What to do in Kyiv on the weekend of November 8–10: concerts, performances, and festivals

This weekend in Kyiv, many events will take place — from musical performances to theater plays and wine festivals. We have gathered the most interesting ones for you.

KOZAK SYSTEM with the program "People-Titans"

On November 9, KOZAK SYSTEM will perform in the capital with a solo concert, where they will present their new album "Earth. Wind. Fire" and play well-known songs loved by fans. Moreover, this evening, the band will celebrate its 10th anniversary. In addition to the performers, bright Ukrainian stars will also take the stage.

If you're a fan of KOZAK SYSTEM's music or just want to recharge with some energy, this concert is for you.

Admission: from 350 UAH

The performance "Jazz Alphabet" for children and their parents

The fifth performance of the Kyiv Opera’s interactive educational program "Musical Classics" invites the audience into the captivating world of jazz once again. In this interactive format, you'll get acquainted with a variety of jazz styles — from ragtime to operatic interpretations, learn to distinguish foxtrot from boogie-woogie, and feel the spirit of freedom that this music carries.

Famous Ukrainian jazz musician Timur Polyansky and artists from the Kyiv Opera will participate in the project: soloists-vocalists, ballet, choir, and the symphonic orchestra.

Admission: 210–350 UAH

Concert of Ivo Bobul and Liliya Sandulesa with the program "Shore of Love"

For those who appreciate classical Ukrainian pop, a romantic evening of songs will be performed by the legendary Ivo Bobul and Liliya Sandulesa on November 10. The program will include the best compositions from the duet "Shore of Love," "And the Linden Trees Are Blooming," "The Flame of My Heart," "Two Met" and many others. Everything you need for musical nostalgia.

Admission: from 400 UAH

Interactive performance "Odessa. Crazy Love"

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a real Odessa wedding with the actors. This interactive performance allows the audience to become guests at the celebration: there is Odessa humor, fiery dances, beloved romances and chanson, and funny and almost anecdotal plot twists. It is the perfect choice for those who want to see and hear something unusual.

Admission: from 350 UAH

The Ukrainian Chaos Festival

This time, the Ukrainian Chaos Festival will raise funds for a pickup truck for sapper units.

On this occasion, poetess Tetyana Vlasova will read her emotional poems, adding charm with her long legs and beautiful décolleté. The band E.K.A. will perform songs about faith in Ukraine, and the collective The Kum will sing about the "godfather who doesn't drink," the sowing season, and what happens to those who don’t love Ukraine. And this is just the beginning — a lot of interesting things, true Chaos.

Admission: 250–1000 UAH

Kyiv Food and Wine Festival

The largest Ukrainian wine and cheese festival, the Kyiv Food and Wine Festival, will take place for the 21st time.

30 Ukrainian winemakers from different regions of Ukraine will present their signature wines. You will have the opportunity to taste them for free and find your favorite; a large cheese market, where craft cheesemakers will showcase their unique cheeses; a wine school where winemakers, cheesemakers, and leading experts will share their knowledge and secrets; workshops; a food court with various treats.

You will also receive a branded professional wine glass as a gift (with the purchase of the corresponding ticket type).

Admission: from 300 UAH

Concert "KinOrganum. Organ under the Stars"

The "KinOrganum. Organ under the Stars" concert will take place at the Kyiv Planetarium, where organ music will be combined with full-dome projections in 360° format. Guests will hear modern interpretations of classical and movie melodies, creating an atmosphere for peaceful relaxation.

Experienced musicians will perform on stage: organist Olena Boliukh and pianist Yevheniy Heplyuk, who will present various musical works.

The program consists of familiar movie melodies, organ and piano sounds, complemented by visual effects. Guests will also be offered sparkling wine.

Admission: from 800 UAH