Zoloti Struny Bandura Kapela is a Ukrainian Youth Ensemble made up of young musicians dedicated to the playing of the bandura, which is Ukraine’s national instrument.

The group has been in existence since the summer of 2001. The ensemble consists of 45 students from Toronto, Oshawa, and Kitchener. The organization is under the auspices of St. Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church in Mississauga.

Throughout its history, the group had the pleasure to perform at the Ukrainian Day at the Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto); Ukrainian Festival held at Bloor West Village in Toronto; International Christmas benefit concert at St. James Cathedral in Toronto; A concert for Bishop I.Boretsky, in recognition of a prestigious award bestowed on him by the Ukrainian government for his religious contributions over the years; A concert for the Head of the Greek-Catholic Church in Ukraine, Bishop L.Huzar; Annual Taras Shevchenko concerts in Toronto, numerous competitions, and many more.