The Vyrij Choir is a Ukrainian choir operating in Gdansk, at the Gdansk Gama Archipelago of Culture. The group was founded to nurture and promote Ukrainian culture and national identity through music. The choir brings together both people who emigrated from Ukraine and those who were born in Poland but have Ukrainian roots.
The Vyriy Choir performs traditional Ukrainian songs, including folk and religious songs, which are an important part of Ukrainian cultural identity. Despite the fact that the group does not create original compositions or release albums, its activities have gained recognition, both in Poland and abroad. The choir regularly performs at numerous festivals and concerts, gaining increasing popularity.
