Zoryana Dybovska: Ukrainian folk music is a living tradition for us, not a relic of the past. We don’t just perform old songs—we reinterpret them while staying true to their essence.

Ukraine folk artists harness music to fight Russian 'assimilation' A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music and ...

It’s the historic repetition of that Ukrainian folk song over centuries – the one Americans know as “Carol of the Bells” -- that’s especially poignant and heartbreaking for a nation at war.

More than two years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, folk music is enjoying a surge of popularity in the war-torn nation.

The old Ukrainian folk song was originally written by poet Mykhailo Petrenko in 1841 and later set to music by Lyudmila Alexandrova in 1903. Popovich’s performance marked one of the first two ...

Concertgoers filled Carnegie Hall on a rainy Thursday in October 1922 for a 35-piece performance by the Ukrainian National Choir. It was the first stop on an American tour to promote Ukrainian ...

Ukrainians are marking the summer solstice with Ivana Kupala, a traditional midsummer celebration rooted in pre-Christian ...

On its first U.S. tour, Ukrainian band Yagódy comes to the Dakota this week, bringing its wild mix of guttural vocals with theatrical flair. Drawing on Ukrainian, Bulgarian and Serbian folk music ...

BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Ukraine's musicians can't escape war, even at the Eurovision Song Contest. Rock band Ziferblat were in Basel, Switzerland to represent their country when they learned ...

Discover the Cossacks' impact on Ukraine's history, from their autonomous Sich to the modern revival of their symbols and ...

Zoryana Dybovska: Ukrainian folk music is a living tradition for us, not a relic of the past. We don’t just perform old songs—we reinterpret them while staying true to their essence.