Guest of the episode: Petro Maha — Ukrainian People’s Artist, poet, and television host. Transcript of conversations Nik Lysytskiy: Hello, I’m Nik Lysytskiy, and this is “Archetype of the Nation” — a cultural project that explores the...
Ukrainian folk songs Sung by: Kateryna Artemenko, artist of the Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater There’s no dance in all the world like the kolomyika —It pulls the soul straight out of my heart.When I play, when I sing, my sorrow fades...
Self-expression is one of the defining traits of the Ukrainian national character. For centuries, Ukrainians have sought — and found — ways to express themselves through words, music, dance, and ornament. This deep need to be heard and seen, to...