2020-08-22. uk. 7 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201107233731/https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-diaspora/2794311-ukrainska-spivacka-u-ssa-provela-desatki-koncertiv-dla-dopomogi-ukraini.html.
  5. Web site: Військовий льотчик та українська співачка зі США записали пісню "Настане мирний час". ZAXID.NET. 2020-08-22. uk. Zaxid.net. 16 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210116085027/https://zaxid.net/viyskoviy_lotchik_ta_ukrayinska_spivachka_zi_ssha_zapisali_pisnyu_nastane_mirniy_chas_n1416518.
  6. Web site: XVII. ВСЕУКРАЇНСЬКА ЛЕМКІВСЬКА ВАТРА. 6–7 August 2016. Дзвони Лемківщини. 22 August 2020.