Charity Etobicoke, ON
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 885173500RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Advancement of Education |
Subcategory: | Education in the arts |
Mission Statement
Canadian Bandurist Capella aims to explore the full potential and versatility of the modern bandura within a male choral ensemble. The organization brings together individuals dedicated to advancing choral-bandura music, while honouring its deep history. The group also seeks to promote and popularize the bandura throughout the Ukrainian-Canadian community and beyond by upholding high standards of artistry, musicianship, and performance.
Geographic Focus
Canadian Bandurist Capella is based in Etobicoke, Ontario, and originates from Toronto. It has a strong regional focus in Ontario but also presents concerts across Canada, including in cities such as Montreal, Winnipeg, Dauphin, Lloydminster, Saskatoon, and Regina. The ensemble extends its reach to wider Canadian audiences and has performed internationally, including in Chicago.
Program Highlights
Canadian Bandurist Capella is known for its engaging male choral performances accompanied by the bandura, a Ukrainian national instrument. The group presents traditional and contemporary arrangements, and its shows often include stories or poems between musical pieces. Notable programs include "Слово Тараса" ("Word of Taras"), "Козацька Слава" ("Kozak Glory"), and "Слава Героям УПА" ("Glory to Our Heroes UPA"). The ensemble regularly collaborates with guest artists and has released several recordings.
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