Composer Who Grew Up In Ukraine Conveys Support Through Music

Sofia Pavlenko Chanley, a composer and pianist, is using her music to support Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict. With a background in opera from Kiev, she tours the U.S. with her husband, performing and raising funds for Ukraine relief. Despite her permanent residency in the U.S., her heart remains with her family and friends in Ukraine, who face daily uncertainties. Chanley collaborates with opera companies to raise money and encourages support for Ukrainian artists. Her efforts highlight music's power to unite and provide comfort during difficult times.

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