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Okean Elzy

The most successful and popular Ukrainian band is going to celebrate its 20th anniversary with a great show. The concert will be held at Olimpiyskiy Stadium and promises to gather thousands of Ukrainian and foreign fans. Frontman Svyatoslav Vakarchuk said that Okean Elzy will take a break after this show..
Okean Elzy in concert. June 21. 8 p.m. Olimpiyskiy Stadium (55 Chervonoarmiiska St). Hr 450-850

Park Live Kyiv

This festival promises to be one of the main music events this summer. Park Live Kyiv will bring together fans of rock, indie and electronic music. The two-day festival starts on June 26. On the first day Die Antwoord will be on the stage. Among the headliners of the second day is Deftones, performing in Kyiv for the first time.
Park Live Kyiv Festival. June 26-27. 7 p.m. Stereo Plaza (119 Chervonozirkoviy Pr.) Hr 460-650

Vacuum

Vacuum is a Swedish electronic and pop band formed in 1996 by Alexander Bard. Their first single, Breathe, was a great hit in almost every European country. The band released a couple of commercially successful albums and made music from their own studio in Stockholm. Now Vacuum consists of Mattias Lindbom and Anders Wollbeck. In Kyiv they will perform their best hits and some new songs as well.
Vacuum in concert. June 20. 8 p.m. Green Theatre (2 Parkova Road). Hr 300-600

100% Soundtrack Hits

The Lords of the Sound orchestra will try to connect classical music and cinematography in its show.  The world`s  best movie soundtracks, such as “The Lord of the Rings,” “The Matrix,” “The Lone Ranger,” “Pirates of the Caribbean,” and “Kill Bill” will be performed.
100% Soundtrack Hits by  “Lord of the Sound”.  June 18. 7:30 p.m. Painter House (1/5 Artema St.) Hr 125-220

Italian Movie Week

This week Ukrainian viewers will have the opportunity to watch the most interesting Italian movies. Il Futuro and Il Conformista have gotten awards at the International Film Festival Rotterdam and Venice International Film Festival. Drama  Il Confornista is a masterpiece. This festival is held in Kyiv for the fourth time.
Italian Movie Week. June 19-25. 5:00 p.m. Kyiv Cinema ( 19 Chervonoarmiiska)

Steve McCurry Photo Exhibition

The American photojournalist is best known for his photograph “Afghan Girl,” which appeared in National Geographic magazine. The image, which appeared in the June 1985 issue, became “the most recognized photograph” in the history of the National Geographic magazine. McCurry has also won numerous awards, including the Magazine Photographer of the Year.
Steve McCurry  Photo Exhibition. May 15 – July 6. 11 a.m – 7 p.m. Brucie Collections Gallery (55-B  Artema St). Free