Ethno Festival in Odesa: Culture and Traditions
From September 5 to 7, Odesa hosted the annual festival known as «Black Sea Steppe», gathering masters from various regions of Ukraine.
During these days, Odesa transformed into a space for dialogue and social cohesion, becoming a platform for experience sharing and the promotion of Ukrainian culture.
On September 5, kobzar artists delighted attendees with the unique sounds of bandura, kobza, and lir, while the film «The Guide» revealed the rich history of Ukrainian kobzar art.
The Cultural Fair took place on September 6 in Shevchenko Park, featuring over 300 participants showcasing crafts, community initiatives, book locations, historical reenactments, gastronomy, and art. The day culminated in a patriotic concert by the band Kozak System.
On September 7, in honor of International Literacy Day, participants engaged in workshops, competitions, puzzles, and enjoyed a festive concert.
Local extracurricular educational institutions actively participated, offering vibrant workshops for children and their parents, along with informative presentations and thematic locations.
The festival concluded with the energetic rock festival MoreMusicFes, which charged the audience with energy and good vibes.
The event was organized by KP «Odesa Parks» and NGO «Tenth of April» with support from Odesa City Council and other partners.
