Boots
We all know and love red boots, but did you know this about the history of this intergral attribute of Ukrainian Culture & Tradition?...
Wreath of Hope
According to numerous rules twelve flowers and herbs should be woven into the wreath - mallow, viburnum, immortelle, yarrow,...
POST-VIRSKY HOPAK? (By Andriy Nahachewsky)
Shumka celebrated its 50th anniversary on March 19-21, 2009. In recent years, the artistic directions of Shumka have been somewhat...
HOW CHOREOGRAPHY CAN SERVE TO REFLECT CANADA’S CULTURAL DIVERSITY (by Serhij Koroliuk)
How does Canada’s variety of cultures (multiculturalism) influence any given ethnic group? Is a harmonious co-existence possible, or,...
DEATH BY KOLOMYJKA, by Name Withheld
Attention Canadian Dancers and parents of dancers – the above headline is just a matter of time! I recently had the good fortune to...