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We’ve just returned from a spectacular trip to Ukraine!  Thank you to all of our families and friends for your thoughts, prayers and support.  It was the trip of a lifetime with many life long memories created!! Our first destination was Lviv and it was jam packed with exciting events.  While in Lviv, we participated in an International Ukrainian Dance Festival. We enjoyed amazing performance opportunities in Rynok Square, at the beautiful Shevchenkivskiy Hai, and as well, a gala performance to finish off the Festival.  There was also a unique opportunity for us to participate in a fashion show with [...]

Rehearsals for the 2018-2019 season began on Tuesday, September 11. Ukrainian dancing is fantastic way to learn more about the Ukrainian culture!  Ukrainian dancing is an awesome way to make new friends ... for the dancers and the parents!!  Ukrainian dancing is a fun way to get some exercise!!  Ukrainian dancing is a great way to give children performance opportunities and build confidence!  Come and join our Selo (village) and sign up for Ukrainian dancing!! Registration for 2018-2019 dance season is now open.  For more information about the Selo Ukrainian Dancers email: seloukrainiandancers@mymts.net  

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to all who purchased tickets to support our travels in Ukraine! June 1st   -  $25.00 = Warren Sawka June 2nd  -  $25.00 = Mike Milne June 3rd  -  $25.00 = Gloria Dadd June 4th  -  $25.00 = Mary Eggett June 5th  -  $25.00 = Don Brown June 6th  -  $25.00 = Annette N. Pelland June 7th  -  $25.00 = Tyler Strong June 8th  -  $25.00 = Jaden Thiessen June 9th  -  $25.00 = Laurel Eggett June 10th - $50.00 = Ethan Eckert June 11th – $50.00 = Jared Stutski June 12th-  $50.00 = [...]

An amazing turnout of dancers for the Chicken Daze Parade this past Sunday (June 9).  The float was packed, the music was pumping, the candy was a hit, the Selo frisbees were flying, and the dancers were strutting their best dance moves down Main Street Oakbank!!

Congratulations to all the dancers on a fabulous performance of 'Strengthened by the Cross Stitch' ... a celebration of the vyshyvanka!  Their energy was infectious ... precision was amazing ... and smiles were radiant! A dvd of the concert can ordered at the Year-end Wind-up on Tuesday, June 5, or by emailing seloukrainiandancers@mymts.net      It will certainly be a treasured keepsake!

Congratulations to all the Selo dancers that participated at the Brandon Ukrainian Dance Festival this past weekend. Every performance was amazing!  In many cases, this was the very first time a dance was being performed, with new costumes, a massive stage to navigate … and in front of an adjudicator.  The dancers truly did an amazing job.  The adjudicator enjoyed Selo’s performances, with very high marks awarded for all 12 dances that Selo performed. The exceptionally high marks ranged from 89% - 97%!!  Wow!!  Great job dancers, and thank you to the parents for the support and assistance during the [...]

You can see the Selo Ukrainian Dancers perform at the ‘We Are The World’ Concert presented by the St. Paul’s United Church Choir in Morden.  The concert takes place 7:30PM, Saturday, April 21 at St. Paul’s United Church, 353 Thornhill Street.  Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for students, and can be acquired from St. Paul’s United Church 204-822-4508  or  Marlene Holewka 204-822-5695.

The Selo Ukrainian Dancers are touring Ukraine this summer!  Tickets are available for a fun-filled Bud, Spud and Chicken fundraiser to support the dancers taking part in this 'one in a lifetime' opportunity.  The Bud, Spud and Chicken takes place Friday, April 27 at the Canad-Inns Transcona.  For only $22 you get a delicious meal, a beverage, and chances to win over $4,000 in prizes.  One lucky person will even walk away with a $400  Co-Op Door Prize!!  Tickets can be purchased by calling 204-866-4114 or by emailing seloukrainiandancers@mymts.net.  Your support is appreciated!

The Selo Ukrainian Dancers hosted a Pysanka Workshop for the dancers. Instructors guided the children in transforming a plain white egg into a colourful work of art.  What a great way to learn more about our rich Ukrainian culture … and just in time for Easter!  Thank you to Natalia Radawetz for being our guest instructor during the Pysanka Workshops.

Selo Parents …. You’re invited to the Selo Ukrainian Dancers ‘observation class’ to be held on Tuesday, March 13. Come and see your young dancer’s growth and progress!