We Stand With Ukraine
March 22, 2022
As the world continues to watch with concern as the Russian invasion unfolds in Ukraine, the United States is stepping up to show solidarity and support for the Ukrainian people. A series of Charity Gala Events “We Stand With Ukraine” is set to take place in Chicago and New York, with the aim of amplifying the voices of struggle, pain, and the urgent need for help. Through a performance-based format, these events will not only raise awareness about the ongoing conflict but also raise funds for crucial humanitarian assistance to civilians in Ukraine.
"We Stand With Ukraine" promise a captivating lineup of performances, reflecting the rich tapestry of Ukrainian culture.
April 2 - Chicago
Live Performance: KAZKA, Alyosha, Zlata Ognevich, Balaklava Blues, Bondarchuk, Vyshyvanka School of Dance, The Elegy Studio Children's Choir
April 3 - New York
Live Performance: KAZKA, Alyosha, Zlata Ognevich, Balaklava Blues, Bondarchuk, Nika Ballet Studio, Moloda Dumka Choir
The galas will also include speeches from political speakers, adding a crucial dimension to the events by shedding light on the geopolitical context and the urgent need for support. Video messages from iconic Ukrainian bands Okean Elzi, The Hardkiss, and Jamala will further amplify the voices of Ukraine, ensuring that their plea for peace and assistance reaches a global audience.
Every ticket sold for the "We Stand With Ukraine" events stands as a symbol of peace, freedom, and safety for Ukraine. All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the charitable organizations, supporting their relief efforts in the country. The funds raised will be used to provide medical and non-lethal protective equipment to civilians caught in the crossfire, aiming to alleviate their suffering and protect their lives.
Join us as we stand together, shoulder to shoulder, to support those affected by the war in the heart of Europe.