{"id":3101,"date":"2023-11-25T01:03:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T01:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=3101"},"modified":"2023-11-25T01:03:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T01:03:46","slug":"dakhabrakha","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/fr\/event\/dakhabrakha\/","title":{"rendered":"DakhaBrakha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Presented by Caravan World Rhythms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Legendary Ethno-Chaos group from Kyiv<\/p>\n<p>After selling out their last three concerts in Vancouver, DakhaBrakha returns with their spectacular musical and visual performance to the superb Massey Theatre, bringing their powerful message of resistance and solidarity for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith their otherworldly singing and self-described ethno-chaos sounds, this Ukrainian quartet mesmerized for a magical 90 minutes, while adding messages of peace and solidarity. A truly remarkable experience.\u201d \u2014 Star Tribune<\/p>\n<p>DakhaBrakha is a world-music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine. Reflecting fundamental elements of sound and soul, Ukrainian \u201cethnic chaos\u201d band DakhaBrakha creates a world of unexpected new music. The name DakhaBrakha means \u201cgive\/take\u201d in the old Ukrainian language.<\/p>\n<p>DakhaBrakha was created in 2004 at the Kyiv Center of Contemporary Art \u201cDAKH\u201d by the avant-garde theatre director \u2014 Vladyslav Troitskyi. Theatre work has left its mark on the band performances \u2014 their shows have never been staged without the scenic effects.<\/p>\n<p>After experimenting with Ukrainian folk music, the band has added rhythms of the surrounding world into their music, thus creating the bright, unique and unforgettable sound of DakhaBrakha. They strive to help open up the potential of Ukrainian melodies and to bring it to the hearts and consciousness of the younger generation in Ukraine and the rest of the world as well.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanied by Indian, Arabic, African, and Ukrainian traditional instrumentation, the quartet\u2019s astonishingly powerful and uncompromising vocal range creates a trans-national sound rooted in Ukrainian culture. At the crossroads of Ukrainian folklore and theatre, their musical spectrum is at first intimate then riotous, plumbing the depths of contemporary roots and rhythms, inspiring \u201ccultural and artistic liberation\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dakhabrakha is currently on tour to raise funds and solidarity for Ukraine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1a5ktK5xTkY?si=7I_0e9LFtf_5GFl_\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":3102,"template":"","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","event_date":1711742400},"carousel":[],"event-tags":[29,28,65,36],"event-categories":[83],"class_list":["post-3101","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-tags-concert","event-tags-music","event-tags-performance","event-tags-theatre","event-categories-theatre-performances"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/3101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"carousel","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/carousel?post=3101"},{"taxonomy":"event-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-tags?post=3101"},{"taxonomy":"event-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eighthandeight.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-categories?post=3101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}