Outdoor music concerts are moving inside. On Sept. 11, Kyiv’s Crystal Hall welcomes Zemfira, the Russian rock singer since 1998.
An ethnic Bashkir, Zemfira Ramazonova has released six studio albums.
Though the celebrity has never discussed her private life, some Russian media has speculated on her relationship with popular Russian actress Renata Litvinova. Zemfira’s clean and strong vocals paired with often controversial lyrics can court anyone though, tune in!
Zemfira at Kyiv’s Crystal hall (Dniprovsky Spusk (Dnieper Descent), 1, near Arsenalna metro station), Sept. 11 at 8 p.m.
For details, call: 067- 442-92-67, (044)-288 -50-69 or click here.
On Sept. 18, Zhanna Friske, popular Russian pop singer, socialite and film actress will be performing in Kyiv’s Decadence House.
Rising up the celebrity ladder with Blestyashchie (Sparkling) girls band in 1990’s, Friske went solo in 2003.
She gained some international acclaim after a part in Russian fantasy horror films “The day watch” and “The night watch” by cult film director Timur Bekmambetov.
Often voted Russia’s female sex symbol by glossy magazines, she causes furor wherever she goes.
Zhanna Friske at Kyiv’s Decadence House (Shota Rustaveli Street, 16), Sept. 18 at 11 p.m.
For details, call: (044) 206-49-20.
Main Stage 2010 music festival starts up on Sept. 11 at International Exhibition Centre in Kyiv. Groove Armada, legendary British electronic and progressive house music duo since 1996, is among the headliners of the festival. In 2001, the band was Grammy nominated for their single “Superstylin.” The single Groove Armada is most famous for is “At the river” (1997), which sample was featured in the movie “Die Hard 2.”
Groove Armada at Kyiv’s International Exhibition Centre (Brovarsky Prospekt, 15, near Livoberezhna metro station), Sept. 11 at 9 p.m. Tickets: Hr 190-500.
For details, click here or call: (044) 453 2246.
Classical music lovers would surely enjoy Antonio Salieri’s 26th birthday anniversary with National chamber ensemble ‘Kyiv soloists’ On Sept. 16, the National Philharmonic of Ukraine will resound with famous Salieri’s symphonies and operas and Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera “Mozart and Salieri.”
The music of classical Italian composer disappeared from repertoires in 1800’s, until a major comeback in the late 20th century. Peter Shaffer screened Salieri’s biography in the film ‘Amadeus,’ which in 1984 won an Academy Award for Best Picture
National chamber ensemble Kyiv Soloists at the National Philharmonic of Ukraine (Volodymyrsky Uzviz,2), Sept. 16 at 7 p.m.
For details, call (044) 234-50-31, or see in English.
The new comic season by Real Comedy Club is ready to open at Arena’s dance club.
Each Saturday, starting Sept. 11, some 10 comedians will laugh it all off live in front of a celebrity and regular club audience.
The shows can also be watched on ICTV channel each Friday. Singers Tina Karol, Alyosha, Lama, Gaitana, and fashion designer Andre Tan will help to kick-start the season.
Real Comedy at Arena dance club (Baseyna Street, 2A, near Khreshchatyk metro station), each Saturday starting from Sept.11 at 10 p.m.
For details, click here or call: (044) 592-91-11.
