Shumka: Back to Our Roots
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Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium · 11455 87 Avenue NW, University of Alberta Neighbourhood, Greater Strathcona, Edmonton, Alberta
Shumka: Back to Our Roots explores the essence of Ukrainian dance through a selection of regional traditions and historical works. The program highlights the diversity of movement and rhythm, ranging from grounded village steps to athletic, acrobatic feats that demonstrate the artistry and physical demands of the craft. This performance provides an immersive look at the cultural significance and regional styles that define the Ukrainian dance tradition through high-energy ensemble pieces and intricate, precise choreography.
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