Opera Bridge Ukraine

OUR VISION

A world where Ukrainian opera
endures as a living legacy,
inspiring generations

OUR MISSION

We revive Ukraine’s operatic heritage.
By researching, restoring, and
digitizing operas altered or lost under
Soviet rule, we are building a unified
source to preserve and promote the
works of Ukrainian composers

OUR SERVICES

We offer a range of
services to support the
Ukrainian opera
community.

OPERA
DIGITIZATION

Our team of experts is dedicated to
preserving the scores and music of
Ukrainian opera for future generations.
We use the latest technology to digitize
and archive these precious works,
ensuring that they remain accessible to
all.

EUROPEAN
OPERA
COLLABORATION

We believe that collaboration is key to
the success of any cultural organization.
That’s why we work closely with opera
companies and musicians throughout
Europe to promote Ukrainian opera and
build bridges between different cultures.

SUPPORT THE FUTURE
OF UKRAINIAN OPERA

OperaBridgeUkraine is a young NGO dedicated to preserving Ukraine’s opera heritage and bringing it to stages worldwide. While we’ve already achieved significant milestones, we currently lack institutional support and rely on individuals who share our belief in the importance of cultural preservation.

Your support will help us digitize lost operas, stage forgotten masterpieces, and showcase Ukrainian talent globally. We are committed to transparency and provide detailed reports annually or upon request. Every donation makes a difference—join us in keeping Ukrainian culture alive.

OUR PARTNERSHIPS

We work with a range of partners to promote Ukrainian opera.

Since 2023, OperaBridgeUkraine has been a proud member of Opera Europa, the professional association of opera companies and festivals across Europe. This membership connects us to a vibrant network of cultural institutions dedicated to the development and promotion of opera worldwide.

Our achievements wouldn’t have been possible without the support and collaboration of remarkable cultural organizations. Their partnership has been instrumental in restoring and showcasing Ukraine’s opera heritage, and we are deeply grateful for their trust and shared vision.

ABOUT US

Olena Savchuk & Olena Saprykina

Olena Savchuk, a partner at OperaBridgeUkraine, leads the creative direction of our projects. With a strong background in opera and cultural management, she graduated as a director of musical theater from the National Music Academy of Ukraine. Olena has brought innovative approaches to opera education, introducing courses on modern technologies in opera and beyond. Her professional journey spans over a decade, including nine years as the head of the creative department at one of Ukraine’s leading event agencies, where she delivered over 100 creative projects. Among her achievements is a “Bronze Cannes Lion” award for the project Svitok by Svyatoslav Lunyov. Olena has directed operas, performances, and large-scale cultural events for TV, state, and business organizations. Having completed training programs at the Wrocław Opera and as part of the British Council’s Creative Producers program, Olena brings international expertise to her work. In the 2024–2025 season, she joined the Lviv National Opera, further contributing to the development of Ukraine’s opera scene. At OperaBridgeUkraine, her vision drives the creative realization of projects that preserve and promote Ukrainian opera heritage. Olena Saprykina is the Managing Partner of OperaBridgeUkraine, responsible for strategic development and operational management. With a strong background in management, marketing, and fundraising, Olena leverages her business expertise to drive the organization’s growth and impact. Her leadership focuses on building meaningful partnerships, developing sustainable strategies, and ensuring the successful implementation of projects that preserve and promote Ukraine’s opera heritage globally. In addition to her professional achievements, Olena is currently pursuing an MBA, further strengthening her expertise to support OperaBridgeUkraine’s mission.