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Henry M. Robert

LEISURE BULLETIN

October 16-22
15 October, 2013 - 11:00
Russian Art Museum. October 15-18. A MULTIETHNIC DIALOG. NATALJA NOURI’S NUESH / Photo courtesy of the Russian Art Museum

Curtain at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted

Theater

National Opera of Ukraine
(vul. Volodymyrska 50, tel. 279-1169)

16 – Macbeth, opera (in Italian)
by Verdi
17 – The Viennese Waltz, ballet
by Strauss
18 – Rigoletto, opera (in Italian)
by Verdi
19 – Romeo and Juliet, ballet
by Prokofiev
20 – Un Ballo in Maschera, opera
by Verdi
22 – La Bayadere, ballet by Minkus

Ivan Franko National Drama Theater
(pl. Franka 3, tel. 279-5921)

16 – The Marriage of Figaro
by Beaumarchais
17 – Small stage. A Moment of Love (based on Volodymyr Vynnychenko’s stories)
17 – Kean IV by Gorin
19 – Premiere. Thistle Flower
by Vorozhbyt
20 (at noon) – Natalka Poltavka
by Kotliarevsky
20 – Romeo and Juliet
by Shakespeare
22 – Small stage. The Inheritor
by Filippo
22 – The Cross-Paths by Franko

Lesia Ukrainka National Russian Drama Theater
(vul. Khmelnytskoho 5, tel. 234-4223)

18 – The Curious Savage by Patrick
19 (at 4 p.m.) – Backyard Games
by Mazia
19 – The Uncle’s Dream by Dostoevsky
19 (at 8 p.m.) – Aleksandr Vertinsky. The Lord’s Ball. One-man show
20 (at 6 p.m.) – The Tower of Pisa
by Ptushkina
20 – The Cemetery Club by Menchell
20 (at 8 p.m.) – Edith Piaf: La Vie En Rose by Havryliuk
21 – No. 13 (Out of Order) by Cooney
21 (at 8 p.m.) – Fat Pig by LaBute
22 – Le Malade Imaginaire by Moliere
22 (at 8 p.m.) – The Farewell Tango
by Nikolai

Drama and Comedy Academic Theater on the Left Bank
(Brovarsky prosp. 25, tel. 517-8980)

16 – Lolita by Nabokov
17 – Premiere. The Ideal Couple (based on Camoletti’s plays)
18 – The Petty Demon by Sologub
19 (at 3 p.m.) – Small stage. Sea…Night…Candles… by Bar-Joseph
19 – The Dangerous Liaisons
by Laclos
20 (at 3 p.m.) – Small stage.
My Dear Boys! by Dostoevsky
and Volodin
20 – Line by Mardan
21 – Four Reasons for Getting Married (based on Richard Baer’s story)
22 – Spectators Are Not Admitted to the Performance by Frain

Music

National Philharmonic Society of Ukraine
(Volodymyrsky uzviz 2, tel. 278-1697)

16 – National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine conducted by Fedor Glushchenko (Russia). Soloist: Kateryna Shott (violin)
17 – Concert “Brass Band Soloists Playing”
18 – National Philharmonic Society’s Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
conducted by Krzysztof Slowinski (Poland). Soloist: Alexei Lubimov
(piano, Russia)
22 – Concert dedicated to Franz Liszt

National House of Organ and Chamber Music of Ukraine
(vul. Velyka Vasylkivska 75, tel. 528-3186)

(Curtain at 7:30 p.m.)
16 – Myroslava Solovianenko
(soprano), Serhii Kotko (coloratura bass), Larysa Reutova (piano),
Valeria Balakhovska (organ)
17 – Maria Lipinska (mezzo-soprano), Andrii Ilkiv (trumpet),
Volodymyr Koshuba (organ)
18 – Emilio Percan (violin, Germany), Tamar Roi (flute), Oleksandr Hosachynsky (cello),
Natalia Sikorska (harpsichord), Maksym Sydorenko (organ)
19 – Natalia Kravchenko’s soiree
(piano)
21 – Concert dedicated to J.S. Bach
22 – Volodymyr Koshuba (organ)

Festivals

5th International Chamber Music Festival
(National Philharmonic Society of Ukraine)

19-20 – Concerts by festival
participants

Circus

National Circus
(pl. Peremohy 2, tel. 486-3856)

Oct. 16-Dec. 15 – Caravan
of Miracles
Beginning at 7 p.m. on Fri.; 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Sat., Sun.

Museums

Kyiv Pechersk National Historical and Cultural Preserve
(vul. Ivana Mazepy 21)

Open 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Kyiv Sophia National Museum
(vul. Volodymyrska 24)

15-20 – In commemoration of
the 1,025th anniversary of
the Baptism of Kyivan Rus’. Raphael Zaborowsky, Metropolitan
of Kyiv, Galicia [Halychyna], and all Ruthenia (1731-47) (documents,
letters, scrolls); Ukrainian Icon,
16th-18th cc. (Baroque icon painting)
Oct. 15-Dec. 31 – Liudmyla Meshkova (ceramic panels)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Wed.

National Art Museum
(vul. Hrushevskoho 6)

Oct. 15-Nov. 10 – Vasyl Krychevsky: Between Avant-Garde and Tradition (paintings and prints)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; noon-8 p.m.
on Fri.; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Sat.
Closed Mon., Tues.

Russian Art Museum
(vul. Tereshchenkivska 9)

15-18 – A Multiethnic Dialog
(paintings, sculpture, and photos)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Tues., Fri. Closed Mon., Thurs.

Galleries

Arka
(vul. Bohdana Hmelnytskoho 37)

15-16 – Paintings and prints
(from the gallery’s collection)
Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Closed Sun.

Triptych ART
(vul. Desiatynna 13)

15-22 – Hanna Kryvolap (paintings)
Open 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sun., Mon.

Wunjo-Art
(provulok Liutnevy, 3)

15-22 – Eleonora Obukhova
(paintings)
Open noon-7 p.m.; noon-6 p.m.
on Sat., Sun.

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