STAGE SHOWS
CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF LEHENDA
National Theatre Melbourne
Saturday 17th August| 6PM
With a cast of 100+ showcasing Lehenda’s internationally acclaimed touring company alongside the dancers of the future, our school and youth company, prepare to experience daring acrobatics and balletic beauty.
Experience our iconic choreography, our exquisite and authentic costumes and shoes, bespoke sets, props, and music.
For 10 years our mission has been to advocate for Ukraine and Ukrainian culture through dance.
Celebrate Ukrainian culture, its history, and the company and school of Lehenda Ukrainian Dance!
We invite you to help celebrate Lehenda Ukrainian Dance Company and School's 10th anniversary by making a tax-deductible contribution through the Australian Cultural Fund.
A fairytale of Love, Loss …..and a mysterious blue fox
An original folk ballet inspired by Ukrainian fairytales. A tale of love, betrayal and supernatural spirits, where woodland creatures dance in the moonlight and beautiful young maidens toss garlands of flowers into a river, wondering from whence their lovers would appear.
Experience the birth of a Nation and discover the richness of a land filled with beauty, culture and traditions
LEGEND – Stories of a Nation, shares the essence of the Ukrainian culture through stories and the many regions of Ukraine. Using all original choreography, the dancers will bring these regions to life with energy and excitement.
Canada's Cheremosh Ukrainian Dance Company and Melbourne's own Lehenda Ukrainian Dance Company JOINED FORCES TO BRING YOU THE national production, RAZOM – Two Nations, One Spirit.
RAZOM - Two Nations, One Spirit was the comping together of 2 Ukrainian Dance companies from opposite ends of the world and performed in Sydney, Perth, Adelaide and Melbourne.
LEHENDA - Ukrainian Soul, Australian Soil
Experience the rich Ukrainian culture through dance with a wide repertoire of Ukrainian dances, as well as the work ‘Kyiv’.
‘Kyiv’ tells the legend of the founding of a capital, the Birth of a Nation & Ukraine’s endurance and constant battle for freedom.
An evening with Lehenda The premierE of the Lehenda’s dance film - PRYVIT
From a single seed a harvest can be gathered and gleaned, and a people can grow and thrive. A welcome dance with a traditional Ukrainian greeting of bread and salt.
Filmed in on Chrisela Estate in Avoca, Victoria