Artist Talk with Christopher Makos
The day after the opening of the “Christopher Makos: Andy Warhol’s Age” exhibition on July 21, the photographer’s fans will have an opportunity to attend an open meeting with the artist and ask him questions. Makos is a famous American photographer and artist, whose works have been exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, and the Tate Modern in London.
Artist Talk with Christopher Makos. July 21. 7 p.m. Izolyatzia (8 Naberezhno-Luhova St.). Free
Summer Yoga
America House invites yoga lovers of all skill levels to join an open class of summer yoga. The class will be held in English by a certified teacher. Attendees should arrive no later than 20 minutes ahead, wear comfortable shoes, bring a yoga mat, and have a passport or driving license to gain admittance.
Summer Yoga. July 22. 1 p.m. America House Kyiv (6 Mykoly Pymonenka St.). Free
Street Food festival
Ulichnaya Eda (Street Food) is a food festival regularly held at the Platforma Art Factory. Apart from trying a huge variety of food and drinks, visitors will have an opportunity to purchase products at the local food market to cook later at home. Attendees will also be able to dance to DJ sets or relax on the many deck chairs .
Street Food festival. July 21-23. Friday 6 p.m. – 1 a.m. Saturday 11 a.m. – 1 a.m. Sunday 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Platforma Art Factory (1 Bilomorska St.) Friday Hr 75. Saturday, Sunday Hr 100.
‘Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead’ (theater screening)
This play by award-winning British playwright Tom Stoppard, performed at the Old Vic theater in London, will be screened in Kyiv. The absurdist, existentialist tragicomedy re-interprets William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” from the point of view of two minor characters: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. The production features the famous “Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe as Rozencrantz.
British National Theatre Live: “Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead.” July 25. 7 p.m. Kyiv Cinema (19 Velyka Vasylkivska St.) Hr 175
Crystal Castles
Canadian band Crystal Castles is coming to Ukraine for the first time to give a concert in the Sentrum hall. Crystal Castles will perform the songs from their last album “Amnesty,” released in 2016. The band plays electronic music and is famous for their energetic live shows.
Crystal Castles (electronic). July 26. 9 p.m. Sentrum (11 Shota Rustaveli St.). Hr 770
INDIO, CA – APRIL 21: Singer Edith Frances of Crystal Castles performs at the Sahara Tent during day 1 of the 2017 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival (Weekend 2) at the Empire Polo Club on April 21, 2017 in Indio, California. Rich Fury/Getty Images for Coachella/AFP
Foals
One of the most popular indie-rock bands in the world is to play its debut concert in Ukraine. Foals will rock the stage of the Platform Art Factory on July 27. Coming from Britain, Foals have been headliners at the Reading, Leeds, Glastonbury and Latitude festivals, and have performed at Coachella in the United States, and Sziget in Hungary.
Foals (indie rock). July 27. 8 p.m. Platform Art Factory (1 Bilomorska St.). Hr 790-1,500
NEW YORK, NY – JULY 23: Edwin Congreave (L) and Yannis Philippakis (R) of Foals perform onstage 2016 Panorama NYC Festival – Day 2 at Randall’s Island on July 23, 2016 in New York City. Theo Wargo/Getty Images/AFP
