Editor’s Note: To see the full list of events, please check the calendar. To let us know about the upcoming shows, exhibitions, concerts, and parties, please send an e-mail to [email protected].
NaviBand (pop, indie)
Belarusian culture has to be promoted across the world – this is the motto of Belarusian duo Naviband. The band participated in Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv in 2017, and now they are coming back to Kyiv with their new show.
NaviBand (pop, indie). Atlas (37-41 Sychovykh Striltsiv St.) Feb. 22. 7 p.m. Hr 200 – 450
Euphoria
A new drama directed and written by Swedish filmmaker Lisa Langseth will be screened in Kyiv. Starring Alicia Vikander, Eva Green and Charlotte Rampling, “Euphoria” tells a story of a woman who invites her sister to spend a relaxing weekend at an outdoor location. When they arrive, the sister finds out it’s a euthanasia clinic and her sibling is terminally ill. The screening will be in English.
Euphoria. Zhovten (26 Kostiavntynivska St.) Feb. 16-18, 4:15 p.m. Feb. 19, 9:20 p.m. Feb. 20-21, 4:15 p.m. Hr 60-90
Discernment
Discernment art exhibition by American artist Bayete Ross Smith explores how stereotypes affect communication between individuals and even groups of people with from different cultures. The exhibition contains photos, video installations and virtual reality videos.
Discernment. America House Kyiv (6 Mykoly Pymonenka St.) Feb. 8 – March 3. 12 p.m. – 9 p.m. Free
East Kultur: w/ Kaan Duzarat
During the daytime, Kaan Duzarat keeps himself busy mixing tracks of local Turkish artists for an Istanbul-based radio Dinamo. During the night his mixtapes, inspired by traditional Turkish music, are played at high-profile shows and parties. It will be the first of a range of “East Kultur” parties dedicated to the electronic music coming from the Middle East, so stay tuned.
East Kultur: w/ Kaan Duzarat (DJ set). Mezzanine (31 Nyzhnoiurkivska St.) Feb. 16. 12 a.m. Hr 199-250
