Main events in Ukraine: May 2023
To maintain your morale, it is sometimes important to saturate your brain with positive emotions. This can be done, for example, by reading inspirational books, watching motivational movies, or engaging in a favorite hobby. But it is also important to get out of the “online” and attend interesting events that take place in your city or country. Woman Magazine has compiled a selection of the main events that will take place in Ukraine in May 2023.
Olya Polyakova: charity concerts in Kyiv
The singer will perform an encore with her new concert program “Everything Will Be Fine,” which she presented in March to a sold-out crowd in the capital. The performances will take place on May 17 and 18 at the Parkovy Exhibition and Convention Center, with the guests gathering at 18:00. A portion of the proceeds from each concert will be used to help the Ukrainian Armed Forces and IDPs.
The concerts will take place in a comfortable modern hall on the 1st floor, with high-quality sound and lighting equipment, a comfortable parterre, screens, separate VIP areas, bars, a food area, a children’s room, and convenient parking. There will be a separate Charity Zone with reports on what the money from the concerts goes to and information about partner charities.
Interactive educational exhibition opens in Kyiv
An interactive exhibition “The Real Reasons for the War, or How Russian Propaganda Works” was presented in the lobby of the Golden Gate metro station, which will be presented from April 24 to May 24 with free admission for all visitors to the Metropolitan. This unique and innovative exhibition is designed specifically to counter Russian propaganda and raise awareness and media literacy in society. Find more information here.
Festival “Mafia in Lviv”
This festival, which takes place in Lviv on May 22, is an interactive live game where participants play the roles of mafia bosses and detectives.
MONATIK in Osocor Residence
On May 19, MONATIK, the ideological creator of ART Defense, will appear on the Osocor Residence stage for charity. In August 2022, his performance had to be postponed for the safety of the guests. All tickets purchased for the concert remain valid for this performance. The concert at Osocor Residence will also be a charity event. An auction will be held during MONATIK’s performance. All proceeds will be donated to the Boryspil District Military Administration for the needs of Ukraine and will be used to buy Dji mavic 3 drones for the soldiers of the 72nd separate mechanized brigade named after the Black Zaporozhians of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Concert by Artem Pivovarov
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Concert for Mother’s Day
On May 15, 2023, a concert dedicated to Mother’s Day will be held at the October Palace in Kyiv. It will feature famous actors Olga Sumskaya, Vitaliy Borysiuk and Anatoliy Hnatyuk. Singers Alla Kudlay, Aurika Rotaru, Oksana Pekun and Nina Mirvoda will delight you with their hits. The composer and pianist virtuoso Yevhen Khmara will conquer the audience with his mastery. The outrageous Dmitry Kolyadenko always knows how and with what to surprise the audience. Mykhailo Hrytskan sings in three languages, and his songs belong to a wide variety of genres.
Rock ballads in the garden
The event “Rock Ballads in the Garden” in Kyiv will take place on 2023-05-27 at 19:00 at the location Botanical Garden named after M. V. Kovalenko. Grishka. You’ll hear your favorite songs by U2, Queen, Nirvana, Aerosmith, Metallica, Beatles, Scorpions, AC/DC, The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd, Eagles, Phil Collins, Survivor and other great musicians of our time. Tickets start at UAH 350.
Jazz in the garden
The event “Jazz in the Garden” in Kyiv will take place on 2023-05-26 at 19:00 at the location of the Botanical Garden named after M. V. Kulinsky. Grishka. A rose garden, jazz and a magical evening. Among the blooming garden, the brightest jazz musicians will play for you legendary jazz compositions and popular songs in jazz arrangements. Music, a magical atmosphere and the aromas of the spring garden will give you a real magical evening that you will want to remember for a long time.
Green Bar invites you to a weekend on the occasion of the opening
Restaurant of modern Indonesian cuisine Green Bar at ½ Khoriva Street is restoring work in an updated format. On May 12, 13, and 14, the venue will host opening parties with performances by DJs, artists, and stand-up comedians. Each day has its own entertainment program. On May 12, a DJ set will be performed by percussion master Slava OX, on May 13, an acoustic evening by Ukrainian singer BRYANGIN, and on May 14, stand-up comedians Andriy Berezhko and Jeyhun Safarov will entertain with sharp jokes.
Author: Daria Skotchenko
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