Gloucester Ukraine Festival

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Gloucester Ukraine Festival *

Welcome

to the Second Gloucester Ukraine Festival

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3rd to the 18th May 2025

Folk of Gloucester, 99 - 103 Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2PG

A two-week-long event featuring Ukrainian and British artists, dancers, musicians and singers. 

Includes

  • Curated contemporary art exhibition

  • Traditional craft exhibition

  • Craft Market

  • Ukrainian food

  • Doll Making workshop

  • Kalianova Sisters

  • Pysanka Egg Painting

  • History Talks

  • Kosachky Choir

  • Olha Hornykh Opera Singer

  • Zoia Kobzarenko

  • DzvinCo Choir

  • Slavio and Iryna Pole

  • Anhelina Novitska

  • Singing Circle Cardiff

  • Mriya Dance

  • Ukrainian School Kolo

  • Choir Shchedryk

  • Alla Postolatii and Oleksandr Paraskevin

  • And much more

  • Something for everyone, young and old alike

    Entry for the exhibition and all events is by donation.  Please just pay what you can afford.  Workshops and some concerts and talks however are ticketed to cover the costs of materials and to avoid disappointment.  

    Many of those taking part, and giving their time and talents to this festival, have been relocated to England from Ukraine.  Come along and show your support.

Ukraine Festival Day to Day Schedule

Day

Event

Time

Location

3 rd May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester & St Mary de Crypt

Exhibition private view

6 p.m.. – 7.30 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

4 th May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

St Mary de Crypt

8 th May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester & St Mary de Crypt

9 th May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester & St Mary de Crypt

10 th May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester & St Mary de Crypt

Sylvanka workshop

11a.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Embroidery workshop

12 a.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Bag Painting

1 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Film... This is about Home

2pm - 5pm

Gloucester Ukrainian Club

Motanka Doll Making

3 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

14 th May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester & St Mary de Crypt

15 th May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester & St Mary de Crypt

Ukrainian Storytelling

7 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

16 th May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester & St Mary de Crypt

17 th May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester & St Mary de Crypt

Craft Fair

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Bread and Salt

11 a.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Tetiana Hnilytska

11.30 a.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Slavio and Iryna Pole

12.00 a.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Egg painting workshop

12 a.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Katrin Ananieva

12.30 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Dzvinco Choir

1 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Kids Stephania

1.30 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Bandura Hour

2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Conflict of Histories Talk

2 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Dance Hour

3 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Bandura Workshop

3 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Singing Circle

4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Bandura Workshop

4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Taras Shalaiev

5 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

18 th May 2025

Exhibition

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester & St Mary de Crypt

Craft Fair

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Kozachsky Choir

12 a.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Kalianova Sisters

12.30 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Mriya Dance

1 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Vyshyvanka Choir

1.30 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Ala Myhai

2 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Olha Hornych

2.30 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Kyrylo Avilov

3 p.m.

Folk of Gloucester

Concert Finale

3.30 p.m.

St Nicholas Church

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