Yagódy create tension and drama as they interweave their voices, so that their songs feel like they’re ringing out from the ...

The Ukrainian band Yagódy takes centuries-old folk music traditions and reimagines them with four-part harmonies, propulsive rhythms, and highly theatrical performances.

With primal percussion, hypnotic harmonies and immersive ethno-drama performances, Ukrainian folk group YAGÓDY brings its mesmerizing sound to North America for the first time this spring.

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Learn the story behind "Carol of the Bells" and its interesting lyrics by understanding how Mykola Leontovych’s masterpiece ...

“When I was probably around 10 years old, in my apartment building in ... “I remember seeing it printed in a book: Ukrainian Folk Songs 1971. Also, there was another attempt to smuggle this ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Ukrainian folk quartet ... “give/take” in the old Ukrainian language, the announcement said. “After experimenting with Ukrainian folk music, the band has added rhythms ...

And folk songs give this connection to that history, to show that it’s not just a war that happened out of the blue,” Ivannikova said. Some distinctly Ukrainian musical traditions have revived ...

Amid the ongoing horrors of the Russia-Ukraine war and the response by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Ukrainian folk vocal group YAGÓDY have emerged as powerful voices of resilience and hope.