Editor's Note: Every week, the Kyiv Post picks the most interesting of upcoming entertainments and presents them in this special feature.
T.a.t.u reunites
Getting its recognition back in the 2000s, this band challenged the minds of the audience with its performances. Back in Kyiv for the show T.a.t.u promises to deliver its best hits, like “All the things she said” which was atop the world’s charts when it came out in 2002, and songs from their debut album “200km/h In The Wrong Lane.”
T.a.t.u show. Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. Stereo Plaza (119 Chervonozoryaniy Ave.). Hr 250 – 1,500.
Manhattan Short Film Festival goes through Oct. 2
Kyiv short film lovers have a great opportunity to see the screening of works selected as the best for one of the most prestigious festivals in the world – the Manhattan Short Film Festival. Some 600 professional and amateur directors submitted their masterpieces, with only 10 selected. This fall, works from Austria, France, Finland, England, Ireland and the United States will be shown.
Manhattan Short Film Festival. Sept. 26-Oct. 2 at 4 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. Kyiv movie theater. Hr 30 – 40. More information at www.msfilmfest.com or 234-33-80, 234-73-81
Commercials night
It is hard to imagine a life without advertising or commercials. Cinema City will be screening all the best commercials produced this year. The set includes pieces from 40 countries during a five-hour screening. During breaks, the audience will be entertained by famous Kyiv DJs, quizzes, actors and actresses demonstrating products as well as photographers designed to make the night a memorable one.
The Night of the AD Eaters. Oct. 4 at 8 p.m. Ocean Plaza (176 Horkoho St.). Hr 200 – 300.
www.adeater.com
Hurts
These British guys shot quickly to stardom after they appeared on the scene in 2009. They are back again in Kyiv with their Exile tour. The duo’s video “Wonderful Life” seems to have perpetually gone viral. The concert will include new material as well as songs that people have grown to love, including “Happiness” and “Stay.”
Hurts concert. Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. Palats Sportu (1 Sportyvna Sq.). Hr 350 – 1,500. 246-74-05
Fashion Night Out
This is a call for all who enjoy shopping and who are ready to be part of a crazy night. This project that has been organized by Vogue will be ready to surprise and astonish the crowd. The most elite stores are going to be open until midnight, surprising their customers with great deals and numerous fashion shows, as well as champagne. The participants of this fashion marathon will be able to talk to the editors of Vogue and enjoy refreshments at more than 100 different locations.
Fashion Night Out. Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. Mandarin Plaza (4 Basseyna St.), Hlobus (1 Institutska St.) for more locations visit http://www.vogue.ua/special/fashions-night-out-2013/shops.html
Tweed Run
Kyiv’s own tweed run
is happening again this fall! Dressed in the fashion of British intelligentsia
— old-style bikes, tweed jackets and hats – the idea is to recreate the look
of the early 20th century. As true admirers of Great Britain and its
traditions, tweed runners drink tea while discussing current news and gossip.
The best-dressed lady and gentleman will be chosen. An additional prize will go
to a man with the most time-appropriate mustache.
Tweed Run. Oct. 5 at 2 p.m.
Museum of World War II History (44 Mazepy St.). Free (registration is required:
[email protected])
Photo walk
Kyiv Photo Walk will
be held this year as a part of Worldwide Photo Walk. Starting at Khreshchatyk
metro, the walk will continue on to Bankova Street, where the Presidential
Administration is located, and the House of Chimeras. Bring a camera and good
walking shoes.
Kyiv Photo Walk. Oct. 5 at 3 p.m.
Khreshchatyk Metro (6 Institutska St.). Free (online registration is required: http://worldwidephotowalk.com/walk/kiev-kyiv-city-ukraine/)