About this Event
NANAIMO, YOU’RE INVITED TO AN UNFORGETTABLE CHRISTMAS CONCERT WITH GERDAN THEATRE! Around Christmas time, we all are looking for something special to fill our hearts with! Some warmth and peace for our souls. That’s exactly the atmosphere we’ll immerse in together with GERDAN Theatre on January 1, 2024.
That will be an incredible event filled with ancient Ukrainian carols and songs that preserved the spirit of a traditional Ukrainian Christmas. Return back to your childhood as you sing along to familiar melodies, witness the traditional “Goat Leading” ritual, and let each song take you on a journey through time and space!
Details about the concert in Nanaimo:
📍 St. Andrew's United Church,
315 Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3A6
📅 January 1, 2024
⏰ Doors open: 5:00 PM
🎵 Show starts: 6:00 PM
🎵 Show ends: 8:00 PM
Spend this evening with your family and friends! We are looking forward to seeing you!
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Gerdan is an amazing sixteen member folk singing group from Chernivtsi, Ukraine and their arrangements of traditional folk songs are reinvigorating authentic Ukrainian music and astounding audiences everywhere! There is a primal vibration in the ancient songs from villages across Ukraine. As they wash over you... you can feel the connection with your ancestors and others from times gone by.
On this Canadian tour, Gerdan will thrill and astound you with their energy and soulfulness as well as their passion for a culture that has for too long been under threat. In addition, this tour is happening to support families in Ukraine affected by the war that will need support and rehabilitation in the months and years to come. You will feel uplifted and enchanted by the power and connection that is generated between the singers and the audience and show your support for Ukraine!
Don't miss your chance to see Gerdan
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St. Andrew's United Church, 315 Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, Canada
CAD 0.00 to CAD 66.15
