Want to know about what’s on in Oxford in late September? You’re in the right place. This week our spotlight is on the Ukrainian Culture Week, which starts tomorrow (Wednesday 28th). You can consult the full programme for the Culture Week below. As always, we have linked to accessibility information for venues where possible.
If you want to read more about one of the organisers of the event, why not read our recent article with President of the Oxford University Ukrainian Society, Ruslan Pavlyshyn? You can also visit the society’s website.
Music Events
♫ Chamber Choir ‘Kyiv’. Singing Valentyn Sylvestrov’s music. Wednesday 28th September, 6pm — St Michael at the North Gate Church.
♫ Bohdana Pivnenko (violin) & Anna Khmara (piano). An Angel’s Touch. Thursday 29th September, 8pm — Holywell Music Room.
♫ Piano Marathon with Yevhen Gromov, Oleh Bezborodko and Anthonii Baryshevskyi. Thursday 29th September, 4pm, 6pm and 8pm respectively — Holywell Music Room.
♫ Apollo 5 Choir. Friday 30th September, 2pm — Christ Church Cathedral.
♫ GRAND FINALE. A Concert for Ukraine. Friday 30th September, 7.30pm — The Sheldonian Theatre.
Other Cultural Events
💃Ukrainian Fashion Show. Fedir Vozianiv’s Face the Future show. Wednesday 28th September, 3pm — Ertegun House.
🎟️ Ukrainian Cinematography. Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors. Wednesday 28th September, 3pm — Ertegun House. Schedryk. Thursday 29th September, 5pm — Ertegun House. Culture vs War. Friday 30th September, 2pm — Ertegun House.
🎨 Ukrainian Art and Photo Exhibitions. Thursday 29th September, 1-4pm — Cherwell College Gallery.
🎤 Ukrainian Talks. Public talk by Nelia Kukovalska. Friday 30th September, 11am — The Sheldonian Theatre. In Conversation with Maestro Valentyn Sylvestrov (hosted by Professor Martyn Harry). Saturday 1st October, 2pm — Jacqueline du Pré Music Building.
Know about an event you think readers of The Oxford Blue might be interested in? Let us know at editorial@theoxfordblue.co.uk, and we might be able to include in our next What’s On in Oxford article. Please note that editors choose a selection of events to include so there is no guarantee your event will be featured.