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To mark the 15th anniversary of the Ukrainian Constitution, European Square in Kyiv will host a high-end classical concert.

To mark the 15th anniversary of the Ukrainian Constitution, European Square in Kyiv will host a high-end classical concert

Bringing together famous opera, ballet and jazz artists, the festival, “Stairs to the Sky,” aims to give the beauty of classical art broad exposure.

The festival was founded 14 years ago but got a second life only last year.

A highlight of this year’s performance is well-known Russian opera singer Dmitry Khvorostovsky, who collaborated with the world’s best opera houses.

In Kyiv, he will be joined by prima ballerina from Russia’s Bolshoi, Ilze Liepa, and other talented artists.

They will be accompanied by the Ukrainian National Symphonic Orchestra.

For more elegancy, Ukrainian designer Olha Symonova will show her new collection of evening dresses during the event.

Tueday, June 28, 9 p.m., European Square, www.shodydoneba.com.ua. Free admission.