This weekend, Kyiv will host numerous cultural and entertainment events for adults and children. UNN will tell you where you can go on August 15 and 16.
A workshop for children on drawing pets
When: August 15 at 11:30.
Where: Kyiv Cultural Cluster "Krakow", 12 Rusanivska Embankment.
How much: UAH 400.
About the event:
In Kyiv, children will take part in an Art Island creative workshop dedicated to drawing pets. Participants aged 5 to 10 will work with soft chalk pastel and create their own picture depicting a cat or a dog.
The class will be led by artist, painter, and teacher Viktor Veres, who will help the children complete all stages of the work. The organizers will provide all the necessary materials on site. After the workshop, each child will be able to take their work home.
Performance "Andriivskyi Descent. Lantern. Pierrot"
When: August 15 at 14:00.
Where: "Koleso" Theater, 8 Andriivskyi Descent.
How much: UAH 270.
About the event:
The "Koleso" Theater will present a joint production with the M. Kulish Kherson Theater, "Andriivskyi Descent. Lantern. Pierrot," based on a play by Serhii Pavliuk. It is the story of an actress who left the stage and went to another country for the man she loved. The lead role is performed by Honored Artist of Ukraine Oleksandra Tarnovska.
"Music of August": Bach, Vivaldi, Dvořák, Rolla
When: August 15 at 15:00.
Where: St. Catherine's Church, 22 Lutheran Street.
How much: UAH 350–450.
About the event:
An evening of chamber music featuring the National Chamber Ensemble "Kyiv Soloists" will take place in the historic St. Catherine's Church. The program includes works by Vivaldi, Bach, Rolla, and Dvořák. Antonii Kedrovskyi will conduct, and the soloist will be violist Yaroslav Venher.
Voyager: Journey into Infinity + Earth from the ISS
When: August 15 at 17:00.
Where: Kyiv Planetarium, 57/3 Velyka Vasylkivska Street.
How much: UAH 300–500.
About the event:
The Kyiv Planetarium will screen a fulldome film about the Voyager space mission. Viewers will travel to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune and learn more about the two spacecraft launched in 1977. The film also tells the story of their exploration of interstellar space and the Golden Record containing messages for extraterrestrial civilizations.
RAMMSTEIN TRIBUTE
When: August 15 at 18:00.
Where: "Solomianska Brewery," 2B Solomianska Square.
How much: UAH 250–350.
About the event:
A Rammstein tribute concert will take place at the "Solomianska Brewery." The band Rammstahl will perform well-known songs by the German band, including "Du Hast," "Sonne," "Ich Will," "Deutschland," "Engel," and "America."
D.I.S.C.O. dance project
When: August 5 at 19:00.
Where: Docker Pub, 25 Bohatyrska Street.
How much: UAH 250–300.
About the event:
The D.I.S.C.O. project is an event for those who want to spend the evening with music and dancing. Guests can look forward to a dynamic program in the atmosphere of a club night.
Organ and Vocals Under the Stars: Bella Italia
When: August 15 at 19:30.
Where: Kyiv Planetarium, 57/3 Velyka Vasylkivska Street.
How much: UAH 800–1,200.
About the event:
The Kyiv Planetarium will host the fulldome concert "Organ and Vocals Under the Stars: Bella Italia." The program features Italian music, from works by Vivaldi to Neapolitan songs, accompanied by video projections on the dome of the Star Hall. People's Artist of Ukraine Valeriia Balakhovska will perform on the organ, while the vocal part will be performed by Honored Artist of Ukraine, tenor Serhii Androshchuk. The program will include works by Vivaldi, Rossini, Petrali, Bixio, Capua, and Puccini.