Ukrainian musician known for performing for soldiers on the front line in eastern Ukraine comes to Bay Area for 2 concerts.
Christmas for the Eastern Orthodox Church is next Tuesday, and for the Ukrainian community here in the Valley, it is both a time to celebrate and pray for peace.
As Ukraine's military fights to hold of the Russian invasion following a third Christmas season, the nation unites to the ...
which might sound a little christmas-y, but an important ... The story goes that Peter Wilhousky, a Ukrainian-American heard the song performed in Carnegie Hall and wrote the new lyrics, turning ...
Many think it's an American song about Christmas, not," he says, "a Ukrainian song about great expectations." (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "SHCHEDRYK") UKRAINIAN REPUBLIC CAPELLA: (Singing in non-English ...
On this day, families gather at one table with the warmest feelings, and Christmas songs are heard everywhere. Ukrainian News Agency will tell you what traditions Orthodox, Catholics and Protestants ...
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.
Singing songs praising the birth of Christ was a powerful ... rallying to fight for an Independent Ukraine, etc. The Ukrainian insurgents were not always able to celebrate Christmas properly due to ...
who composed the Ukrainian New Year’s song “Shchedryk”, then adapted in the famous Carol of the Bells. “A Ukrainian gifted the world the musical spirit of Christmas. May everyone in the world remember ...
"The children put on a Christmas show for us. They had learned Christmas songs in English and sang them perfectly, then presented us all with baubles from the Christmas tree they had made ...