Truly an incredible performance by Yavir School of Ukrainian Dance. The show's first act was filled with an incredible display of our Ukrainian Heritage, bright colours, high kicks, blurring turns and an unexpected remounting of "Tambourines" by Slawko Sekunda originally choreographed by Alexander Nebesny, what an homage to 55 years of Yavir!! The Second Act was breath taking; Artistic Director [...]
[:en]The tradition continues, as one of only two dancing schools who have participated since the First Youth Festival of Ukrainian dance Yavir shone on stage at the Living Arts Centre. Under the Artistic Direction of Krista Samborsky Yavir's unique style stood out among the 5 participating schools. Yavir's PRYVIT opened the Festival giving chills to the spectators and setting the [...]
[:en]A glamorous evening of celebration! Yavir school of Ukrainian Dance in collaboration with The Knights of Columbus Sheptitsky Council hosted another noteworthy Family Malanka. Multiple generations laughed, played, indulged in scrumptious foods and danced into the early morning to the musical stylings of ZIRKA at the Renaissance by the Creek. You are enthusiastically encouraged to join Yavir and the Knights [...]
[:en]Christ is born! Yavir celebrated this holiday season with great joy and loud singing, while walking door to door and spreading cheerful holiday spirit among all. We are so proud of our talented dancers, that have also proven to be quite the singers and musicians! So beautiful to see our culture continue to flourish within our young ones so far [...]
[:en]Another year at the Slavic Festival sees Vira and Karpaty ensembles performing at St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish hall in Mississauga. The concert featured Polish, Ukrainian, Belorussian, Russian and Slovak national groups performing their traditional dances and songs. The stage was alive with the color and beauty of the rich national costumes, the intricate folk dances and melodic songs of each [...]
[:en]Dear Families and Friends, Please save the date for our Family Malanka organized by Yavir and the Knights of Columbus that is taking place on January 13, 2018 at Renaissance by the Creek Hall. Come and join us for fun, kids entertainment, delicious meals served by Baby Point, an awesome music by Zirka, followed by the Family New Year celebration. [...]
[:en]Happy Sesquicentennial Canada! Yavir school of Ukrainian Dance came together with the St. Demetrius community to celebrate Canada's 150th with typical Canadian-Ukrainian hospitality! Live infectious performances day through night, an abundance of food (because no Ukrainian should ever go hungry), vendors here, there and everywhere, ultimate fun for the young and young at heart; dunking teachers, clergy and parents, huge [...]
[:en]Yavir school of Ukrainian Dance surpasses expectations with a phenomenal year end performance! No audience member left prouder of being Canadian and of the continuity of Ukrainian heritage in our beautiful Country! Opening the performance with chilling renditions of both the Canadian and Ukrainian National Anthems, Alumni dancer and instructor Peter Tanchak as MC and a diverse program of dances [...]
[:en]On Palm Sunday of 2017, students, staff and family members of Yavir School of Ukrainian Dance hosted a pancake breakfast at their home parish of St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church in Etobicoke. Many parishioners attended this event, and ate a delicious breakfast cheerfully served by members of the Yavir School community. This event raised money for the Yavir School’s upcoming [...]
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