Ukrainian Power

Ukrainian Power

Canada is home to the second largest Ukrainian diaspora in the world, and their musical legacy runs deep. Ukrainian Power celebrates the rich traditions and modern expressions of Ukrainian-Canadian music—from centuries-old folk songs and fiery polkas to soaring choirs and contemporary fusions. These recordings reflect resilience, cultural pride, and a deep connection to both homeland and adopted land. Whether performed in prairie halls or urban stages, this music tells the story of a community that has helped shape Canada’s cultural fabric. Слава Україні — Glory to Ukraine!

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Boris Borowetz Seven Step - Bandura Solo Jeffrey's Musical Restaurant: Ukrainian Feast!
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Stay Chain Reaction
Steve Karliski Ask Me Anything Gotta Keep Movin'
Boris Nowasad Plains Polka Plays Old Time Polkas Ukrainian Style
Cosmic Ray Living Today Living Today Phase One
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Oh Lonesome Me Juliette's Country World
Rushnychok Rozpriahayty Hloptsi Kony (Розпрягайте хлопці коні) ST
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Walkin' on New Grass Juliette's Country World
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Invisible Tears Juliette's Country World
Rushnychok A Mist In The Valley (На долині туман) Volume Two
Ed & Sally and the Country-4 Once More Sing Ukrainian Country Songs For You
Steve Karliski Think of the Good Times Gotta Keep Movin'
Ed & Sally and the Country-4 Seven Lonely Days Sing Ukrainian Country Songs For You
Boris Borowetz Ukrainian Lullaby Jeffrey's Musical Restaurant: Ukrainian Feast!
Polka Drifters Чи ти був (Were You There) Ukrainian Times
Kyiv Pops Orchestra* A Cossack Beyond the Danube Ukrainian Pops
Boris Nowasad Black Velvet Waltz Plays Old Time Waltzes
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Fortune Teller Lubomyra
Kyiv Pops Orchestra* Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула Ukrainian Pops
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Sunrise, Sunset ST
Kyiv Pops Orchestra* Green Rye Ukrainian Pops
Royal Polka Kings Bad, Bad, Women Touring Manitoba
Boris Borowetz Dear Mother Jeffrey's Musical Restaurant: Ukrainian Feast!
Men Without Hats Modern Dancing Folk of the 80's (EP)
Rushnychok Canada’s Rushnychok (Рушничок із Канади) Volume Three
Boris Borowetz In the Carpathian Mountains - Bandura Solo Jeffrey's Musical Restaurant: Ukrainian Feast!
Blysk Shabel Їдем на забаву (Let's Go to the Dance) Блиск Шабель
Rushnychok Carpathian Nights (Вечори в карпатах) ST
Tommy Buick At Mail Call Today Tommy Buick Goes Ukrainian Western
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Release Me Juliette's Country World
Boris Borowetz 01 Folk Song Medley #2 Jeffrey's Musical Restaurant: Ukrainian Feast!
Gail Neduzak Marie Ivanka Miss Ukranian Fiddle
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys We've Got More Love The 401
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Honey on the Vine ST
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Some of These Days - Bill Bailey (Brooks) Juliette with the Lucio Agostini Orchestra
Chayka Teche Voda Kalamutna ST
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Seems Like a Dream Chain Reaction
Boris Borowetz Mavka Jeffrey's Musical Restaurant: Ukrainian Feast!
Ed & Sally and the Country-4 Ford Kolomayka Sing Ukrainian Country Songs For You
Kyiv Pops Orchestra* Handzya Ukrainian Pops
Boris Nowasad Westphilia Waltz Plays Old Time Waltzes
Steve Karliski Molly Gotta Keep Movin'
Polka Drifters Спитай мене полька (Marry Me Polka) Ukrainian Times
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Карпатах Ходить Осінь (Autumn walks in the Carpathian) Zorya
Tommy Buick Springtime in the Rockies Tommy Buick Goes Ukrainian Western
Ed Evanko Why Let It Go I Did It For Your Love
Donna Mateyko Y ЛУЗІ НАД ПРУТОМ (In The Fruit Valley) The Cavaliers Orchestra and Gordon Mendres
Ed Evanko The Dance I Did It For Your Love
Boris Nowasad Gardenia Polka Plays Old Time Polkas Ukrainian Style
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* Hopak Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) На Івана Купала (Midsummer Eve) Zorya
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Lovers in the Night Chain Reaction
Verkhovyna Trio Ontario, Ontario (stereo) Ontario, Ontario
Cosmic Ray Let's Get it Right Living Today Phase One
Royal Polka Kings Handzia No. 2 Touring Manitoba
Polka Drifters Червона рожа (The Red Rose) Ukrainian Times
Rushnychok The Mosquito And The Fly (Ой що ж то за шум?) Volume Two
Ed & Sally and the Country-4 Come And Knock Sing Ukrainian Country Songs For You
Ed Evanko Till I Loved You I Did It For Your Love
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Цигани стояли (The Gypsies) Zorya
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Here's That Rainy Day (Burke-Van Heusen) Juliette with the Lucio Agostini Orchestra
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) What a Wonderful World As Hard As I Try
Donna Mateyko ОЙ Y САДУ, САДУ (In The Orchard) The Cavaliers Orchestra and Gordon Mendres
Rushnychok Moyi Yasyny (Мої ясени) Volume Two
Chayka Ty Z'lubove Sobi Ne Jartui ST
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) I Will Wait For You ST
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Don't Let the Good Life Pass You By As Hard As I Try
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Pretty Lady Lubomyra
Ed & Sally and the Country-4 Lightning Polka Sing Ukrainian Country Songs For You
Rushnychok Chervona Ruta (Червона рута) ST
Kyiv Pops Orchestra* Two Little Oaks On a Mountain Ukrainian Pops
Chayka Ne Shumy Kalyno ST
Royal Polka Kings Billy Billy Goat Song Touring Manitoba
Boris Nowasad Pleasant Valley Waltz Plays Old Time Waltzes
Boris Nowasad Ugly's Polka Plays Old Time Polkas Ukrainian Style
Ed & Sally and the Country-4 Convention Kolomayka Ukrainian Polkas & Kolomaykas
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Please Stay Away Please Stay Away b/w Pollution
Royal Polka Kings Smart Animals Touring Manitoba
Donna Mateyko НА ГОРОДІ КЕРНИЧЕНЬКА (A Well In The Garden) The Cavaliers Orchestra and Gordon Mendres
Rushnychok I Can See The Village (Ой видно село) Volume Two
Rushnychok Your Winter’s Love (Твоя любоа зайшла зимою) Volume Three
Royal Polka Kings Happy Easter Song Touring Manitoba
Polka Drifters Ще раз (Once More) Ukrainian Times
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* Boots Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection
Rushnychok The Whistling Kozaks (Засвистали козаченьки) Volume Two
Ed & Sally and the Country-4 Just For Sally Polka Ukrainian Polkas & Kolomaykas
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) with The Rhythm Pals I Keep Telling Myself I Keep Telling Myself // Bought for a Song
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys The 401 The 401
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Have a Heart Chain Reaction
Tommy Buick I'm So Lonesome Today Tommy Buick Goes Ukrainian Western
Blysk Shabel Циганочка молода (Young Gypsy) Блиск Шабель
Rushnychok Ah! My Love (Ага мила!) Volume Three
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* Bukovynian Dance Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection
Boris Nowasad Alexanders Two-Step Plays Old Time Polkas Ukrainian Style
Tommy Buick Are You Teasing Me Tommy Buick Goes Ukrainian Western
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) Feelin' Good ST
Ed Evanko Can't Help Falling in Love I Did It For Your Love
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Гуцулко Ксеню (Hutsulka Ksenya) Zorya
Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak) I Will Wait for You (Legrand) Juliette with the Lucio Agostini Orchestra
Gail Neduzak Marie Arkan - Siyanka Miss Ukranian Fiddle

Interlake Polka Kings

Verkhovyna Trio

Vancouver Polka Pals

Gotta Keep Movin'

Karliski, Steve

Volume Three

Volume Four

Volume Two

ST

Rushnychok

Chain Reaction

Ontario, Ontario

Verkhovyna Trio ‎– Ontario, Ontario (3)

Verkhovyna Trio ‎– Ontario, Ontario (2)

Verkhovyna Trio ‎– Ontario, Ontario (4)

Juliette (Juliette Augustina Sysak)

Living Today Phase One

Cosmic Ray

Weather b/w Child

45-Gloria Kaye - Weather bw Child VINYL 02

Ukrainians Crossing The Great Divide

MacLeod 9

LX

As Hard As I Try

45-Juliette - As Hard As I Try (CBC LM 118) VINYL 02

My Native Land

Ed Evanko - My Native Land INSERT SIDE 02

Ed Evanko - My Native Land INSERT SIDE 01

Ed Evanko - My Native Land BACK

I Did It For Your Love

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