Our Story
Established in 1979, Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Ensemble is proud to call Manitoba their home. Troyanda, meaning rose, operates under the objective to preserve and promote Ukrainian culture through the art of Ukrainian dance. The group of young, talented performers has grown to be one of Canada’s most vibrant and energetic Ukrainian Dance Ensembles.
Troyanda has had the opportunity to develop an extensive repertoire of dances to represent the diverse regions of Ukraine. The Ensemble is honoured to have worked with many talented choreographers including Kristina Frykas, Svitlana and Bohdan Tkachyshyn, Serhij Koroliuk, Paul Olijnyk, Vincent Rees, and Myroslav Vantuch upon countless others. Working with such world-renowned talent has given Troyanda the ability to truly capture the essence of Ukrainian culture and tradition.
Troyanda has amazed audiences worldwide with their performances and undeniable passion for Ukrainian dance. Currently under the direction of Mr. Paul Doroniuk, Troyanda continues to perfect their art and inspire audiences of all kinds. Mr. Doroniuk provides the Ensemble with professional instruction and expertise in Ukrainian dance. Under his direction, the dancers have developed a strong sense of determination, loyalty, and pride of their culture and tradition which shines through as their rich spirit and energy onstage.
Troyanda’s dancers agree why their passion for the Ensemble runs high – they are a family. The encouragement and focus of the dancers is truly unique. Not only is each member committed to the Ensemble, they are committed to each other, making for an unbreakable bond of their ever-growing family.
To book Troyanda for an upcoming event, please visit the booking page. For more information about joining the Ensemble, please contact us!
Troyanda has had the opportunity to develop an extensive repertoire of dances to represent the diverse regions of Ukraine. The Ensemble is honoured to have worked with many talented choreographers including Kristina Frykas, Svitlana and Bohdan Tkachyshyn, Serhij Koroliuk, Paul Olijnyk, Vincent Rees, and Myroslav Vantuch upon countless others. Working with such world-renowned talent has given Troyanda the ability to truly capture the essence of Ukrainian culture and tradition.
Troyanda has amazed audiences worldwide with their performances and undeniable passion for Ukrainian dance. Currently under the direction of Mr. Paul Doroniuk, Troyanda continues to perfect their art and inspire audiences of all kinds. Mr. Doroniuk provides the Ensemble with professional instruction and expertise in Ukrainian dance. Under his direction, the dancers have developed a strong sense of determination, loyalty, and pride of their culture and tradition which shines through as their rich spirit and energy onstage.
Troyanda’s dancers agree why their passion for the Ensemble runs high – they are a family. The encouragement and focus of the dancers is truly unique. Not only is each member committed to the Ensemble, they are committed to each other, making for an unbreakable bond of their ever-growing family.
To book Troyanda for an upcoming event, please visit the booking page. For more information about joining the Ensemble, please contact us!