Ukrainian Night at Wesmen Game
The Selo Ukrainian Dancers will perform at the University of Winnipeg's 'Ukrainian Night' on Friday, November 22. Come and enjoy some great university volleyball action with the Winnipeg Wesmen taking on their cross-town rivals the Manitoba Bisons. Womens' match at 6:00PM. Mens' match at 7:45PM. Following the volleyball matches Selo will perform Hopak!
Ukrainian Dinner Theatre!
On Sunday, December 1 at 5:00PM the Selo Ukrainian Dancers will be hosting their annual Ukrainian Dinner Theatre Fundraiser. Held at the Anola Community Centre, it will be an entertaining evening of delicious Ukrainian cuisine, spectacular Ukrainian dancing, and fabulous prizes. This event sells out very quickly every year. Mark your calendars ... you don't want to miss out! Tickets go on sale beginning Tuesday, October 15. Call 204.229.2334 for tickets. Hope to see you there!! See attached poster for more details.
Calling all dancers …
Dance season begins Tuesday, September 17! The new dance season for Selo Ukrainian Dancers was scheduled to begin on Tuesday, September 10 at Anola Community Club. There is a polling station for the provincial election that will be at ACC on that evening. We kindly requested Premier Pallister change the date of the election, regrettably he denied our request?! 🙁 Therefore … there will be no dance rehearsal on Tuesday, September 10. The first rehearsal will take place on Tuesday, September 17 at Anola Community Club.
Ukrainian Independence Day & Cooks Creek Heritage Day
See the Selo Ukrainian Dancers perform this weekend! Ukrainian Independence Day Celebration - 5:00PM, Saturday, August 24 - 48 Holland Road, West St. Paul Cooks Creek Heritage Day - 2:30PM, Sunday, August 25 - St. Michael's Church - Hwy. 212 and Sapton Road . - DUE TO POOR WEATHER CONDITIONS SELO IS UNABLE TO PERFORM AT THIS EVENT. We'll see you next year at Heritage Day!
Selo performs at Folklorama
Folklorama 2019 Winnipeg is the home to a unique and exciting multicultural festival, Folklorama. The Selo Ukrainian Dancers had the opportunity to perform for packed crowds at Folklorama’s Ukraine-Kyiv Pavilion on Monday, August 12, 2019! Thank you to all the supporters that visited the pavilion to cheer on the dancers. We're already looking forward to next year's festival! Photo credits to: Arts & Photographs of C. Sta.Brigida
Selo takes the stage in Ottawa and Montreal!
The Selo Ukrainian Dancers were thrilled to perform at the Ottawa Capital Ukrainian Festival, July 19-21 2019. Selo captivated the audience with a variety of regional dances, colourful costumes, and never ending energy. The dancers kicked up their heels late into the night enjoying themselves at the lively zabava's and entertaining kolomeyka's! Following the performance in Ottawa the dancers took their talents to perform in Quebec! Selo performed a very special concert at Verkhovyna Ukrainian Park Camp (just north of Montreal). The campers and cottagers were very appreciative and encouraged the dancers with their thunderous applause. Along with their performances [...]
An Amazing Show!!
Congratulations to the dancers on a spectacular performance of their year-end production 'From Heart to Hand - Handcrafting a Culture' (on Sunday, May 26)! Their energy, precision, and beaming smiles certainly brought a lot of joy to all that were in attendance. The dancers told the wonderful story of how handcrafting in Ukraine is not only a livelihood, but as well a passion with significant meaning that contributes to the rich Ukrainian folklore. Whether it is wood carving, embroidery, ceramics, folk instruments or weaving, the skills are passed down from generation to generation inspiring the celebration of Ukrainian culture. Thank you [...]
Selo Performs at Benefit Concert
See the Selo Ukrainian Dancers perform, alongside other Ukrainian dance groups from Manitoba, in a special benefit concert! 'Open Your Hearts to the Children of Bukovets' will be performed on 7:00PM, Saturday, June 8 at St. Mary's Academy Theatre, 550 Wellington Crescent. All proceeds are for the children at Bukovets School in the Carpathian Mountains of Ukraine. Tickets available at: www.eventbrite.ca
Thank you to our Sponsors
Gratitude to the below listed businesses that are generous sponsors of ‘From Heart to Hand - Handcrafting a Culture’ the 2019 concert performed by the Selo Ukrainian Dancers.
Photo Day … Bring Your Smile!
Photo Day is taking place on Saturday, May 11 at ACC. All dancers will be photographed individually, and with their group(s). Selo families are reminded to check their email regarding photo session time slots, and ordering information.