Vitsche Culture is proud to present the fourth edition of Ukrainian Sound Garden, an interdisciplinary one-day Open Air Festival showcasing the best of modern Ukrainian music and art. Taking place on Friday, July 14, at Else, this unique event promises an immersive experience of the vibrant contemporary music scene in Ukraine.
Get ready for an extraordinary celebration of talent and innovation as Ukrainian Sound Garden IV descends upon Berlin’s illustrious club scene. This summer edition is set to dazzle with an impressive lineup of musicians and artists, each unveiling their fresh projects in the spotlight.
Prepare to be captivated by a program that spans over 12 hours and beyond. From live music performances that will make your heart skip a beat to a curated pop-up market that will ignite your senses, Ukrainian Sound Garden IV promises an experience like no other. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where creativity intertwines with culture.
As the sun begins its descent, the festival will come alive with an unforgettable club night. Lose yourself in the pulsating beats and let the rhythms transport you to new dimensions of euphoria. The best of modern Ukrainian music will set the stage ablaze, leaving you craving for more.
But the excitement doesn’t end there. As the festival kicks off during the daytime, young instrumental Ukrainian musicians will take center stage. Starting at 5 PM, their mesmerizing fusion of genres, including nu-jazz, breakbeat, pop, funk, and electronic music, will create a sonic experience that pushes boundaries and shapes the contemporary music landscape in Ukraine. This is your exclusive chance to hear unreleased material and witness the emergence of a new sound.
Ukrainian Sound Garden IV is not just a music festival; it is a sensory journey where art and gastronomy converge. Explore the pop-up market, where artisans will showcase their craftsmanship, offering you the opportunity to take home a piece of Ukrainian artistry. Indulge your taste buds with authentic Ukrainian cuisine, elevating your festival experience to new heights.
Join us as Ukrainian Sound Garden IV unveils the magic of modern Ukrainian music and art. Mark your calendars for this unmissable event, where talent meets expression, and innovation dances hand in hand with tradition. Ukrainian Sound Garden IV: immerse yourself in a world where music and art collide, and let your senses come alive.
The Live Programme will feature performances by:
17:30 Yevhen Puhachov Quartett(nu jazz)
18:30 Lucas Bird (funk, pop)
20:00 YUVI (electronic, breakbeat, pop)
21:00 Yavdyk & Barmalii (brekabeat, jazz)
The Pop-Up Market will showcase Ukrainian books, DIY prints, and artistic installations that reflect on the subject of cultural integrity during times of war. Additionally, visitors can indulge in delicious Ukrainian food, experience a traditional tea ceremony, and even get tattoos, all starting at 5 PM.
In this edition of Ukrainian Sound Garden, we aim to raise awareness about the ecological catastrophe triggered by the Russian invasion and collect 7,000 Euros to mitigate the humanitarian consequences resulting from the Kakhovka Dam explosion. We will be collaborating with the Berlin to Borders NGO and local volunteers to ensure that the aid reaches the areas in need.
As the sun sets, the night stage will be curated by Bass Resistance, a network of Ukrainian and international artists united for charity and awareness purposes. The club night lineup will explore the powerful fusion of electro, breaks, and bass music by talented Ukrainian DJs and exciting special guests in a B2B-centered format.
The Night Line Up includes:
Adelina
BADWOR7H
Camilla Rae
{Secret Guest} TBA soon!
Habitat Shaking
human margareeta
NKK {Special Guest}
Passionfruit
SVZZ
Travis
“We are looking forward to shaping a special atmosphere of togetherness and celebrating the indomitable human spirit,” said a representative from Vitsche Culture. “We invite every Berliner to join us at Else on Friday, support our fundraising goal, and experience the vibrant vibe of modern Ukrainian culture.”
Ukrainian Sound Garden IV is part of the Kultursommer Festival Berlin 2023 and offers free admission. However, donations are highly appreciated to contribute to the fundraising efforts.
Links:
Kultursommer Festical page | Facebook Event Page | RA Event Page