Faced with Russia’s efforts to erase Ukrainian culture, people have embraced traditional music as a way to reconnect with their past and affirm their identity. Roksolaniya, a traditional Ukrainian ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The seeds of the Ukrainian band Yа́gody were planted long before their official formation bore fruit. The group’s origins stretch back to 2010, when actor Mykola Huseynov proposed ...
Concertgoers filled Carnegie Hall on a rainy Thursday in October 1922 for a 35-piece performance by the Ukrainian National Choir. It was the first stop on an American tour to promote Ukrainian culture ...
Yagody has come over to the U.S. from Ukraine for the first time ever — not just to play music but also try to win hearts and minds. The traditional folk music troupe is making its way around the ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This piece is “Oy, Bozhe miy mylyy,” a folk tune from the Trembachiv village of the Luhansk Oblast, or province, of Ukraine. It was one of many ...
They listened to lectures about memorial culture in Ukraine, shopped for traditional and hand-made items, donated to the combat medic unit Tsybukh served in, Hospitallers, danced folk dances to live ...
The war in Ukraine has made its culture more precious than ever, especially traditions that might become lost after the smoke clears. One of Ukraine’s unique cultural gems involves the music and ...
At the Ukrainian Educational and Cultural Center in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, children lifted their voices in traditional songs for a room where nearly everyone held Ukrainian flags and candles in ...
With their country under attack by Russia, the musicians in Ukrainian folk band Kommuna Lux have a two-fold mission. First, they put on shows blending Balkan swing with klezmer music and traditional ...
The Colerain Center for Education, Preservation and the Arts will host the Ukraine at Colerain festival from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday. Volunteers will demonstrate traditional Ukrainian music, dancing ...