Ukainian Cultural Delegation Inspires Budapest Schoolchildren with Music and Hope
A Ukrainian cultural delegation visited schools in Budapest, bringing music and hope to students amidst ongoing conflict. The event was organized at the invitation of the Ukrainian ambassador to Hungary, with contributions from Professor Fedor Shandor.
Event Details
According to the Embassy of Ukraine in Hungary, the visit was documented on their Facebook page. Volunteer soldiers, who have been defending Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale war, held a heartfelt meeting with school pupils.
Purpose of the Visit
The main goal was to showcase the richness of Ukrainian culture through music, words, and songs, fostering a sense of resilience and identity among the children.
Previous Performances
- The Cultural Landing from Ukraine previously performed in the Netherlands as part of a touring program.
Highlights of the Performance
Children and teachers delighted in the sound of the bandura played by Taras Stolyar, a Merited Artist of Ukraine, who skillfully combined traditional Ukrainian performance with modern elements.
“The voice of the Merited Artist of Ukraine Yuriy Ivaskevich moved everyone to tears, and Mykola Serga especially touched the audience with the song ‘Home’,”
Message to Children
Mykola Serga shared a heartfelt message, saying:
“We have come to you today, and we believe that very soon you will come to us… home.”
Author's Summary
The Ukrainian cultural delegation in Budapest effectively used music and shared messages of hope to strengthen cultural bonds and resilience among Ukrainian youth during wartime.