November 28, 2008, Cherkasy.

On the video: fragments of the dismantling of the Lenin monument on November 27-29, 2008, clashes, a rally of residents with flags of the Communist Party of Ukraine, the presence of the police; comments from government representatives on the new arrangement of the city square.

Commented by the Deputy Mayor of Cherkasy, Serhiy Gura.

Leninopad: Cherkasy

Cherkasy Television. The program "Famous Countrymen" from May 15, 2006, dedicated to the Bohdan Khmelnytsky Museum in Chyhyryn.

On the video: the museum exposition, the biography of Bohdan Khmelnytsky; landscapes of Chyhyryn; the history of Kokhachchyna, in particular Koliivshchyna; Kaniv; an overview of the historiography of the history of the Cossacks, the image of Bohdan Khmelnytsky in the works of Taras Shevchenko; photographs of Ukrainian cultural figures: Ivan Yizhakevich, Platon Smirnenko, Mykhailo Maksymovych, Semyon Hulak-Artemovsky, Mykhailo Starytsky.

Host — Kateryna Taran.

"Famous Countrymen": Bohdan Khmelnytsky

Cherkasy Television. The July 17, 2001 issue of the program "Festive Renaissance" is dedicated to the work of embroiderer Oleksandra Telizhenko.

On the video: works by Oleksandra Telizhenko, a walk around Cherkasy region; an interview with the artist, she talks about her creative path.

Commented by the embroiderer Oleksandra Telizhenko.

Reference: Oleksandra Telizhenko is a Ukrainian master of artistic textiles, specializing in author's embroidery, stage costumes and monumental and decorative panels. Her activities include creative and research work, and her work is based on ethnographic sources and a professional school of decorative and applied arts.

"Festive Renaissance": Oleksandra Telizhenko

Cherkasy, 2014, Cherkasy Regional State Television and Radio Company, program “Talents of Cherkasy Region!”

The folk ensemble of ritual songs “Svashechki” performs. The program also introduces the history of the ensemble's creation.

Comments: ensemble director Olga Kompaniets, accordionist Oleksandr Kolotilo.

Folk ensemble “Svashechki”

Cherkasy Television. The November 9, 2014 issue of the program "Postati" is dedicated to the symphony orchestra of the Cherkasy Regional Philharmonic and its leader, Honored Artist Oleksandr Dyachenko.

On the video: fragments of the symphony orchestra's performance, archival photos; flash interviews with philharmonic employees, talking about the orchestra and the leader of the symphony orchestra of the Cherkasy Philharmonic; interview with Oleksandr Dyachenko, talking about his creative calling and work in the Cherkasy Regional Philharmonic.

Comments: Orchestra Managing Director Serhiy Milko; Deputy Director for Concert Work of the Philharmonic Valentina Yakovleva; Artistic Director of the Symphonic Orchestra of the Cherkasy Regional Philharmonic, Honored Artist Oleksandr Dyachenko; Senior Administrator of the Philharmonic Vitaliy Duk; People's Artist of Ukraine Lidia Zainchkivska.

Behind the scenes of the Cherkasy Philharmonic: Symphony Orchestra

Cherkasy Television. The episode of the program "Postati" from December 28, 2014 is dedicated to the Cherkasy Zoo.

In the video: the zoo, various animals, living conditions of animals; interview with the director of the zoo Yevhen Van, talks about the peculiarities of work, animal care specialists, searches for sources of financing for the zoo.

Commented by the director of the zoo Yevhen Van.

The program was worked on by: Olena Krasiuk, Serhiy Reznichenko, Mykola Voloshchuk.

Cherkasy Zoo

Cherkasy Television. The program "50 Years of Songs" from February 2, 2007 is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Cherkasy State Academic Honored Ukrainian Folk Choir.

On the video: landscapes of Cherkasy region, archival recordings of performances of the Cherkasy State Academic Honored Ukrainian Folk Choir; Honored Artists of Ukraine talk about the collective and congratulate its participants; rehearsal of the performance, performance of songs to poems by Taras Shevchenko.

Comments: artistic director of the Pavlo Virsky National Dance Ensemble of Ukraine Myroslav Vantukh; poet, editor-in-chief of the magazine "Dnipro", Honored Artist of Ukraine Mykola Lukiv; writer Serhiy Nosan; director of the Cherkasy Regional Philharmonic, Honored Artist of Ukraine Antanas Petrauskas; General Director and Artistic Director of the National Honored Academic Ukrainian Folk Choir of Ukraine named after Hryhoriy Veryovka, Hero of Ukraine Anatoliy Avdievsky; Honored Artist of Ukraine Mykola Negoda; Artistic Director of the Cherkasy State Academic Honored Ukrainian Folk Choir Leonid Trofymenko; Choir soloist Viktor Hnylokvas.

Reference: The Cherkasy State Academic Honored Ukrainian Folk Choir is a professional musical group created in 1957 at the Cherkasy Regional Philharmonic. The group has become one of the leading representatives of Ukrainian choral art, known for performing folk and author's songs in artistic arrangements. Among its most famous soloists are People's Artists of Ukraine Olga Pavlovska and Raisa Kyrychenko, as well as composer and conductor Anatoliy Pashkevych.

Cherkasy Academic Folk Choir

Cherkasy Television. The episode of the program "Artistic Friday" from November 27, 2012 is dedicated to the children's instrumental and vocal ensemble "Harmoshechka".

In the video: a conversation about the development of folklore studios in the Cherkasy region, a performance by the children's instrumental and vocal ensemble "Harmoshechka" of the Drabivskyi district center of culture and leisure; a flash interview with the members of the ensemble.

Guests of the studio are the head of the folklore and ethnography department of the Cherkasy regional council Natalya Saychenko and the head of the ensemble "Harmoshechka", music teacher Vasyl Syritsa.

Host — Viktoria Mishchenko.

Children's ensemble "Harmoshechka"

Cherkasy Television. The program "Faces of the 'Golden Book'" from October 28, 2001 is dedicated to Stanislav Gubar, the head of the Cherkasy regional organization of the People's Movement of Ukraine.

On the video: fragments of an interview with Stanislav Gubar, a story about the activities of the People's Movement in Cherkasy; biographical materials about the figure; interviews with Gubar's acquaintances and colleagues; footage of a rally for the Independence of Ukraine near the central entrance of the regional council in Cherkasy, the raising of the flag of Ukraine in the central square of the city, clashes between participants of the action and the police; a man removes a sign with the inscription "Cherkasy Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine" from the facade of the House of Soviets; the first secretary of the regional committee, Oleksandr Ruzhytsky, leaves the regional committee building.

Comments: Stanislav Gubar, the head of the Cherkasy regional organization of the People's Movement of Ukraine; Head of the Cherkasy branch of the All-Ukrainian Society "Prosvita" Mykola Vakulenko; Head of the Department of Internal Policy of the Cherkasy Regional State Administration Oleksandra Feshchenko; Member of the Association of Doctors of Cherkasy Lyubov Maiboroda.

Host — Kateryna Taran.

Reference: Stanislav Gubar - Ukrainian economist and public figure, Doctor of Economics, Professor. One of the founders of the Cherkasy regional organization of the People's Movement of Ukraine, head of its first staff, active participant in the national-democratic revival of the late 1980s.

Stanislav Gubar: About the People's Movement in Cherkasy

Cherkasy Television. The program "Koshovy Kesha" for August 8, 1992 is dedicated to the initiation of students of the Stetsivka Small Academy of Folk Arts into the Cossacks.

On the video: the village of Stetsivka, young men are preparing food; boys in embroidered shirts and harem pants, the ceremony of the beginning of the competition; competition, children perform various exercises; initiation of Sashka Stadnychuk into the Cossacks, the appointment of a koshovy; boys on horses, villagers sing.

Cossack traditions of the village of Stetsivka

July 17, 2010, Zolotonosha City, Cherkasy Region. 

On the video: Zolotonosha City Market, meat trade, grocery department from different angles; sellers preparing goods for sale, buyers, trade; product range, conversation with sellers. 

Zolotonosha City Market 

9 August 2002, Cherkasy.

A plot about the consecration of the completed St. Michael's Cathedral. A queue at the entrance to the cathedral, people inside, the cathedral building.

Comments: Archbishop Sofroniy of Cherkasy and Kaniv; parishioners.