Chango Spasiuk’s “Taco y suela: Tradición” Concert Held in Kyiv On 19 June, the Column Hall of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine hosted a concert by Argentine maestro Chango Spasiuk as part of the project Taco y suela: Tradición. For the first time in Ukraine, audiences had the chance to experience a live performance by…
Ukrainian band Death Pill will perform at the 10th anniversary LOUD WOMEN festival in London Among 37 Ukrainian bands, the organisers chose the Kyiv trio Death Pill, which has been combining hardcore, punk, grunge and thrash in its music since 2017. After the start of the full-scale invasion, the band members found themselves in different…
Ukrainian programme at Sheffield DocFest 2025 The world premiere of the documentary ‘Сuba & Alaska’, a winner of the proMOTION programme by the Ukrainian Institute, will take place at Sheffield DocFest 2025, one of the UK’s most prestigious documentary film festivals. Directed by Yehor Troyanovskyi and produced by Olha Bregman, the film tells the story…
Ukrainian-Polish Jazz Collaborations. Open-call for musicians The Ukrainian Institute, in partnership with Radio Jazzkultura, announces an open competition to participate in a new initiative aimed at identifying and presenting existing jazz collaborations between Ukrainian and Polish musicians. We are looking for active projects that are ready for concert performances and have the potential to…
Ukrainian delegates at the 11th European Jazz Conference Four delegates have been selected to represent Ukraine at the 11th European Jazz Conference (Somewhere Called Home), which will take place on 25–27 September 2025 in Bari, Italy, following an open call. The delegation will include: Serhiy Gemberg, Director of the Art Jazz Festival; Olesia Levytska, Promoter…
Ukrainian Artists at OFF-Biennale Budapest The works of Ukrainian artists Nikita Kadan, Kateryna Aliinyk, and the Open Group are presented at the exhibitions “these walls are not here to protect us” and “Emergency Frequencies”, which are held with the support of the Ukrainian Institute as part of the largest art event in Hungary – OFF-Biennale…
Study Visit to India: Ukrainian Institute Expands Cultural Cooperation In May 2025, a study visit of the Ukrainian Institute delegation to the Republic of India took place. Director General Volodymyr Sheiko and Programme Manager for Asia and Brazil Olena Tymoshenko held a series of meetings with leading cultural institutions, diplomatic partners, and government bodies in…
Український інститут на нараді керівників дипломатичних установ України Заступник генерального директора Українського інституту Алім Алієв та креативна директорка Тетяна Філевська взяли участь у нараді керівників закордонних дипломатичних установ України під гаслом «Від сили дипломатії до дипломатії сили». Представники Інституту презентували напрями роботи у сфері культурної дипломатії, зокрема ключові проєкти та заходи 2024–2025 років, реалізовані…
Ukrainian Music at Java Jazz Festival 2025 On June 1, 2025, the Usein Bekirov Jazz Quartet will represent Ukraine at one of the world’s largest jazz events – the Java Jazz Festival in Jakarta, Indonesia, with a vibrant program featuring original compositions and Ukrainian & Crimean Tatar songs in jazz arrangements. This marks the first…
Ukrainian Institute’s Projects in Latin American Countries Збірник есеїв After Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukraine expanded its diplomatic activities in Asia, Africa and Latin America, where the Ukrainian Institute has been implementing cultural projects, conducting study visits, hosting international delegations, conducting research and ensuring the presence of Ukrainian culture in the media since 2023,…
Projects of the Ukrainian Institute in African Countries Збірник есеїв After Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukraine expanded its diplomatic activities in Asia, Africa and Latin America, where the Ukrainian Institute has been implementing cultural projects, conducting study visits, hosting international delegations, conducting research and ensuring the presence of Ukrainian culture in the media since…
Projects of the Ukrainian Institute in Asian Countries Збірник есеїв In 2024, the Ukrainian Institute began cooperation with UkraineWorld. The overall goal of the initiative is to bring the Ukrainian voice to people in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, to start a dialogue with cultural figures in these regions, to make Ukraine more recognisable in the world, and…