Times Chronicle

Times Chronicle

“Outstanding!” That was the word used to describe the “1000 Flights Out” fundraiser for Ukraine at Venables Theatre on Feb. 23. Attendee and supporter Jim Wyse used the word to depict the performance of the entire show that featured a Ukrainian dance troupe…...
Above and Beyond

Above and Beyond

Visiting Tryzub dancers from Calgary took no rest from performing at the UNP fundraisers in Oliver and Penticton. The group dropped in to show support and briefly perform at the One World Festival in Penticton. Pictured above is a lovely solo performance. The 10...
Concert Success

Concert Success

1000 Flights Out concert in Oliver sold out. See Penticton Herald: https://www.pentictonherald.ca/news/article_7cc50f42-b478-11ed-8c10-cbc8daa79523.html . After the show Tryzub dancers met with audience in the lobby of the Frank Venables...
Escaping Ukraine was risky but necessary

Escaping Ukraine was risky but necessary

This is the fourth installment in the Penticton Herald’s five-part series about local efforts to help Ukrainian refugees. Today the paper profiles the work of an Ukraine Nightingale Project partner organization, Ukrainian Canadian Volunteers Association, which...
Dancing to Save Culture

Dancing to Save Culture

Unable to physically combat invading Russian forces, John Stadnyk has selected education and cultural enhancement as his weapons of choice. Stadnyk, a third-generation Ukrainian, is the touring director for the Calgary-based Tryzub Ukrainian Dance Society whose junior...