Founded in Kiev in 1937 by Pável Virsky, this renowned folk troupe has embraced the beauty of its native Ukraine, the wisdom of its people, as well as a folk tradition filled with humor and optimism. The ensemble presents the exquisite charm of Ukrainian folk dancing, dazzling movement that sparkles with beauty, joy and color, along with gravity defying jumps and spins. Each and every performance is romantic, elevated, passionate and exciting. “Here is bravura dancing at its greatest …” —The New York Times.
