Ukrainian Wedding Traditions with Larisa Sembaliuk Cheladyn

FEB 08, 2025 to FEB 08, 2025

Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts presents

An ACUA Workshop

Saturday February 8
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts Gallery

ACUA Members $15
ACUA Guests $20

Join Larisa Sembaliuk Cheladyn from the Kule Folklore Centre for an enriching lecture that delves into the vibrant traditions of Ukrainian weddings. Ukrainian wedding are a deeply symbolic celebration, with each ritual carrying centuries-old meading and blessings for the new couple. This lecture will explore the symbolism such as korovai and vinkopletennia, and will offer a beautiful look into the meaning and artistry of Ukrainian matrimonial customs.