MEU October 24 newsletter

MEU October 24 newsletter

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Ukrainian artists shine globally with standout moments at Waves Vienna and Reeperbahn, international collaborations, bomb shelter concerts, award-winning documentaries, and a packed fall tour lineup featuring acts like Jamala, Daria Kolosova, BLIND8, Lely45, and more.

  • In the latest edition of New Voices Ukraine, Yaryna Denysyuk from Neformat continues her deep dive into Ukrainian DIY record labels, part of the Quietus`s new collaboration with 20ft Radio, Neformat, the British Council, and Ukrainian Institute. Read the full article here!

  • The performance of Irish singer Hozier, Ukrainian singer Jamala & American singer Brandi Carlile at White House Kennedy Center Honors featured in documentary ʼSongs of Freedom’, just won the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Award! 🏆

  • Catch Daria Kolosova’s incredible ARTE Concert performance at Zurich Street Parade 2024. Watch the video below and feel the energy! Daria Kolosova ARTE Concert filmed at Zurich Street Parade 2024.  

  • Jazz in the Face of Adversity: A Story from Kyiv’s Jazz Scene

    Check out a captivating article from Kyiv Independent about Kyiv’s vibrant jazz fusion scene, still thriving despite the war. Swiss filmmaker Marc Wilkins is capturing this musical resilience, turning it into a powerful symbol of hope. Read the inspiring story here!

  • The first concert of the Glowing Harp Fest 2024 took place in a Kharkiv bomb shelter, proving once again that art can thrive in the hardest times. This inspiring festival, co-founded by Creative Europe, blends ancient Ukrainian musical traditions with contemporary artistry.

  • Sharon den Adel Teams Up with Ukrainian Band BLIND8 for a New Single!

    Within Temptation continues to stand with Ukraine. This time, vocalist Sharon den Adel has collaborated with Ukrainian band BLIND8 on a brand new single. Together, they are touring across Europe, so don’t miss out! More details  

Lely45, the queen of Ukrainian indie pop, is performing her first live shows outside Ukraine in London and Edinburgh! Her gigs are a full-on theatrical experience you won’t want to miss. Tickets are here.
Mark your calendars and don’t miss the chance to catch Ukrainian artists live near you this October!