Welcome to The Ukrainian Cultural Association in the UK
Who We Are
Representing Ukraine | Exceptional Artists | Global Community | Advocate Women
Welcome to the official page of the Ukrainian Cultural Association in the UK (UCA - UK), a non-profit cultural organisation based in London.
Our aims are simple, to:
Promote Ukrainian culture, traditions and history to Ukrainian’s and non-Ukrainian’s in the UK and beyond, fostering a sense of community.
Drive charitable and humanitarian efforts, improving the quality of life of the most vulnerable in the UK and Ukraine.
Showcase exceptionally gifted Ukrainian professionals from all over the world, providing a platform for their talents and artistry.
Advocate women’s equality and cultural collaboration with Ukrainian, UK and global communities, providing more opportunities for all women.
Learn more about why these aims are important, and how we achieve them through our national and global events on our 'About Us' page. Or simply carry on scrolling to see our upcoming events.
Christmas Gala Concert for Ukraine
7:00pm (GMT), 16th December 2022
St John's Church, Notting Hill, W11 2NN
UCA-UK presents our annual Christmas Gala Concert for Ukraine.
Join our fundraising efforts to raise money for the Lviv Children's Hospital in Ukraine.
In programme music by Corelli, Mozart, Sirenko, Ukrainian songs, popular operatic arias and Christmas music for all.
The event also includes traditional cakes and soft drinks, as well as purchasable alcoholic drinks, raffle tickets, Ukrainian souvenirs, and oil paintings by Andriy Nekrasov and Dmytro Dobrovolsky.
Eternal, magical beauty of music, poetry and art will heal our souls and lift our spirits to the highest levels of the universe.
To be able to highlight the best that Ukrainian culture offers the world is the mission and duty of not only mine, but of everybody involved in the UCA-UK.
Let’s spread the word and to discover these hidden treasures of Ukraine!
Alla Sirenko, Founder and President of UCA - UK
International Interview
Uki Life Abroad and Alla Sirenko
In this episode of the popular Australia based, Ukrainian diaspora podcast, Uki Life Abroad, find out more about UCA-UK's Founder and President, Alla Sirenko; her history, work, fame and what led her to establish the Ukrainian Cultural Association in the UK.
Partners
We work with a number of partners on our events, to reach national and global communities, and to raise money for charities that are closest to our hearts.
If you would like to become one of our event partners, please get in touch.
The Federation of International Women's Associations in London
International Association
We are a member of the Federation on International Women’s Associations in London (FIWAL) where we represent Ukraine in an international forum.
Incorporated Society of Musicians
Supporting UK Musicians
The ISM is the UK's professional body for musicians.
CYM Sydney
Our Global Cym Family
Connecting our Ukrainian family overseas through virtual events in Australia, hosted in partnership with CYM Sydney.
Uki Life Abroad
Global Podcast Network
The podcast for all things Ukrainian, discussing Ukraine’s history, culture and traditions as well as what’s happening in the diaspora.
Contact Us
Our dedicated Events Team are always ready to help you.
Whether you have an event query or are interested in becoming one of our partners, we'd love to hear from you.
Privacy and Security
The UCA - UK takes privacy and security very seriously. If you contact us via email, web form or Instagram, we will not share your details with any third party organisations - your details stay safely with us. We will also never publicly publish any of your details, or disclose any information for third party marketing purposes.
We will only ever contact our members and community via email, and would only be for one of the following purposes:
To respond to any queries, questions or requests you have sent in to us
To send you general updates and ticket releases for our upcoming events
To invite UCA - UK members to bespoke Membership Events
To alert you of any changes to our events you have booked to attend
To send out friendly reminders to our upcoming events you have booked to attend.
We pride ourselves on being transparent, so you can find out more about the team who will be handling your information on Our Team page.
Our event bookings are organised and hosted on Eventbrite. When booking through their website, your information will be subject to their own Eventbrite Privacy Policy, which can be found here.