Strauss Festival Orchestra
Vienna’s Strauss Festival Orchestra comes to Kyiv with a new program “The Anticipation of Viennese Waltz” authored by the orchestra’s conductor Peter Guth. It features the best pieces by Johann Strauss.
Strauss Festival Orchestra. Nov. 29. 7 p.m. Ukraine Palace (103 Velyka Vasylkivska St.). Hr 180-1,500
Artisanal Coffee Festival
The organizers of the regular weekend street food festivals in Kyiv have broadened their focus and are about to throw a coffee festival to warm up citizens. Apart from the drinks, the festival menu will feature coffee-based sweets.
Artisanal Coffee Festival. Nov. 29-30. 12 p.m. – 10 p.m. Platforma Art Factory. (1 Bilomorska St.). Hr 40
Ukrainian women portraits
A new exhibition features portraits of Ukrainian women by Ukrainian artist Oleh Lunev. Both celebrities and other women are pictured in their everyday life doing their daily regime, pursuing Lunev’s vision of a strong modern woman.
Free Ukrainka Exhibition. Nov. 20 – Dec. 1. 11 a.m. Spivakovska Art:Ego Culture Center (59B Saksaganskogo St.). Free
Art Kyiv Contemporary
More than 40 new works by modern artists from Ukraine and abroad will be presented at an Art Kyiv Contemporary exhibition in Mystetsky Arsenal. The headliner of the event is José María Cano, Spanish composer and artist.
Art Kyiv Contemporary exhibition. Nov. 17-30. 12 p.m. Mystetsky Arsenal (28-30 Ivana Mazepy St.). Free
Jazz Mood Concert
The National Academic Symphonic Orchestra is throwing a night of big jazz hits. The orchestra will perform pieces by legendary jazzmen Harry Warren, Henry Mancini, George Gershwin, Louis Armstrong, and David M. Brown.
Jazz Mood Concert. Nov. 26. 7 p.m. National Philharmonic of Ukraine (2 Volodymyrsky Descent ). Hr 25-150
Submotion Orchestra
A young band from the northern city of Leeds, UK, Submotion Orchestra, performs a vigorous blend of soul, dub step, jazz and electro sounds.
Submotion Orchestra. Nov. 30. 7 p.m. Atlas Concert Hall (37-41 Artema St.). Hr 250-500
