Editor's Note: Every week, the Kyiv Post picks the most interesting of upcoming entertainments and presents them in this special feature.
Lama
After a long break, pop rock band Lama is coming out with its fourth album. The album, called Nazavzhdy (forever), combines brand new tracks and its hits from previous albums “Meni Tak Treba” (I Need It So, 2006) and “Svitlo I Tin” (Light And Shadow, 2008). The album, which features plenty of rock’n’roll and electric elements, will be presented on Nov. 1 at Tolstoy restaurant-club, a venue in the very heart of Kyiv.
Lama concert. Nov. 1, 10 p.m. Tolstoy Restaurant-Club (19 Chervonoarmiyska St.). Hr 150
Alessandro Safina set to awe concertgoers
One of the most recognizable voices in music industry, Alessandro Safina, combines classical and modern music, calling his style “opera rock.” The singer is turning 50 and is bringing to Kyiv his show accompanied by the Kyiv Symphony and Pops, a great concert orchestra.
Alessandro Safina concert. Oct. 29. 7 p.m. Palats Ukraina (103 Velyka Vasylkivska St.). Hr 150 – 1,450
Loboda live
Svetlana Loboda, known for her puffy lips and in-your-face sex appeal, will be giving a solo performance in Kyiv. Loboda’s shows are big and energetic, with plenty of dancing. The singer will deliver her old hits, as well as some new numbers. And as a pleasant bonus, anyone who buys a ticket will get a chance to win a new iPhone 5s, which in Ukraine sells for about Hr 7,000.
Loboda concert. Oct. 25. 9 p.m. Stereoplaza (119 Krasnozverdnyy Ave.). Hr 200 – 1,000
Salewa Table Boulder Tour
Table Boulder is a brand new sport, and it’s hot. The sport is basically climbing a piece of equipment that looks like a simple picnic table, but dotted with elements that typically adorn climbing walls. This competition is open for anyone to participate. If you want to practice the moves and strategy, visit Corgany.com (11B Mishuhy St.). The winner is the person who manages to climb the Salewa Table faster than others without touching the ground.
Salewa Table Boulder Tour. Oct. 27. 2 p.m. Corgany.com (11B Mishuhy St.). Preregistration is needed. For more information go to www.forum.gorgany.com/?p=7008
Meditation day
This is a seminar by Daniel Mitel (Canada), a Martial Arts Master. Mitel will teach The Tibetan Heart Meditation, Cleaning The Past Meditation and Chakra Cleaning. The participants will be introduced to nine different types of meditation and relaxation techniques. The seminar will be interesting for both beginners in meditation and advanced students – but for a steep price of Hr 1,200.
Meditation Day with Daniel Mitel. Oct. 29. 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Development center “Era Vodoleya” (24 Starovokzalnaya St.). Hr 1,200
Industrial Eden art show
Industrial Eden is a collection of works of some 30 artists that will go on display on Oct. 25. The display is a reflection on the outcome of the industrial revolution in different forms of art. The show features modern Ukrainian artists. Through their paintings, installations and media art they aim to show the modern humans’ dependence on technology.
Industrial Eden. Oct. 25 – Nov. 20. 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Modern Art Research Institute (18D Shchorsa St.). Free