orders are now on the call of the next guest of our broadcast, this is a theater director, playwright, actor, director of the theater of the ukrainian tradition volodymyr petraniuk, i congratulate volodymyr glory to ukraine, glory to the heroes, i see that together with your actors you are joining our air, young, beautiful actors, theaters of the ukrainian tradition zerkalo to all vyshyvankas, happy friends day, maybe a few words about the pain after a long break since february 24, the theater, which all this time participated in the defense of the capital, the metropolitan mirror theater returns to the performances under the sounds of kyiv sirens what are the plans well we have already started our activities here uh on my left hand mavka actress olya anapriyuk olya from the other side so we can see congratulation olya she vita is you song yes where there arlen yes, he saw, yes, with his hand. and we. this play has already been played, but the director is sitting next to me on my right hand. well , we are seeing fragments from mazepa and mavka forest song. these are different plays, but their direction is the same. we are like a theater of th

theater kiev ,ukraine. mike: traditional ukrainian folk singers by training theatrical , a artistic director transformed them into an avant garde, performing arts group. >> one ofke most that i've heard is this punk folkloric. mike: sanrancisco's jazz center's artistic director randall klein was one of the first u.s. music venues to regularly feature them over the years. >> when you get to the end of the concert and they're talking very explicitly about, you know, the problem they have come of russian problem they have, you know trying to really squash their culture, you know, you're totally there with them. and you know, this time you really will be there for them. >> peace and love. no more. stop putin, thank you so much. [applause] iryna: our mission is to ask people for help. every country we are going to come ask people to help. right now as ukraine is going through this but also afterwards we will have to rebuild our country. mike: what do you want to the audience to feel? iryna: that ukraine is a country has a place on this earth to exist. mike: they've previously performed the soundtrack for this 1930's silent film memorializing the suffering of the est