Tokio
On Feb. 11, Ukrainian soft rock band Tokio will perform to celebrate the birthday of the group’s front man Yaroslav Maly. Fans will hear newer dynamic, as well as the group’s older, softer hits.
Tokio (soft rock). Feb. 11, 8 p.m. Caribbean Club (4 Symona Petlury St.). Hr 350-2,500
Inspiring films fest
This two-day festival features Ukrainian and foreign short movies that organizers deem inspirational. The Ukraine-produced films on the list include “Big Man,” “Electroman,” “Finger,” “Guide,” and more. Also, movies by Danish, Serbian, German, Spanish, and Dutch directors are scheduled. All screenings are in the original language with Ukrainian subtitles.
Inspire Film Fest (inspirational films). Feb. 12-13. Kinopanorama (18 Shota Rustaveli St.) Hr 40
Maria Prymachenko Exhibition
The fantastic world of images in Maria Prymachenko’s art is a cultural phenomenon that combines the traditions of folk art and personal talent. The show’s purpose is to present the artist’s works in opposition to Soviet reality.
Maria Prymachenko Exhibition (naïve art). Feb. 9 – March 13. Mystetskyi Arsenal (10-12 Lavrska St.). Hr 60
Freedom-Jazz
This all-female band combines jazz, cabaret and dance. On St. Valentine’s Day, the 12-person group presents their new program “Little Party.”
Freedom-Jazz (music performance). Feb. 14, 7 p.m. Caribbean Club (4 Symona Petlury St.) Hr 250-1,300
Super Bowl 50
The NFL’s 50th Super Bowl is showing on the city’s biggest screen. Watch NFC champions Carolina Panthers take on the AFC’s Denver Broncos for America’s top football honor at the IMAX Kyiv theater. Be sure to book seats in advance at www.planetakino.ua.
NFL Super Bowl 50. Feb. 8, midnight – 4 a.m. IMAX Kyiv (Blockbuster Entertainment Center, 34B Moscovskiy Ave.). Hr 100-130
