PanKe Shava is a Ukrainian rock band founded by Tymofiy Morokhovets in 2008 in Lviv. PanKe Shava plays music that can be described as "rock'n'love" with the elements of ethno music. The band uses such instrumental highlights as a violin, trumpet and xylophone.
History
The band PanKe Shava is founded by the Kite frontman Tymofiy Morokhovets in 2008 in Lviv. The band has changed its staff and location few times, moving from Lviv to Poltava and is based in Kiev now. The artists popularize Ukrainian culture in Poland and other countries in an acceptable for modern youth form. Since its founding, PanKe Shava has performed and headlined at the various music festivals throughout the world: Austin City Limits Music Festival, Noc Kultury, Fluhery Lvova, Chervona Ruta, Columbus Arts Festival, :pl:Rzeszów#Europejski Stadion Kultury|Europejski Stadion Kultury, Bitwa Narodow, The Festival of British Rock, Gipper Tattoo Fest, Otrokiv, :uk:Млиноманія|Mlynomania, :uk:Студентська республіка|Studrespublika, Battle of the Nations, Vyo Kobelyaky. Moreover, in 2012 the band participated in the largest TV music marathon on :uk:Перший Національний|The First National Channel of Ukraine that entered the Guinness Book of Records. In 2013 PanKe Shava performed at such big festivals as :uk:Рок Січ|Rock'n'Sich, Bataille des Nations, The Best City.UA, :uk:Woodstock Україна|Woodstock Ukraine, Przystanek Woodstock, :uk:Бандерштат|Bandershtat, and participated in a number of gala concerts on the central square of Ukraine – Maydan Nezalezhnosti. Since 2010, every winter PanKe Shava has been touring in Ukraine with P.S.Love Tour, and in 2013 Ukrainian music program Kvadrat U shot a movie about the day of the band's life during this tour. Tha band is involved in social projects and plays music programs in higher educational establishments, organizes charity concerts as a voluntary contribution to the cultural development of the young people, participates in the programs aimed to promote healthy lifestyle among the youth, to train cultural and moral values, to prevent such negative phenomena in society as drug addiction and alcoholism. In 2013 the band PanKe Shava cooperated actively with funds Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity and :uk:Серце до серця|Heart to heart .
