Silent Night – Instrumental Bandura Cover | Tetiana Mazur
A beautiful rendition of Silent Night – Bandura Cover Version by Tetiana Mazur – front woman B&B project. A great way to end the Christmas
Opinion: Why I carry on the traditions of Ukrainian Christmas
Anna Maxymiw is a writer and editor based in Toronto. Her first book, Dirty Work: My Gruelling, Glorious, Life-changing Summer In the Wilderness, was published
How Do Ukrainians Celebrate Easter?
Easter is the brightest, most majestic holiday in Ukraine, and it is celebrated with a variety of traditions. Some of them were inherited from the
“КОЛЯДА” Flashmob Toronto
Toronto shoppers were surprised when a group of Ukrainian carolers surprised everyone in the mall with a “КОЛЯДА” Flashmob. By the looks of all the
Orthodox Christmas: The gift of helping others settle in Canada
In Ukraine, Christmas is typically celebrated with family, said Bohdana Stepanenko-Lypovyk. With most relatives a 14-hour flight away, Stepanenko-Lypovyk and her husband, Ivan Lypovyk, invite
Holidays in Lviv
At least once in your life, you’ve dreamed to appear in a wonderland. There are people, who found this place. On holidays they pack their
On Christmas Eve in Ukraine, the Church Is Chilly (or Is It?)
The 12 of us around the kitchen table said our prayers individually in hushed tones. Michael Ziatyk, the 73-year-old head of the household, dipped his
Incredible Egg Art Will Awe You | Short Film Showcase
In Bukovina, a northern region of Romania, the Easter tradition of dyeing eggs has been elevated into an art form. Filmmaker Titus-Armand Napirlica along with
Easter Egg Art: Hatched From An Ancient Tradition To Celebrate Rebirth
This story was originally published in April 2012. It all starts with the egg. In spring, chickens start laying again, bringing a welcome source of
The Unknown Ukrainian Carol that everyone knows
There’s a Ukrainian folksong that you know. Except that you don’t know that it’s Ukrainian, and a folksong. The enchanting music that became known to the
