The biggest folk festival in Scandinavia and the Baltics is revealing the first highlights of its 2026 programme. The initial artists announced are Shetland pianist Amy Laurenson (GB), the ...

With his eyes closed, Oleksandr Savchuk plucks the strings on his bandura, a lute-like Ukrainian folk instrument, as he ...

Amy Laurenson from the Shetland Islands and Polish-Ukrainian ensemble HrayBery aare among the first performers to be confirmed for the 2026 Viljandi Folk Music Festival. Estonia's Duo Ruut³ will also ...

Romanian hip-hop collective Subcarpați and Polish-Ukrainian band DAGADANA have released a new song blending traditional ...

Savchuk, the 41-year-old owner of a small publishing house, has spent years promoting Ukrainian language, history and culture ...

An evening of acoustic storytelling, a Ukrainian ballet-inspired Nutcracker and a local band drawing crowds for back-to-back ...

The 41-year-old publisher has spent years promoting Ukrainian language, history, and culture, unearthing manuscripts once censored or forgotten during the Soviet era. "My family history prompted me to ...

The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) has awarded Cherwick the Taras Shevchenko Medal, which the group says recognizes people ...

Carrying a portrait of Ukrainian artist Alla Horska at her funeral, poet Vasyl Stus, who would himself perish in a Russian labor camp 15 years later, did not shy away from calling her death a murder.

Four-time Grammy Award-winning professional choir, The Crossing, conducted by Donald Nally, will continue its 2025-2026 ...

Tis the season for holiday spectaculars. Here are seven offerings that take audiences across the traditional folk and ...

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