Ukrainian Music Lab 2025
w/ Renata Kazhan, Marie Hellstein and YAME
Ukrainian MusicLab facilitates access to European music markets for Ukrainian artists by providing tools, training, and visibility. Through workshops, mentoring, and live showcases, the program helps artists connect with professionals and audiences across Europe. The program is led by Europavox, in collaboration with Music Export Ukraine, Institut Français of Romania, and Control Club.
Renata Kazhan is a Ukrainian musician based in Helsinki. Starting out as the lead vocalist in a band, she eventually found her own path in electronic music. Her sound blends elements of pop and ambient, creating hypnotic, immersive soundscapes that are deep, layered, and dreamlike.
Marie Hellstein is a Ukrainian artist from Kharkiv, now based in Kyiv, with roots in music and theatre. Her sound blends alternative and indie pop with poetic lyrics and a strong visual sensibility, shaped by her background as a theatre director.
YAME is a Ukrainian electronic duo formed by Alexander Seletsky and Victor Kiriakidi. With a background in various music projects, they came together to create a distinctive sound that blends contemporary independent dance music with experimental influences.
Renata Kazhan is a Ukrainian musician based in Helsinki. Starting out as the lead vocalist in a band, she eventually found her own path in electronic music. Her sound blends elements of pop and ambient, creating hypnotic, immersive soundscapes that are deep, layered, and dreamlike.
Marie Hellstein is a Ukrainian artist from Kharkiv, now based in Kyiv, with roots in music and theatre. Her sound blends alternative and indie pop with poetic lyrics and a strong visual sensibility, shaped by her background as a theatre director.
YAME is a Ukrainian electronic duo formed by Alexander Seletsky and Victor Kiriakidi. With a background in various music projects, they came together to create a distinctive sound that blends contemporary independent dance music with experimental influences.