Art exhibition
Modern Ukrainian artist Roman Minin, whose works have been sold at the Sotheby’s international fine arts auction over the last three years, now presents his latest artworks dedicated to the life of Ukrainian coal miners in the eastern Ukrainian coal mining region of Donbas.
Roman Minin’s “Miners’ Folklore, for Memory” art exhibition June 22 – 28. 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. M17 Art Center (102 Antonovycha St.). Free
U-Park music festival
Olimpiyskiy Stadium will host a two-day music festival. On July 6, the fans will listen to the Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Kills, Nothing But Thieves and The Hardkiss. On July 8, Muse, Hurts, Poets of the Fall and My Vitriol will take the stage
U-Park festival. June 6, 8. 4 p.m. Olimpiysky Stadium (55 Velyka Vasylkivska St.). Hr 1,000 – 3,200 for one day, Hr 2,100 – 2,700 for both days
Youth Day celebration
Foreign DJs Riico Tubbs, Wolfgang Flur and Antipop and 40 of the best Ukrainian DJs such as Anna Lee, Antai, Anya Arfeeva, Azotti, Bolotin, Bpm Orchestra, Buzzkeeper, DJ Andrew and many others promise to play breathtaking electro-music sets, skillfully mixing hip hop and downtempo.
Youth Day festival (electronic music). June 25 – 28. 10 a.m. Lavra Gallery (17 Ivana Mazepy St.). Free
‘Coriolanus’ (British Theatre Live)
The Shakespeare’s tragedy tells the story of Coriolanus, an ancient Roman general, who after returning from battle to Rome must confront the march of realpolitik. Josie Rourke directs the play and emphasizes the themes of political manipulation and revenge.
“Coriolanus” (British Theatre Live). June 28. 7 p.m. Kyiv Cinema (19 Velyka Vasylkivska St.). Hr 150
Jazz concert
Local jazz lovers can look forward to the best hits of Frank Sinatra, Dan Martin and Nat King Cole performed by Ruslan Yegorov, Dmitry Aleksandrov and Kyiv Soloists jazz band.
Summer Jazz Love Songs. June 24. 8 p.m. Cinema House (6 Saksahanskoho St.) Hr 200 – 550
Fashion Air Days
The fashion fair offers its visitors clothing and accessories from Ukrainian and European designers. Fashionistas will have a chance to get their hair and makeup done, as well as receive some advice from professional stylists for free.
Fashion Air Days. July 2-3. 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. M17 Art Center (102 Antonovycha St.). Hr 50
