The bandura isn't just a Ukrainian folk instrument to Nick Deychakiwsky of Brighton. It's a symbol of Ukrainian culture that keeps him connected to his heritage. Centuries ago, traveling musicians, ...
PARMA, Ohio -- More than 30 men of Ukrainian heritage sang songs in their native language, nine of them plucking a unique, 60-stringed instrument called the bandura at St. Andrews Ukrainian Catholic ...
An annual celebration of Ukrainian arts and culture is returning to the Philadelphia suburbs this summer. The 2024 Ukrainian Folk Festival is scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 25 at the Tryzub Ukrainian ...
Courtesy of Anton Belov Roughly 20 young people from across the country will stay at Linfield University’s McMinnville campus starting this weekend to learn and perform as part of the Aquilon Music ...
KYIV — Yurii Ivaskevych’s military call sign is Pavarotti, a nod to his former life as a barrel-chested opera singer in east Ukraine — a life he thought he left behind when he enlisted the morning ...
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 ...
Music streaming services in Russia have started blocking "Chervona Kalyna" (The Red Guelder-Rose), a Ukrainian folk song which Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has called "the anthem of an ...
A testament to the German industrial act's enduring popularity worldwide, Rammstein have had four of their songs inventively covered in a medley recently released by Ukrainian folk group B&B Project.
Before Russia invaded Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said that "Ukraine actually never had stable traditions of real statehood." But in the decades since the country gained independence, groups of ...
The Cultural Forces come armed with violins and banduras, a traditional stringed instrument, but they belong to more than a band. They're also soldiers in the Ukrainian military in a branch that ...