Ardrossan Yatran Ukrainian Dancers Tickets

Ardrossan Yatran Ukrainian Dancers is a dedicated, non-profit dance association based in Ardrossan, Alberta. Run entirely by volunteers since 1981, the group is committed to preserving Ukrainian folk dance and culture while offering training for dancers aged 3 to adult. This page provides an overview of the troupe, its notable instructors, upcoming performances, and how to join for the 2025/2026 season. We’ve got you covered with reliable details and easy ways to get involved.

Based at the Ardrossan Recreation Complex, the organization provides high-quality instruction and opportunities to showcase Ukrainian dance across Alberta and beyond. Follow their official Instagram for the latest updates and event announcements.

The Ardrossan Yatran Ukrainian Dancers feature a roster of experienced instructors, including Murray Steele (trained with Shumka, performed across Canada and internationally; 2018 Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts Top 30 Under 30 Award) and Trinity Kenneth (Shumka Dancers since 2001; China tours; 2021 Membership with Distinction; choreography recognized at festivals). Other instructors include Annikka Dobko (trained in ballet and Ukrainian dance; joined Shumka in 2017; Royal Academy of Dance instructor).

Upcoming performances in 2025 include the Yatran Annual Family Dance (Feb 22, 2025, Ardrossan, AB), Camrose FUZE Festival (Mar 7–9, 2025, Camrose, AB), Vitaemo Festival (Mar 22, 2025, Grande Prairie, AB), Shumka Dance Festival (Apr 10–13, 2025, Edmonton, AB), and Yatran’s Year End Concert (May 24, 2025, Sherwood Park, AB). Each event is treated as a standalone performance with tickets and details available here. To stay updated, follow the group on Instagram: include the official link with target="_blank" and rel="noopener".