Names of Rusyn Folk Ensembles
Past and Present (some no longer exist)
| Bajerivcan | Bajerivci, Sarys | Folklore ensemble |
| Lypnycanka | Velykij Lypnyk, Spis | Folklore ensemble |
| Poljana | Hrabivcik, Sarys | Folklore ensemble |
| Artil'nyk | Dubova, Sarys | Music, Song and Dance |
| Biljanka | Zbudska Bila, Zemplyn | Singing ensemble |
| Barvinok | Kamjunka, Spis | Music, Song and Dance |
| Verchovyna | Medzilabirci | Music and Song |
| Poljana | Medzilabirci | Dance ensemble |
| Kamjana | Medzilabirci | Dance ensemble |
| Busovcan | Nyznij Tvarozec, Sarys | Music, Song and Dance |
| Vihorlat | Snina | Music, Song and Dance |
| Verchovyna | Ublja, Zemplyn | Song and Dance |
| Udolcanka | Ujak/Udol, Sarys | Song and Dance |
| Polonyna | Ulyc, Zemplyn | Singing |
| Circanka | Circ, Sarys | Singing |
| Beskid | Certizne, Zemplyn | Folklore ensemble |
| Dujava | Komlosa/Chmel'ova, Sarys | Singing |
| Jastrabcan | Saris'ke Jastrabje, Sarys |
Other Rusyn Ensembles
Dubrova![]() |
Zubnyj, Zemplyn | Mychal Bon'ko - men's vocal director Helene Barnjak - women's vocal director Andrij Balint - director. Founded in January 1991, performs annually at the Festival of Rusyn Folklore in Kamjunka; Festival of Rusyn Culture in Svidnyk and in various regional festivals including Poland, Croatia, Ukraine and in 1995 at the International Folklore Festival "Luzica '95" in Germany. |
| Staryncanka | Snina | Irena Malynic - director |
| Polomka | Cabyny, Zemplyn | Anna Habynjak - director |
| Busovcan | Nyznij Tvarozec, Sarys | Jaroslav Vancik - director |
| Poljana | Orjabyna, Spis | Marija Kanja - director |
| Poracan | Porac, Spis | Helena Macala - director The ensemble began in 1974 as a women's singing ensemble with Anna Steiner as president and Mychal Djursa as director. They perform authentic Rusyn folk songs from Porac and the surrounding area. Today it is a men and women's ensemble. |
| Barvinok | Kamjunka, Spis | Nadja Grega, Helena Poprocka - directors |
| Slovinka | Slovinky, Spis | Elena Perhac - director |
| Kolos | Udol.Ujak, Sarys | Marija Fendja - director |
| Kojsovan | Kojsov, Spis | Anna Verba - director |
Makovica![]() |
Svidnyk | |
Anna Sutjakova - Poracova![]() |
Native of Kyjov, Sarys. Okres Stara L'ubovna, resides in Presov and has performed with Presov ensembles "Karpatjanyn" "Sarisan". Was a laureate of the Makovic'ka Struna" Festival of Rusyn Song in Bardejov. | |
ROLLS![]() |
Instrumental ensemble founded in 1983 in Circ, Sarys County, Okres Stara L'ubovna. Propagates traditional music in a modern interpretation. Members: Andrij Cerkala (vocals), Mychal Kolcun (guitar, vocals), L'uboslav Dufala (bass, vocals), Mychal Didyk (keyboards, vocals), Anton Miko (keyboards, vocals), Marta Pazurova (vocals) | |
| Oslavjany | Mokre, Sjanok County, Poland | Musical Director - Roman Dlugosz, Artistic Director - Eugeniusz Mohyla |
| Anna Servic'ka | Native of Krizlovska Huta now part of Gerlachiv, Sarys county, okres Bardejov | Studied at Presov's Teacher's institute, was laureate of the annual "Makovic'ka Struna" Festival of Rusyn Song in Bardejov, was a member of the professional Rusyn song and dance ensemble - "PUL'S" in Presov |