‘SNL’ Teams Up With Ukrainian Chorus, Opening Show With Powerful Tribute

In a moving moment of solidarity, “Saturday Night Live” opened its show not with jokes but with a powerful tribute to Ukraine. The Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York took the famous Rockefeller Center stage to perform “Prayer for Ukraine,” a patriotic Ukrainian hymn and anthem, during the show’s cold open. The sobering performance followed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military invasion into the country earlier in the week. Advertisement “It is a prayer to God to save Ukraine and to bless her with freedom, good faith and good fortune so that her people would love her for many, many years,”… Read Full Article