New York TimesYoung Dancers Compete in the Documentary 'First Position'New York TimesEach year, this prominent competition hands out both actual contracts and more than a quarter of a million dollars in scholarships to dance schools. Soloists, 9 to 19, from Australia to Ukraine have up to two and a half minutes (ensembles have up to ...and more »

Anola dancers win bigBeausejour ReviewCongratulations to the Selo Ukrainian Dancers that participated in the Brandon Ukrainian Dance Festival on April 20-22. What an amazing performance ... 10 dances performed and 10 gold medals brought home!! The dancers put on quite a show competing ...

The Day Weekly DigestEurope Day without EuropeThe Day Weekly DigestBy Ihor SAMOKYSH, The Day The national affairs, competitions, dances, and songs are a traditional set of attributes of Europe Day celebration, which is held in Kyiv on an annual basis. The echo of the forthcoming Soccer Championship includes a huge ...

Awaken to spring with ZirkaVernon Morning StarNick McGregor, from the Zirka Ukrainian Dancers, shows his balance and strength. Zirka welcomes Kelowna's Dolyna Dancers for the performance Vesna: Spring Awakening at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre Saturday. Spring is for celebration, green lawns, ...

Veselii Dancers hold milestone recitalNipawin JournalBy Melissa Mangelsen/Nipawin Journal The Nipawin Veselii Dancers held their 20th annual Ukrainian Dance Recital, April 28, at LP Miller Comprehensive High School. The 20th anniversary of the event was a milestone for the club. In 20 years, many dancers ...

BrooklynPapers.comFolk dance revolution hits DowntownBrooklynPapers.comSo they think they can dance — and they're right! Dancers from Mali, Senegal, Brazil, Hawaii, Bangladesh, Poland, Ukraine, and India will strut their stuff on Saturday in “Folk Feet Females,” in Downtown Brooklyn's Kumble Theater.

10 Of Britain's Worst Eurovision Song Contest Entries (VIDEO)Huffington Post UKChoice lyric: "That's truth, and that's no lie" Year: 2004 Final placing: 16th Total points: 29 Eventual winner: Ukraine's Ruslana with Wild Dances. Choice lyric: "The pain's in your eyes" Year: 1966 Final placing: 9th Total points: 8 Eventual winner: ...and more »

Tony Winner Tommy Tune Will Offer Steps in Time, A Broadway Biography in MarylandPlaybill.comIn Steps in Time, according to Strathmore, "Tune sings, dances and laughs his way through his life in the footlights." Tune is a Tony Award winner for his work on Seesaw, A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine, Nine, My One and Only, ...

Centre Point: Get ready for a trip to OzVernon Morning StarVesna Spring Awakening is a unique evening packed with the colours and sounds of Ukrainian culture. Zirka will be joined on stage by Kelowna's Dolyna Ukrainian Dancers to showcase dances from all regions of Ukraine. The show starts at 7 pm at the ...

Eurovision kicks offKyiv PostUkraine has been participating in Eurovision since 2003, and has won it once in 2004 with an energetic pop rock song called “Wild Dances” performed by Ruslana. The nation hosted the competition the following year. The contest will be broadcast on First ...and more »