Panels & Presentations

Kharkiv: Music as a Symbol of Resilience

TIME: 10:45 AM

LOCATION: Wolf Performance Hall • 251 Dundas Street • London, ON

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This presentation explores how music in Kharkiv, Ukraine, has become a powerful symbol of resilience and hope amid challenging times. It highlights the role of local musicians, communities, and cultural initiatives in using music to preserve identity, foster unity, and inspire strength. The session illustrates how music serves not only as an emotional outlet but also as a tool for social cohesion and recovery, demonstrating the enduring power of art to uplift and sustain communities facing adversity.

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Speaker

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  Sabina Tupikova

  Senior Specialist at the International Cooperation Department of the Kharkiv City Council - Kharkiv, Ukraine