Vsi: The Podcast

Hannah Picklyk & Kaitlin Vitt
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  • PERFORMING ARTS
Vsi: The Podcast

As Ukrainian dancers, we know there’s a lot more to Ukrainian culture than red boots and a big stage smile. Through Vsi, we (Hannah Picklyk and Kaitlin Vitt) explore and share Ukrainian traditions, dance, folklore, music, ethnography, and historical and modern-day culture. Vsi means “all, all of, everyone, everybody” in Ukrainian. And that’s what we’re here to talk about — anything and everything related to Ukrainian dance and culture.

  1. 06/29/2024

    25 | Learning from Ukrainian Music Legend Brian Cherwick

    The inspiring Brian Cherwick of The Kubasonics gives a glimpse into his musical knowledge and shares about his time learning from music masters in Ukraine.

    1h 3m

  2. 05/29/2024

    24 | How Dance and Sport Complement Each Other, with Darian Picklyk

    Darian Picklyk shares his story on how he made his way from the Ukrainian dance studio to the world stage of volleyball — the former University of Winnipeg player now plays for the Canadian national men’s volleyball team. He offer lots of tips for dancers on how to balance multiple activities while showing up as your best self.

    51 min

  3. 05/03/2024

    23 | Gerdan Theatre on the Power of Sharing Ukrainian Culture and Traditions

    We sat down with two members of Gerdan Theatre when they performed in Winnipeg to hear from them what sharing Ukrainian culture through performances means to them.

    30 min

  4. 02/19/2024

    22 | Zrada Merges Ukrainian Folk Music With Modern Sounds

    Andriy Michalchyshyn from Zrada joined us to talk about the Winnipeg-based band’s latest release, The Old Ways.

    30 min

  5. 02/02/2024

    21 | The National Ballet of Ukraine Tours Canada

    Here's an inside look into the spectacular show Nadiya, brought to you by the National Ballet of Ukraine on their tour through Canada in January and February 2024.

    28 min

  6. 11/15/2023

    20 | Celebrating Ukrainian Wedding Traditions in Canada

    Here’s your guide to the Ukrainian culture-inspired wedding of your dreams.

    1h 8m
  7. 19 | Volya and PFE Present the Spirit of a Nation

    08/31/2023

    19 | Volya and PFE Present the Spirit of a Nation

    We talked with dancers Odessa Bahri from Volya and Natalya Shevchuk from PFE to learn about Dusha Narodu — The Spirit of a Nation, the joint show the ensembles are putting on in September.

    29 min

  8. 02/13/2023

    18 | Love Letters to Ukraine

    We love Ukraine. So do many others. This episode shares a few love letters dedicated to Ukraine, a beautiful country that has shaped the lives of so many.

    24 min
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As Ukrainian dancers, we know there’s a lot more to Ukrainian culture than red boots and a big stage smile. Through Vsi, we (Hannah Picklyk and Kaitlin Vitt) explore and share Ukrainian traditions, dance, folklore, music, ethnography, and historical and modern-day culture. Vsi means “all, all of, everyone, everybody” in Ukrainian. And that’s what we’re here to talk about — anything and everything related to Ukrainian dance and culture.

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  • Creator
    Hannah Picklyk & Kaitlin Vitt
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020 Vsi - Hannah Picklyk & Kaitlin Vitt
  • Show Website
    Vsi: The Podcast

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