TORONTO – Fresh from celebrating their first JUNO nomination in Winnipeg – where the Winnipeg Free
Press hailed their late-night basement bar gig as “the best performance of JUNO weekend” – Toronto’s “Balkan- Klezmer-Gypsy-Party-Punk Super Band” Lemon Bucket Orkestra are now taking their revolutionary attitudes towards public space and traditional culture to the heart of the crisis in Ukraine. In this new side project dubbed “Lemonchiki Project” – specially conceived for the unique political situation – four members of the band includ- ing ring-leader Mark Marczyk will fly to Kiev on April 10th, 2014. There they will meet four local musicians to collaborate on an international repertoire of songs about revolution, war, and peace.
Press hailed their late-night basement bar gig as “the best performance of JUNO weekend” – Toronto’s “Balkan- Klezmer-Gypsy-Party-Punk Super Band” Lemon Bucket Orkestra are now taking their revolutionary attitudes towards public space and traditional culture to the heart of the crisis in Ukraine. In this new side project dubbed “Lemonchiki Project” – specially conceived for the unique political situation – four members of the band includ- ing ring-leader Mark Marczyk will fly to Kiev on April 10th, 2014. There they will meet four local musicians to collaborate on an international repertoire of songs about revolution, war, and peace.
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