Ukrainian bandura player Ostap Kindrachuk passed away in Russian-occupied Crimea at the age of 87 on Wednesday, 18 December. Source: post on Ostap Kindrachuk’s Facebook page Details: "Last night, ...
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, ...
On Sunday, Feb. 23, nearly three years to the day that Ukraine was invaded by Russia, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra will present the Chicago Bandura Ensemble in a concert honoring the resilience and ...
Ukraine has a rich carolling tradition, over 1000 years old that is tightly intertwined with the political events throughout its history. This year's Christmas concert reflects the richness of ...
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 ...
Tasha Huebner was 8 years old when she received and began learning to play a 55-string instrument known as a bandura. A second-generation American, the lessons were important to staying connected with ...
DENVER (CBS4)- Denver-based Siuzanna Iglidan, who is from Ukraine, took the stage at the 64th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday. Iglidan shared the spotlight with 12-time Grammy winner John Legend during ...
PARMA, Ohio -- A world away from its birthplace in Kyiv, the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus of North America rehearsed at St. Andrews Church in Parma on Saturday. Three dozen male singers bellowed in ...
It’s easy to burn a book about Ukraine’s history and culture but not a song. That is the foundation of the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus (UBC), which will be performing a concert at 7 p.,m. April 2 at ...