KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — This year, Ukraine’s largest music festival struck a different chord. Gone were the international headliners, the massive performance halls and the hundreds of thousands of ...

For Lubomyr Melnyk, continuous music is rooted in Ukraine.

A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country’s traditional folk music, spiced up with world music and some rap. A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their ...

There are the sounds of war in Kyiv these days - air raid sirens, Russian missile strikes. But one resident of that city would like to bring our ears something hopeful and brave - the rich heritage of ...

LONDON -- It was a "sleepless night," said Daria Kolomiec, a Ukrainian cultural activist, performer and DJ based in Kyiv. Explosions were happening around her apartment as she sheltered in the ...

This year, a famous Ukrainian rock band, Okean Elzy, celebrated its 30-year anniversary. The group has become a symbol of resistance for all generations of independent Ukraine. For my parents, Okean ...

A music teacher whose organist daughter was killed in a Russian missile attack last week returns to the classroom, as her Ukrainian hometown prepares for a mournful Easter. The Easter ceasefire the ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Vitalii Bardetskyi, a Ukrainian DJ and music journalist, about a new compilation of music from that country called "Even the Forest Hums." There are the sounds of war in ...