She/Her Since the age of four, Abigail’s love for Ukrainian dancing has been a vibrant part of her life. Dancing with the Avrora Ukrainian Dancers in Fort McMurray followed by the Shumka School of Dance as a child she knew the Ukrainian Shumka dancers was where she wanted to be. After a year in Studia Shumka, Abigail has now been…
Read moreShe/Her Ukrainian dance has been a part of Malia’s life for as long as she can remember. She began dancing at the age of 3, and later started ballet training when she was 11, along with other dance disciplines such as jazz and contemporary. In 2020 she joined Studia Shumka and was able to dance and train with the group…
Read moreShe/Her Kieran Waller began her dance training at the age of three and entered the competitive dance world by six, studying ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, lyrical, and acro. Over the years, she earned numerous provincial and national titles and was awarded multiple scholarships to further her training through intensive programs in New York, Las Vegas, Hawaii, Los Angeles, Greece, and…
Read moreHe/Him Joseph Ewaskiw began dancing at four years of age with Dance Unlimited’s Ukrainian program. In 2018 he joined Shumka School of Dance where he was taught by company members who quickly inspired his dreams of one day dancing with Shumka. At age thirteen, Joseph’s dancing hobby quickly turned into his passion and that passion has only grown since. Joseph’s parents…
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