Yuliya Roma

Ukrainian jazz singer, composer, songwriter, teacher of jazz vocal

A Manifest of Jazz Freedom and the Ukrainian Word is the newest Album by Yuliya Roma and Yuriy Shepeta Shevchenko 2026. The Word as Freedom. Today, Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko’s struggle for the liberty, identity, and dignity of his people resonates more sharply than ever in the world. His Great Word is given new life through the voices and hearts of leading Ukrainian jazz musicians.

Yuliya Roma does not merely perform music — she creates it as a composer and nurtures it as a mentor. As a professor at the R. Glière Municipal Academy of Music and the Head of the Jazz Department at the M. Verikivskyi Children’s School of Arts, she passes on the mastery of improvisation to the next generation of stars. Her stage presence is always an intellectual delight and a testament to the highest level of musical culture. Performs on stage with leading Ukrainian and European jazz musicians from 1997 to the present.

Abums of Yuliya Roma represent unique musical worlds:

Shevchenko (2026): A modern perspective on the classics, created in collaboration with Yuriy Shepeta.

Raduysya (2011): A magical fusion of traditional Ukrainian carols and contemporary jazz.

Tsvit (2010): An original manifestation of the Ukrainian soul.

Heartbeats (2006): A bold English-language debut.

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