Our music video in support of the fight against authoritarian regimes in Belarus and the world over
SLAVALACHIANS
Siarhei Douhushau / Belarus
singer, musician, multi-instrumentalist, ethnographer
Brother Hill / USA, Ohio
singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, recording artist
Benya Stewart / USA, Ohio
folk musician, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter
Marichka Chichkova / Ukraine
singer, ethnographer, cultural manager, producer
Marta Bodnar / Ukraine
singer, musician, cultural manager
Sviat Halas / Ukraine
bass player, songwriter
Arthur Temchenko / Ukraine
musician, drummer
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WHAT IS SLAVALACHIA?
SLAVALACHIA (Slavic + Appalachian) is an uncharted land that exists only in our shared creativity. During our collaboration and odyssey to Slavalachia, we face challenges, overcome language and cultural barriers, share our cultures and create a new one through music.
We are forging new territory regarding the preservation, popularization, and experimentation of traditional music.
ALBUM
This first full-length Slavalachia album will be built around traditional tunes from Belarus, Ukraine, and the Appalachian region of the USA. All musicians will contribute their creativity and culture to the chosen tunes.
DOCUMENTARY
A full length documentary The Road to Slavalachia will tell a story about all the musicians participants.The film is following their "journey" to Slavalachia.
SLAVALACHIA (Slavic + Appalachian) is an uncharted land that exists only in our shared creativity. During our collaboration and odyssey to Slavalachia, we face challenges, overcome language and cultural barriers, share our cultures and create a new one through music.
We are forging new territory regarding the preservation, popularization, and experimentation of traditional music.
ALBUM
This first full-length Slavalachia album will be built around traditional tunes from Belarus, Ukraine, and the Appalachian region of the USA. All musicians will contribute their creativity and culture to the chosen tunes.
DOCUMENTARY
A full length documentary The Road to Slavalachia will tell a story about all the musicians participants.The film is following their "journey" to Slavalachia.
WE ARE COMING TO UKRAINE!
SEPTEMBER 2021 / dates TBA
September 2021
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September 2021
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Ternopil, Ukraine
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September 2021
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September 2021
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Lviv, Ukraine
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September 2021
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September 2021
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Kyiv, Ukraine
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partnerships
We are looking for partnerships and sponsors.
We can offer personalized packages and promo opportunities.
Slavalachia is the unique opportunity to support traditional cultures and international cooperation.
We can offer personalized packages and promo opportunities.
Slavalachia is the unique opportunity to support traditional cultures and international cooperation.
Our contacts:
PRODUCERS
Nadzeya Ilkevich
Producer, Project Manager
Bart Kuraga
Documentary Film Director
Marichka Chichkova
Producer, Project Manager
Wioletta Nikitik
Producer, Project Manager
Quintin Schomaker
Producer, Cinematographer
Tradycyja
Belarus
CreateCulture Inc.
USA
Local Cultural Support
Ukraine
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