Swans, experimental rock from the U.S.
American experimental rock band Swans will perform in Kyiv for the first time on July 10. The band’s was founded in 1982 and is led by Michael Gira, who reformed the band in 2012 after it broke up in late 1990s.
Swans (experimental rock). July 10. 8 p.m. Sentrum (11 Shota Rustaveli St.). Hr 400-800
End-of-season gala in Opera House
Kyiv Opera and Ballet Theater will mark the end of its season – which was 147th in its record – by having a traditional gala concert of the best acts from its repertoire. The concert, which will run twice, will feature the extracts from the operas “Don Juan,” “Iolanta,” “Carmen” and others.
End-of-season gala show. July 11, 12. 7 p.m. Kyiv Opera and Ballet Theater. Hr 20-500
Migration-themed art
The new art exhibition in the Museum of Cultural Legacy has young Ukrainian artists explore the theme of migration and its influence on personality – the topic that is especially timely due to the migration within Ukraine caused by the war in its eastern regions. Opening on July 9 at 7 p.m.
Philosophy of Migration (art exhibition). July 9 – Oct. 9. Museum of Cultural Legacy. Hr 25
‘Skylight’ by Wyndham’s Theatre
“Skylight,” a play written by award-winning British dramatist David Hare and staged by the London’s Wyndham’s Theatre, is brought to Kyiv in a form of a theatrical recording. In the play a school teacher, played by Carey Mulligan, spends an evening with her former lover, a restaurateur played by Bill Nighy, discussing life and their relationship.
“Skylight” (theatrical recording). July 14. 7 p.m. Kyiv Cinema (19 Velyka Vasylkivska St.). Hr 120
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Classical music under the stars
A Ukrainian band will perform famous classical works under a starry dome in the Kyiv planetarium. The works of Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Claude Debussy and other composers will be performed in jazz, rock and folk adaptations.
Classical music under the stars. July 17. 7:30 p.m. Atmasfera 360 (Kyiv Planetarium, 57/3 Velyka Vasylkivska St.). Hr 150
