PLACES

MARCH 19, 2026 | 7:30PM | 450 W 37TH ST

An exciting collaboration with the International Contemporary Ensemble opens our seventh season, featuring a world premiere arrangement of Terricone by Anna Korsun, co-commissioned by the Ensemble and UCMF.

PEOPLES

MARCH 20, 2026 | 7:30PM | 450 W 37TH ST

A celebration of the many ethnic and cultural voices that call Ukraine home, from Crimean songs to Hutsul dances.

PRACTICES

MARCH 21, 2026 | 7:30PM | 450 W 37TH ST

Our final concert reveals the variety of Ukrainian musical practice by showcasing one genre: the string quartet. Featuring the acclaimed string quartet The Rhythm Method.

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UCMF AFTERDARK

MARCH 21, 2026 | 9:30PM | 222 E 6TH ST

For our third UCMF Afterdark,* hosted by the Ukrainian Museum, Ukrainian-Crimean jazz pianist Usein Bekirov joins New York–based musicians Wayne Escoffery (saxophone), Akili Bradley (trumpet), Bar Filipowicz (bass guitar) and David Hawkins (drums) for a dynamic, cross-cultural jazz collaboration.

*This event is free for all Festival ticket-holders.