Upcoming Events
Sep 21, 2024 - 1PM
UCARE Fundraiser for Ukrainian Children @ Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Parish of Goshen IN
WHERE: 61314 County Road 21, Goshen, IN, United States, Indiana
A charity event to raise funds to aid children living in vulnerable circumstances in Ukraine.
Entry Fee: $40.00 (no refunds)
Tea Party Attire Smart casual, (hats welcome)
Parking available onsite & across the street at small church
Questions? Email volunteer@ucareinc.org
Sep 21, 2024 - 1PM
USI @ Global Fest
WHERE: 4550 Central Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205
FREE EVENT
Since 2018, Global Fest has been celebrating cultures and community with food, art, music and play. Organized by Center for Inquiry 70, a K-8 Indianapolis Public School magnet, follows the International Baccalaureate Organization model that promotes intercultural understanding and respect. All proceeds will go to fund the school. More information at https://www.cfi70ptsa.org/global-fest
We will have a table there with information to educate attendees about Ukrainian culture and heritage.
Sep 28-29, 2024 - 10am-5pm
USI @ Carmel International Arts Festival
WHERE: E Main St at N Rangeline Rd, Carmel, IN
Join us at one of Carmel’s events of the year.
To learn more about the festival https://carmelartsfestival.org/about/
Oct 11 - 19, 2024
"Athletes of War", "Porcelain War", Testament" Screenings
@ Heartland Film Festival (schedule and tickets)
WHERE: Heartland Film Festival
Friday, Oct 11 - 3:00PM - Porcelain War @ Landmark Glendale
Sunday, Oct 13 - 7:30PM - Testament @ Living Room Theater
Monday, Oct 14 - 5:30PM - Athletes of War @ Landmark Glendale
Friday, Oct 18 - 5:45PM - Porcelain War @ Living Room Theater
Friday, Oct 18 - 5:45PM - Testament @ Landmark Glendale
Saturday, Oct 19 - 5:00PM - Athletes of War @ Living Room Theater
Nov 8, 2024 - 6:30PM
20 Days in Mariupol Screening
WHERE: Butler University
FREE ADMISSION but registration required
Please save the date! Registration link for this free event will be shared soon.
Butler University and Ukrainian Society of Indiana partner to bring the Oscar and Academy Award winning documentary 20 Days in Mariupol to Indianapolis. A film about journalists trapped in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol after the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion sheds light on the first days of the aggression and the life of civilians under attack. The event will feature a panel discussion, film screening, Ukrainian snacks, and opportunity to meet the members of Ukrainian Hoosier community
Dec 6, 2024 - 5:30PM
St Nicholas Day with Pack Away Hunger @ Indy Vineyard Church
Join us for a heartwarming celebration of St. Nicholas Day with the Ukrainian Society of Indiana!
We're coming together to pack over 40,000 meals for those in need in Ukraine, and we need your help! This community event will be a wonderful opportunity to work alongside family, friends, and fellow community members in an assembly-line style meal packing session.
Kids will also have the chance to meet St. Nicholas and receive a special gift!
These nutritious meals include a healthy mix of rice, veggies, soy, and a powerful vitamin/mineral powder—think Rice-A-Roni, but even better!
Don’t miss out! Register or donate today by clicking on the link https://givebutter.com/USI2024
Past Events
Tagline: Cultural Forces Indianapolis, Ukrainian Community, Ukrainian Events in Indiana, Ukrainian Music, Культурний Десант, Культурний Десант в Індіанаполісі
Aug 24, 2024 - 12-3:30PM
UKRAINE INDEPENDENCE DAY @ Indy's Global Village
WHERE: 4233 Lafayette Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46254
FREE EVENT
Save the date for 2024 Ukraine Independence Day celebration! Guests will enjoy a unique exhibit, a program with many exciting performances, raffles food, fundraiser, and socializing.
Visit culturalforces.org for more information about their organization.
June 23, 2024 - 11AM
CULTURAL FORCES @ St Athanasius Byzantine Church
FREE EVENT
Visit culturalforces.org for more information about their organization.
June 22, 2024 - 6:30PM
CULTURAL FORCES @ Woodruff Place Town Hall
WHERE: 735 Woodruff Pl E Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46201
FREE EVENT
This performance will be inside, and ample seating will be available.
They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from injuries, they get back to playing.
Cultural Forces, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is bringing five musicians for a tour in US to thank the American people for its sustained support in helping Ukraine restore its territory and returning peace to Europe.
Performances will include renditions of a wide variety of music, from Ukrainian and world classical pieces to covers of popular hits, including by a master of the traditional Ukrainian string instrument, the bandura. There will be an opportunity for interaction between the audience and the artists.
Visit culturalforces.org for more information about their organization.
June 22, 2024 - 1PM
CULTURAL FORCES @ Indianapolis ArtsGarden
WHERE: 110 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204
FREE EVENT
Owned and operated by the Arts Council of Indianapolis, the Artsgarden is an iconic venue in the heart of downtown Indianapolis.
This performance will be inside, and ample seating will be available.
They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from injuries, they get back to playing.
Cultural Forces, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is bringing five musicians for a tour in US to thank the American people for its sustained support in helping Ukraine restore its territory and returning peace to Europe.
Performances will include renditions of a wide variety of music, from Ukrainian and world classical pieces to covers of popular hits, including by a master of the traditional Ukrainian string instrument, the bandura. There will be an opportunity for interaction between the audience and the artists.
More performances to be announced.
Visit culturalforces.org for more information about their organization.
June 22, 2024 - 8AM
CULTURAL FORCES @ Broad Ripple Farmer's Market
WHERE: 6001 N Rural St, Indianapolis, IN 46220
FREE EVENT
This performance will be outdoors, and takes place at a bustling farmers market; seating may be limited.
They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from injuries, they get back to playing.
Cultural Forces, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is bringing five musicians for a tour in US to thank the American people for its sustained support in helping Ukraine restore its territory and returning peace to Europe.
Performances will include renditions of a wide variety of music, from Ukrainian and world classical pieces to covers of popular hits, including by a master of the traditional Ukrainian string instrument, the bandura. There will be an opportunity for interaction between the audience and the artists.
More performances to be announced.
Visit culturalforces.org for more information about their organization.
June 21, 2024 - 5:00PM
CULTURAL FORCES @ Indianapolis INTL Airport
FREE EVENT
Visit culturalforces.org for more information about their organization. This event is organized in partnership with Eskenazi Health for the International Make Music Day 2024
June 21, 2024 - 5:30PM
CULTURAL FORCES @ Lugar Plaza - CANCELLED due to extreme heat
WHERE: 200 E. Washington St. Indianapolis, IN 46204
FREE EVENT
They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from injuries, they get back to playing.
Cultural Forces, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is bringing five musicians for a tour in US to thank the American people for its sustained support in helping Ukraine restore its territory and returning peace to Europe.
Performances will include renditions of a wide variety of music, from Ukrainian and world classical pieces to covers of popular hits, including by a master of the traditional Ukrainian string instrument, the bandura. There will be an opportunity for interaction between the audience and the artists.
More performances to be announced.
Visit culturalforces.org for more information about their organization. This event is organized in partnership with Eskenazi Health for the International Make Music Day 2024
June 20, 2024 - 12PM
CULTURAL FORCES @ Monument Circle (SPARK)
WHERE: 1 Monument Cir, Indianapolis, IN 46204
FREE EVENT
SPARK: On the Circle is a community art space on Monument Circle managed by Big Car Collaborative. Spark is designed to be a fun and welcoming place for anyone in downtown Indianapolis.
This performance will be outside, and seating may be limited.
They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from injuries, they get back to playing.
Cultural Forces, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is bringing five musicians for a tour in US to thank the American people for its sustained support in helping Ukraine restore its territory and returning peace to Europe.
Performances will include renditions of a wide variety of music, from Ukrainian and world classical pieces to covers of popular hits, including by a master of the traditional Ukrainian string instrument, the bandura. There will be an opportunity for interaction between the audience and the artists.
More performances to be announced.
Visit culturalforces.org for more information about their organization. This event is organized in partnership with Big Car, SPARK and Downtown Indy
June 19, 2024 - 6PM
CULTURAL FORCES @ WABASH IN Honeywell Center LOBBY
WHERE: 275 W Market St, Wabash, IN 46992
FREE EVENT
Due to the excessive heat warning, the Cultural Forces performance in Wabash for tonight, Wednesday, June 19, at 6:00 p.m. will take place in the HONEYWELL CENTER LOBBY for the safety of guests and the performers.
They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from injuries, they get back to playing.
Cultural Forces, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is bringing five musicians for a tour in US to thank the American people for its sustained support in helping Ukraine restore its territory and returning peace to Europe.
Performances will include renditions of a wide variety of music, from Ukrainian and world classical pieces to covers of popular hits, including by a master of the traditional Ukrainian string instrument, the bandura. There will be an opportunity for interaction between the audience and the artists.
Visit culturalforces.org for more information about their organization.