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International Women’s Day in Kyiv: where to celebrate

We, locals, love official holidays in Ukraine. Days off, good food, drinks and wonderful women (because who rule the world? – girls!) Last one is important component of every good party, but it’s a must have component, if we’re talking about International Women’s Day. So where to celebrate this holiday, if you happen to be in Kyiv on 8th of March (or one more cool Friday night in Kyiv, if you are not into celebrating)?

International Women’s Day in Kyiv: where to celebrate

Jazz Concert in Bar №7

Are you searching for a jazz concert in Kyiv? Welcome to the Bar №7 on March 8 – enjoy delicios food and drinks in the warm welcoming atmosphere. Dj and live music as well as a photographer capturing the best moments of this spring holiday. Reserve a place through Facebook page of a bar.

Where: Bar №7

Concert and DJ in Barvy Restaurant

Apart from gastro surprises, Barvy Restaurant offers Joira concert and Dj playing on the March 8. Add professional photos, special photozone for memorizing this Friday night out and a delicious on house cocktail. Book a table through the Facebook page of a restaurant

Where: Barvy Restaurant

Fro.LOVE cover band in Dorothy Pub

fro love cover band

Enjoy live music in Kyiv in a friendly atmosphere of locals. Fro. LOVE band will sing the covers of popular songs, while you can enjoy dancing, drinking and celebrating spring. Make sure to get a table booked by contacting a pub.

Where: Dorothy Pub

Rock You Concert in Docker-G Pub

If you are into music, welcome to Docker-G Pub on March 8. This place is famous as a musical venue for many Ukrainian bands. This Friday the Rock You Band will surprise you with the exclusive program “Favorite ballads”. Listen to the covers of The Beatles, Metallica, Blackmore’s Night, Sting, Seal, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Guns N’ Roses, Doors and other legends.

You can buy a ticket here.

Where: Docker-G Pub

Друга Ріка (Druha Rika) Concert in Palats Sportu

Друга Ріка, a famous Ukrainian band is finishing their concert tour in Kyiv. The concert in Kyiv on March 8 is gonna be the biggest concert in their musical career. Get a dose of Ukrainian music by visiting their concert on Friday. You can buy tickets on Concert.ua

Where: Palats Sportu

Musical Stories of Love

Katiko Purtseladze

Listen to the jazz hits of Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Luis Armstrong, performed by Pavlo Ignatyev and Katiko Purtseladze. Enjoy the water painting performance by Angelina Zolota. You can buy tickets on Concert.ua

Where: House of Architect

Women’s Beer Party in Golden Gate Pub

The Contrabanda band is gonna play live concert for you on March 8 in Golden Gate Traditional Irish Pub. The right place to enjoy delicious beers, good music and people who speak English (i bet they do)! Book a place through Facebook.

P.S. If you are a football fan, travelling to Kyiv, and interested in watching the game “Dynamo-Chelsea” on March 7, you can do it in Golden Gates Pub as well!

Where: Golden Gate Pub

Ladies Night with DJ Tarkan

DJ tarkan in Kyiv

Celebrate Internation Women’s Day in Kyiv loud and fun: come to the Ladies Night in Baddha Bar Kyiv. Enjoy the jazz music, air gymnastics show, and after it greet a special guest – Dj Tarkan. Reserve a table through Facebook.

Where: Buddha Bar Kyiv

Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet

Get a joy and positive vibes by watching an exciting perfromance of Sukhishvili Georgian National Ballet. 100 dancers and 2500 costumes, winderful orchestra and unique instruments – grant yourself with a short, yet memorable trip to Georgia! You can buy tickets on Kontramarka.

Where: Palats Ukraina

Women of the Big Bang Era in Caribbean Club

Get back into the epoch of Big Bands – the time when jazz could gather the stadiums. Aniko Dolidze Big Band is going to perform Golden Oldies. Enjoy the music improvisation of the Big Band solist, accompanied by the leading Ukrainian jazz musicians. You can buy tickets on Kontramarka.

Where: Caribbean Club 

Black and White: Modern German Circus

Enjoy the Black and White Program of Modern German Circus. Deadly tricks, sparkling sight of light, phenomenal special effects: circus is not just for kids. You can buy tickets on Parter.ua.

Where: National Circus of Ukraine

Tango Style Stories: Modern Ballet

tango in Kyiv

The modern one action ballet to the music of Astor Piazzola is what you might need on this Friday night. Tango is like a sincere talk of two lonely hearts, but you won’t be alone on this show for sure. You can buy tickets on Parter.ua.

Where: The theater for opera and ballet

If it happens that you come too late with your reservation, but you want to discover the city’s traditional and alternative scene, it’s hidden backyards, speak easy bars, architecture, urban projects, its drinking and sober culture (not only on March 8), welcome on Awesome Kyiv Walking Tour – as awesome as you are! 

P.S. On behalf of Awesome Kyiv I want to greet all women with the upcoming International Women’s Day (even if you do not celebrate:) We are strong, we are fragile, we are powerful, we are dark haired, we are blonde, we are red haired, we are tall, we are small, we’re blue-eyed, we’re deep chestnut-eyed, green-eyed, we are daughters, mothers, sisters, we’re so different, we’re anything we want to be. We are AWESOME!

Alina,

Your Awesome Kyiv Guide