Over 85,000 attend Okean Elzy concert in Kyiv
June 18 was an ordinary Saturday in Kyiv. However, from the afternoon onwards you would quite often meet…
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Broadcasting quotas in Ukraine
The quota system in Ukrainian broadcasting is a weapon against a cynical internal information war, where creeping Russification…
Euromaidan revolution now commemorated in symphonic piece by American composer
The American composer Matthew Brown has written a symphonic piece to commemorate the Ukraine's Euromaidan revolution. It premiered…
Ukraine has everything to become great, it just needs time – Daniel Christian
Euromaidan Press recently connected with Daniel Christian, who made this tribute song for Ukraine, now popular on radio…
Poland holds concerts of Russia’s Alexandrov Army Choir amid protests | #FormulaOfAction
Are music and politics connected? How can they be divided from each other when music becomes not only…
Why I, a musician, will protest against conductor Gergiev
This October a group of activists in New York will once again protest against a Russian conductor Valery…
Vote online for the winner of the #LetMyPeopleGo contest
The contest for a remake of the lyrics to the famous spiritual Let My People Go launched by…
The art of being difficult: behind the scenes of Lisitsa’s cancelled Oakville concerts
Life is often messy, and the messiness of Valentina Lisitsa’s professional life seems to be on par with…
Valentina Lisitsa won’t be coming to Greater Toronto after all
In the age when fame can be created overnight on Youtube and reputations ruined also overnight on Twitter,…
Ukraine releases own version of Ballad of the Green Berets
In 1966, the song “Ballad of the Green Berets” was the No. 1 hit for many weeks on…
Trojan Horse of Russian propaganda – the case of Valentina Lisitsa
The new century brought a tremendous amount of unity and connectedness to the artists worldwide. Many of the…
Valentina Lisitsa: a fallout because systematic lies are not opinions
Dear Valentina Lisitsa, You got what you deserved and I’m so glad you did. I’ll write my support…
A Christmas Greeting from All at Euromaidan Press
Dear Readers, On this day when many of you celebrate Christmas, we wish for you the joy that…
Musicians played the EU anthem in airports of six Ukrainian cities (VIDEO)
On March 30 at 13:00, orchestras of six Ukrainian cities (Lviv, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Donetsk, Odesa and Dnipropetrovsk) held…
Odesa Philharmonic performs EU anthem at Privoz market (VIDEO)
Conductor of the Odesa Philharmonic Orchestra Hobart Earle, along with musicians and singers, sneaked into the fish rows…