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Party in Kiev

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In the last decade Ukraine’s capital Kiev has grown into a European entertainment hub, attracting some of the world’s most famous musicians and DJs. For example, Joachim Garraud, who is one of the brightest stars in the French DJ scene, has been a regular visitor to the nightclub Dali Park since 2004. In Ukraine people are more likely to spend money on leisure. It also has less restrictive alcohol and tobacco advertising, which means clubs get more financial sponsorship. Club manager, Fabrice Schwarz explained how that benefits the venues there: “We have exactly the same DJs as in Europe, who play in the most important clubs. From that point of view Ukraine is ahead of the game. They can get artists who play in France and are very difficult to hire because of their high fees”. In Kiev’s Arena Entertainment Centre, night club Decadence has opened its party season on a summer terrace. It is one of the most popular nightlife attractions among foreign visitor

United Basketball Investments to build EuroBasket 2015 arena in Kiev

KIEV, July 16 - United Basketball Investments (UBI), a company co-owned by Ukrainian businessman Ihor Kolomoisky, is planning to build an arena for the EuroBasket 2015 European Basketball Championship on the grounds of the Kyivhuma plant in Kiev at 6 Holosiyivsky Avenue, according to Kommersant Ukraine newspaper. According to the newspaper, a respective ad banner was put up on the territory of the plant, and UBI's press service also confirmed this information.

200 VOLUNTEERS WILL ASSIST IN KYIV for the U16 European Championship Men.

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The Local Organising Committee (LOC) EuroBasket 2015 will attract around 200 volunteers for the U16 European Championship Men, which will be held in Kyiv's Sports Palace from 8 to 18 August this year. According to Tournament Director  Markian Lubkivskyi , the Local Organising Committee will recruit about 200 volunteers who will be co-organisers of the U16 European Championship Men in 2013: "We have had a successful experience of a volunteer project during UEFA EURO 2012, back then it was actually the first major international sports event held in our country and it's success would be hard to imagine without the thousands of volunteers who helped the organisers during the tournament. Holding the European basketball championship this year also involves attracting volunteers. It's nice that many of the volunteers who worked during EURO 2012 gladly agreed to participate in this year's volunteer project." According to M. Lubkivskyi, less than one month af

The Jubilee "Dreamland" in Kiev.

The  tenth j ubilee  "Dreamland"  festival  took place   in Kiev on the "Singing Field"  on 6 and 7 July . According to organizers, this "feast of live ethnic music, living legends of kobzartva, original artists that inspire and share charming cosmopolitan energy." There were  work-craft Alley, Children's Glade, Workshop folk dances, open-air catwalk, Cossack entertainment, literary scene, the book fair. Both days worked eight scenes: four musical (Home, Crimean Tatar, "green meadow", Kobzarska workshop), dance (dance workshop) and three literature (literary scene, literary kitchen, Kurin). The festival was attended by 350 artists from 15 countries: Ukraine, Britain, France, Austria, Turkey, Belarus, South Africa, Bulgaria, Germany, Kazakhstan, Israel, Canada, Mordovia (Russia), Armenia, USA. On the main stage were, in particular, the groups Kozak System (Kyiv), MorDens (Mordovia, Russia), Ram'd 'mes (Paris, France), Sun

Depeche Mode Concert on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium kiev Ukraine. Video from the Stadium.

Depeche Mode Concert on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine. Depeche Mode - Welcome to my World on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine  Depeche Mode - Walking in my Shoes on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode - Enjoy the Silence on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode - Soothe my Soul on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode - Black Celebration on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode - Question of Time on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode -  Just can't get enough on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode - I feel you on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode - Secret to the end on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode - Home Martin Gore on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode - Halo on 29.06.13 at Olympic stadium Kiev Ukraine Depeche Mode - Higher Love by Martin Gore on