Celebrating Ukraine Festival 2026

Name: Celebrating Ukraine Festival 2026
Start: 2026-08-30
Location: Kulturhuset Stadsteatern

Sun, 30 Aug 2026

Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Stockholm

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Celebrating Ukraine Festival 2026 marks Ukraine's Independence Day on 30 August at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern in Stockholm. The festival is organized by Ukraine Culture Now with support from Region Stockholm.

The programme is designed for the whole family and features children's theatre, a gala concert with young artists, the family musical Mavka, and creative workshops. The day concludes with an evening concert featuring Apostoles/Kapela Apostola.

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Apostoles/Kapela Apostola
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About: Apostoles / Kapela Apostola

Rooted in the multicultural borderlands of Podolia and Eastern Galicia, Kapela Apostola brings back the living sound of village weddings through archaic instruments and dances drawn from Ukrainian, Polish, and Jewish tradition.

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2025-11
Kapela Apostola was featured on muzykatradycyjna.pl, a Polish platform dedicated to traditional music, highlighting the ensemble's multicultural Podolian repertoire and archaic instrumentation.

Tracks

Kozak / KozachokTraditional Cossack dance, core of the ensemble's repertoire

KolomyjkaFast-paced Ukrainian folk dance form from the Galician tradition

SabashivkaJewish Sabbath dance, part of the ensemble's multicultural Podolian programme

Mazurka / MazurekPolish-Ukrainian dance form reconstructed from 19th-century ethnomusicological sources

MoldavkaMoldavian-influenced dance included in the Eastern Galician wedding repertoire

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