National Chamber Music Ensemble
The National Chamber Music Ensemble “Kyiv Soloists” presents its new program this December. Oleksandra Savchenko (violin), Anastasia Chop (violin), Oksana Darbina (alto), Natalia Darbina (cello) and Andriy Vasin (piano) perform the compositions of Johann Bach, Maurice Ravel, Dmitriy Shostakovich, and Arno Babajanian.
National Chamber Music Ensemble. Dec. 1. 7 p.m. Actor Hall (7 Yaroslaviv Val St.). Hr 20-30
100 films in 100 minutes
The film festival where the main criteria of selection is a 60-second length is not one to bore audiences. A great variety of topics will be featured in just 100 minutes. All the one-minute films were produced in Ukraine. After the screening the winner of the festival will be announced.
100 films in 100 minutes. Dec. 6. 8 p.m. Kinopanorama (19 Shota Rustaveli St.) Prices start at Hr 40
Talent Energy Fest
Artists, musicians and handmade goods producers get together to present their work at the Talent Energy Fest. The program includes the performances of aspiring Ukrainian musicians and bands, the exhibition of the paintings by established Ukrainian artists and a huge fair of handmade goods by local craftsmen and businesses.
Talent Energy Fest. Nov.29 – Dec. 14. 1 p.m. Kyiv Castle Museum (24A Hospitalna St.). Hr 25
British Theater in Cinema: ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’
A comedy by William Shakespeare, “Love’s Labour’s Lost” is a continuation of the British Theater in Cinema play series. It takes one back to the world of the 16th century and tells a love story that unfolds in a quite ironical set. Screening is in English with Ukrainian subtitles.
British Theater in Cinema: ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost.’ Dec. 2. 7 p.m. Kyiv Cinema (19 Velyka Vasylkivska St.). Hr 120
Holiday Season Handmade Gifts Fair
At the beginning of the holiday season everyone is welcome to attend a Holiday Season Handmade Gifts Fair to pick the New Year tree decorations, presents for the family or just feel the holiday spirit in the air. Food and beverages will be on sale at the venue.
Holiday Season Handmade Gifts Fair. Dec. 4-6. 10 a.m. Kyiv Expo Plaza (10 Salyutna St.). Free
Next Sound Fest
This international festival of progressive music and digital arts combines an audio and video experiments exhibition and live performances by young European electro music bands. Denmark, Poland, Austria, Ukraine and Germany representatives will compete this year.
Next Sound Fest. Dec. 5. 10 p.m. Closer Art Space. (31 Nyzhnioyurkivska St.). Hr 200