Ukrainian Musical Cruise - launch event of the new music album by EKA I BANDURA 16.11.2024 LONDON

"My name is Ukraine" is the debut authorial album of the singer, musician, songwriter, and composer EKA. The live concert presentation took place in London on November 16, 2024, aboard a cruise boat along the River Thames.

The international audience that attended the concert was not only able to enjoy the enchanting music and songs but also to taste dishes from Ukrainian cuisine and see the main attractions of London during the boat trip.

The presentation of this album was held under the patronage of the Embassy of Ukraine in the United Kingdom. Among the guests were representatives from various humanitarian and cultural associations, journalists, bloggers, influencers, musicians, and artists, businessmen, including diplomats such as the Consul of Ukraine in Italy and the Consul of Ukraine in the Dominican Republic.

Eka presented this album together with her band EKA I BANDURA - this is a colorful violin and sopilka, and rhythmic drums, bass guitar and rock electric guitar. the lyrics of the songs, which are written in Ukrainian and English, are dedicated to Ukraine, its people, faith, strength of spirit, hope and unity.

Eka presented this album together with her group EKA I BANDURA - this is a colorful violin and flute, and rhythmic drums, bass guitar and electric guitar. the lyrics of the songs, which are written in Ukrainian and English, are dedicated to Ukraine, its people, faith, strength of spirit, hope and unity.

The music and harmony are influenced by different world music cultures, as well as different genres such as rock, pop, funky and blues. In the main role, Bandura is a Ukrainian folk instrument with 64 strings, which Eka masterfully uses in its modern sound. Her voice is a combination of colorful ethnic singing with modern motifs.

Immerse yourself in the magical world of EKA I BANDURA and her vision of Ukraine through the lens of Bandura!

You can find the original audio on all major international music platforms here:
https://orcd.co/my_name_is_ukraine

EKA - bandura , voice
Vasyl Grynkiv- violin
Nazar Lekh- sopilka
Alex Zalasar- guitar
Matheus Nova - bass guitar
Marcinho Pereira - drums
Valeriy Kornienko- sound engineer

VIDEO PRODUCTION : METTEL STUDIO
VIDEO MAKER : Vinsent Mettel