Saturday, March 15, 2025
ARRIVAL
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
Location: Webber Academy- 1515 93 St SW, Calgary, AB T3H 0L9
Arrival Time: 1 hour before your first performance (Performance times: Please see schedule below)
Parents: Please allow yourself extra time arriving to the event. Parking is free but it fills up quickly. Also, please bring cash only for entry to the concert hall.
IMPORTANT: If there is anything wrong (sickness, cannot make it on time, etc.) we urge you to PLEASE call or text the Vykrutas phone number right away: 825-734-8276
When you arrive at the venue, please find the change room and change quickly into your costume. At the Webber Academy, the change room is the main gym. There will be signs directing you to the main gym when you enter the lobby of the concert Hall. The organizers label an area for us, you can change there. Your instructor has to go over your dance with you before you are ushered backstage. Backstage, only instructors and assistant instructors will be there to help.
COMING PERFORMANCE READY
Dancers are required to arrive wearing their black Vykrutas rehearsal wear including your black Vykrutas shirt. This helps our school look professional, helps organizers recognize us easily and gives our school free advertising! Girls, please arrive at the venue with your hair already french braided, pinned and hair sprayed. Please also make sure your stage makeup is completely done (mascara, eyeliner, blush, lipstick, and seniors fake eyelashes too).
FRENCH BRAID TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/LBJDAYiHEvg
MAKE UP TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/ipovr0AOjlA
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE (please arrive an hour before your first performance spot)
1:00pm set:
5th spot: Senior (Dunai, Dunayechku)
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Aniela
Isabel
Sophie
2:00pm set:
7th spot: Senior (Hopak)
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Dianna
Aniela
Isabel
Polina
Sasha
Sophie
4:30pm set:
1st spot: Senior (Pid Oblachkom)
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Polina
Sasha
Dianna
5:30pm set:
12th spot: Senior (Oi Nema Togo Mykoly)
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Dianna
Aniela
Isabel
Polina
Sasha
Sophie
AT THE EVENT
After dancers perform their dance, they have to stay backstage until adjudication, when the judge gives them advice and mentions their medals. The dancers are all on stage for that and then after adjudication, the instructor or assistant instructor will lead the group back to the change area where the parents can pick up their dancer.
Yak Ishov Ya - Transcarpathian
Dunai, Dunayechku - Central Ukraine
Oi Nema Toho Mykoly - Central Ukraine
Hopak - Central Ukraine
Necessary costume(s): all those necessary
Shoes: those which match with each costume
Shatterproof Mirror (Locker Mirror)
Hairspray
Bobby pins
Elastics
Clear hockey tape (tape boots if necessary)
Large safety pins (if need to pin costume together)
Wet wipes/Makeup remover wipes
Lipstick (MAC Viva Glam 1 or a different brand of same colour)
Blush (pink- rosie red colour, Annabelle Perfect Blush Rosewood or a different brand of same colour)
Eye Liner, black
Mascara, black
Please remove any jewelry/watches
Stage makeup: bit.ly/vykrutasstagemakeup
Blush
Lipstick
Eyeliner
Mascara
Fake lashes
Yak Ishov Ya - Transcarpathian
Dunai, Dunayechku - Central Ukraine
Oi Nema Toho Mykoly - Central Ukraine
Hopak - Central Ukraine
Necessary costume(s): all those necessary
Shoes: those which match with each costume
Clear hockey tape (tape boots if necessary)
Large safety pins (if need to pin costume together)
Please remove any jewelry/watches
If you have any questions before, during or after the event, please don't hesitate to call the Vykrutas phone number: 825-734-8276
Saturday, March 22, 2025
Sunday, March 23, 2025
PLEASE SEE ATTACHED
The Cheremosh Festival has created a document with all the information you'll need. Please save a copy prior to the event.
Download the document HERE.
ARRIVAL
Date: March 22 & 23, 2025
Location: THE ORANGE HUB, 10045 156 St NW, Edmonton AB
Arrival Time: 1 hour before your first performance (Performance times: Please see schedule below)
Parents: Please allow yourself extra time arriving to the event. Admission into the theatre to watch the performances is free, and open to the public. Official programs will be available for purchase at the merchandise table.
IMPORTANT: If there is anything wrong (sickness, cannot make it on time, etc.) we urge you to PLEASE call or text the Vykrutas phone number right away: 825-734-8276
When you arrive at the venue, please find the change room and change quickly into your costume. Your instructor has to go over your dance with you before you are ushered backstage. Backstage, only instructors and assistant instructors will be there to help.
COMING PERFORMANCE READY
Dancers are required to arrive wearing their black Vykrutas rehearsal wear including your black Vykrutas shirt. This helps our school look professional, helps organizers recognize us easily and gives our school free advertising! Girls, please arrive at the venue with your hair already french braided, pinned and hair sprayed. Please also make sure your stage makeup is completely done (mascara, eyeliner, blush, lipstick, and seniors fake eyelashes too).
FRENCH BRAID TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/LBJDAYiHEvg
MAKE UP TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/ipovr0AOjlA
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE (please arrive 1 hour before your first performance spot)
SATURDAY MARCH 22
9:00am start:
#20 (10:31am) Isabel & Sophie
#25 (10:41am) Yurii & Michael
#48 (12:36pm) Michael & Sasha
#52 (12:45pm) Aniela & Isabel
#60 (2:05pm) Senior- Dunai, Dunayechku
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Aniela
Isabel
Sophie
#78 (3:33pm) Senior- Oy NemaTogo Mykoly
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Dianna
Aniela
Isabel
Polina
Sasha
Sophie
#87 (4:27pm) Mason & Polina
#90 (4:34pm) Yurii & Dianna
#104 (6:34pm) Senior- Pid Oblachkom
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Polina
Sasha
Dianna
#114 (7:30pm) Senior- Hopak
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Dianna
Aniela
Isabel
Polina
Sasha
Sophie
SUNDAY MARCH 23
10:00pm start:
#139 (10:59am) Polina
#151 (11:30am) Dianna
AT THE EVENT
No one will be allowed to enter or leave the auditorium while participants are dancing or during adjudication.
Audience members must be seated at all times while in the auditorium.
The use of flash photography, video cameras, or any recording devices is strictly prohibited in the auditorium. Violators of this rule will be escorted out of the theatre. The participant(s) whose routine was recorded may be subject to disqualification.
Parents and non-participants (with the exception of instructors) are not allowed backstage at any time during the festival.
Yak Ishov Ya - Transcarpathian
Dunai, Dunayechku - Central Ukraine
Oi Nema Toho Mykoly - Central Ukraine
Hopak - Central Ukraine
Necessary costume(s): all those necessary
Shoes: those which match with each costume
Shatterproof Mirror (Locker Mirror)
Hairspray
Bobby pins
Elastics
Clear hockey tape (tape boots if necessary)
Large safety pins (if need to pin costume together)
Wet wipes/Makeup remover wipes
Lipstick (MAC Viva Glam 1 or a different brand of same colour)
Blush (pink- rosie red colour, Annabelle Perfect Blush Rosewood or a different brand of same colour)
Eye Liner, black
Mascara, black
Please remove any jewelry/watches
Stage makeup: bit.ly/vykrutasstagemakeup
Blush
Lipstick
Eyeliner
Mascara
Fake lashes
Yak Ishov Ya - Transcarpathian
Dunai, Dunayechku - Central Ukraine
Oi Nema Toho Mykoly - Central Ukraine
Hopak - Central Ukraine
Necessary costume(s): all those necessary
Shoes: those which match with each costume
Clear hockey tape (tape boots if necessary)
Large safety pins (if need to pin costume together)
Please remove any jewelry/watches
If you have any questions before, during or after the event, please don't hesitate to call the Vykrutas phone number: 825-734-8276
Saturday, April 11, 2025
Sunday, April 12, 2025
INFORMATION PACKAGE
Please read the attached information package prior to the event. Download the package HERE.
ARRIVAL
Date: Saturday April 11 & Sunday April 12, 2025
Location: Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 11455 87 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB
Arrival Time: Please arrive 1 hour before your first performance (Performance times: See schedule below for performance times)
Tickets: As per the package, tickets are purchased through Ticketmaster here or in person at the Jubilee Box Office before or during the festival. We recommend purchasing tickets in advance to ensure availability. Avoid third-party sellers—only purchase from Ticketmaster.ca to prevent scams.
Upon entering the building, all attendees (parents, siblings, family members) must exchange their tickets for a wristband at the Shumka Admissions Table, located in the main lobby of the Jubilee Auditorium. Performers and instructors do not need to pre-purchase tickets. Instructors will receive a complimentary wristband at the Shumka Admissions Table during sign-in, while performers will receive a stamp granting them access to the festival.
IMPORTANT: If there is anything wrong (sickness, cannot make it on time, etc.) we urge you to PLEASE call or text the Vykrutas phone number right away: 825-734-8276
COMING PERFORMANCE READY
Dancers are required to arrive wearing their black Vykrutas rehearsal wear including your black Vykrutas shirt. This helps our school look professional, helps organizers recognize us easily and gives our school free advertising! Girls, please arrive at the venue with your hair already french braided, pinned and hair sprayed. Please also make sure your stage makeup is completely done (mascara, eyeliner, blush, lipstick, and seniors fake eyelashes too).
FRENCH BRAID TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/LBJDAYiHEvg
MAKE UP TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/ipovr0AOjlA
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE (please arrive 1 hour before your first performance spot)
FRIDAY APRIL 11
9:45am session:
#102, Michael
#105, Sophie & Isabel
#106, Polina & Mason
#107, Dianna & Yurii
10:35am, session:
#119, Yurii & Michael
#120, Aniela & Isabel
#123, Dianna
11:25am, session:
#137, Sasha & Michael
#138, Polina
12:45pm session:
#161, Senior (Oy Nema Togo Mykoly)
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Dianna
Aniela
Isabel
Polina
Sasha
Sophie
2:50pm session:
#169, Senior (Dunai, Dunayechku)
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Aniela
Isabel
Sophie
8:10pm session:
#216, Senior (Hopak)
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Dianna
Aniela
Isabel
Polina
Sasha
Sophie
SATURDAY APRIL 12
8:45am session:
#232, Senior (Pid Oblachkom)
Yurii
Michael
Mason
Polina
Sasha
Dianna
12:45pm session:
#257, Senior (Yak Ishov Ya)
Michael
Dianna
Aniela
Isabel
Polina
Sasha
Yak Ishov Ya - Transcarpathian
Dunai, Dunayechku - Central Ukraine
Oi Nema Toho Mykoly - Central Ukraine
Hopak - Central Ukraine
Necessary costume(s): all those necessary
Shoes: those which match with each costume
Shatterproof Mirror (Locker Mirror)
Hairspray
Bobby pins
Elastics
Clear hockey tape (tape boots if necessary)
Large safety pins (if need to pin costume together)
Wet wipes/Makeup remover wipes
Lipstick (MAC Viva Glam 1 or a different brand of same colour)
Blush (pink- rosie red colour, Annabelle Perfect Blush Rosewood or a different brand of same colour)
Eye Liner, black
Mascara, black
Please remove any jewelry/watches
Stage makeup: bit.ly/vykrutasstagemakeup
Blush
Lipstick
Eyeliner
Mascara
Fake lashes
Yak Ishov Ya - Transcarpathian
Dunai, Dunayechku - Central Ukraine
Oi Nema Toho Mykoly - Central Ukraine
Hopak - Central Ukraine
Necessary costume(s): all those necessary
Shoes: those which match with each costume
Clear hockey tape (tape boots if necessary)
Large safety pins (if need to pin costume together)
Please remove any jewelry/watches
If you have any questions before, during or after the event, please don't hesitate to call the Vykrutas phone number: 825-734-8276
Saturday, June 7, 2025
Sunday, June 8, 2025
ARRIVAL
Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Location: Acadia Recreation Complex (240 90 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2J 6P6)
Arrival time: 1 hour before your performance
Stage: KYIV
Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Location: Acadia Recreation Complex (240 90 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2J 6P6)
Arrival time: 1 hour before your first performance
Stage: KYIV & LVIV
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: SATURDAY
7:00pm set, KYIV stage:
#5, Hopak
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: SUNDAY
2:00pm set, KYIV stage:
#2, Oy Nema Toho Mykoly *Uliana says if this set runs late, we will inform the LVIV stage that you're running late
2:30pm set, LVIV stage:
#2, Oy Nema Toho Mykoly
#9, Dunai Dunayechku
3:30pm set, LVIV stage:
#3, Pid Obachkom
#8, Yak Ishov Ya
5:00pm set, KYIV stage:
#2, Hopak
Parents: All performers will be granted free entrance to the festival on the day that they perform. Parents/family accompanying their dancer(s) will require a wristband to get entry. If you purchased a weekend pass through us, we will have those available for pickup at the studio on Sunday June 1. If you didn't purchase a weekend pass, please purchase your entry ticket at the festival.
IMPORTANT: If there is anything wrong (sickness, cannot make it on time, etc.) we urge you to PLEASE call or text the Vykrutas phone number right away: 825-734-8276
COMING PERFORMANCE READY
Dancers are required to arrive wearing their black Vykrutas rehearsal wear including your black Vykrutas shirt. This helps our school look professional, helps organizers recognize us easily and gives our school free advertising! Girls, please arrive at the venue with your hair already french braided, pinned and hair sprayed. Please also make sure your stage makeup is completely done (mascara, eyeliner, blush, lipstick, and seniors fake eyelashes too).
FRENCH BRAID TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/LBJDAYiHEvg
MAKE UP TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/ipovr0AOjlA
AT THE EVENT
When you arrive at the venue, please find the change room area and change quickly into your costume. In previous years, the change room was in the LVIV pavilion in one of the hockey change rooms behind the stage. There should be signs directing you. Your instructor has to go over your dance with you before you are to perform on stage.
After dancers finish their performance, parents are welcome and encouraged to take photos of their dancer(s). Please tag us on Instagram @vykrutas_calgary, so we can share your photos/videos with our followers! As soon as photos are finished, we request dancers change out of their costumes and back into their Vykrutas tshirt to enjoy the rest of the festival. Please do not eat in your costume.
SENIOR PERFORMERS
Dianna
Mason
Yurii
Sophie
Michael
Aniela
Polina
Sasha
Isabel
Yak Ishov Ya - Transcarpathian
Dunai, Dunayechku - Central Ukraine
Oi Nema Toho Mykoly - Central Ukraine
Hopak - Central Ukraine
Necessary costume(s): all those necessary
Shoes: those which match with each costume
Shatterproof Mirror (Locker Mirror)
Hairspray
Bobby pins
Elastics
Clear hockey tape (tape boots if necessary)
Large safety pins (if need to pin costume together)
Wet wipes/Makeup remover wipes
Lipstick (MAC Viva Glam 1 or a different brand of same colour)
Blush (pink- rosie red colour, Annabelle Perfect Blush Rosewood or a different brand of same colour)
Eye Liner, black
Mascara, black
Please remove any jewelry/watches
Stage makeup: bit.ly/vykrutasstagemakeup
Blush
Lipstick
Eyeliner
Mascara
Fake lashes
Yak Ishov Ya - Transcarpathian
Dunai, Dunayechku - Central Ukraine
Oi Nema Toho Mykoly - Central Ukraine
Hopak - Central Ukraine
Necessary costume(s): all those necessary
Shoes: those which match with each costume
Clear hockey tape (tape boots if necessary)
Large safety pins (if need to pin costume together)
Please remove any jewelry/watches
If you have any questions before, during or after the event, please don't hesitate to call the Vykrutas phone number: 825-734-8276