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Loading ...Festival of Folk Music “Krayina Mriy” (Land of Dreams)
The Festival of Folklore Music Krayina Mriy is an annual event, which brings together folk and ethno rock musicians, craftsmen and applied art artists. Krayina Mriy translates as The Land of Dreams. Life without dreams is like an ocean without water, says Oleh Skrypka, the initiator and organizer of the Ethno Festival Krayina Mriy and frontman of the Ukrainian rock-group Vopli Vodoplyasova. He wanted his dreams of a folk music festival to come true — and they did.
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(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Painting. Ukrainian Modernism
What associations come to mind when talking about Ukrainian art? Perhaps pieces of gorgeous embroidery or painted Easter eggs? Or maybe pottery or other handicrafts made by skillful Ukrainian artists? But have you ever heard of Ukrainian modernism?
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If we look back over the weekend there were two different events that were going on in the music industry as a whole and here in Ukraine with a focus on totally different matters. However, were they so different?
While former front man Oleh Skrypka of Vopli Vidoplasova held his Fourth World Music Festival Krayina Mriy in Kyiv, an event that was modeled on an event organized by Bob Geldof of
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