Theater and Art

Theater

Ukraine has a vibrant theater and concert scene. For a schedule of performances visit the websites of these and other popular venues:

Dakh Center of Contemporary Art
http://dakh.com.ua/en/
https://www.facebook.com/teatrDakh/

Velyka Vasylkivska St, 136 Kyiv, Ukraine 03150

Lviv Opera & Ballet Theater
http://opera.lviv.ua/en/
https://www.facebook.com/lvivnationalopera/

Lviv, Svobody Ave. 28, Lviv

National Ivan Franko Theater of Drama in Ukraine
http://ft.org.ua/en
https://www.facebook.com/frankotheatre

Ivan Franko Sq, З Kyiv, Ukraine 01601

National Opera & Ballet Theater of Ukraine
https://opera.com.ua/en
https://www.facebook.com/National.opera.of.Ukraine/

Ticket office:
Monday: 11 a m – 7 pm
Tuesday – Sunday: 11 am – 7:30 pm

Performances start at 7 pm

50 Volodymyrska Str. Kyiv, Ukraine 01034

Nova Opera
http://novaopera.com.ua/
https://www.facebook.com/iyovopera/

Odessa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater
https://operahouse.od.ua/en/
https://www.facebook.com/OdesaOperaBallet/

Petra Chaikovskogo provulok, 1 Odessa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine 65026

Tickets

Purchase tickets online:

Movies

Although most movies are dubbed in Ukrainian, some foreign films are shown in the original language with Ukrainian subtitles.

Cinemas in Kyiv that regularly show original language films:

Zhovten

For a full list of what’s playing in Ukraine’s movie theaters, visit

Kinoafisha

Art

Ukraine has a growing arts scene. From folk to contemporary, you’re sure to find an exhibition to suit every taste.

Dymchuk Art Gallery
http://dymchuk.com/en
https://www.facebook.com/DymchukGallery/

The mission of the gallery is to develop Ukrainian contemporary art market by promoting contemporary Ukrainian artists, organizing personal and group exhibitions; promoting the participation of artists in festivals, biennials, fairs.

Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Sunday: 11 am – 7 pm

Yaroslavska, 21 Kyiv, Ukraine 04071

Ivan Honchar Folk Museum
https://honchar.org.ua/english/
https://www.facebook.com/honchar.museum

Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Lavrska St, 19, Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, 01015

IZOLYATSIA. Platform for Cultural Initiatives
https://www.izolyatsia.org/en/
http://facebook.com/izolyatsia

IZOLYATSIA is a non-profit non-governmental platform for contemporary culture founded in 2010 on the territory of a former insulation materials factory in Donetsk, Ukraine. On June 9, 2014, the territory was seized by the militia of the self-proclaimed “Donetsk People’s Republic”.
IZOLYATSIA has relocated to a shipyard in Kyiv and continues to present cultural projects and support socially active artists and creative producers in Kyiv, throughout Ukraine, and worldwide, as well as serving as a resource for international curators, scholars, artists and ambassadors.

12 Naberezhno-Lugova, Kyiv, 04071, Ukraine

Karas Gallery
https://karasgallery.com/en/
https://www.facebook.com/KarasGallery/

Monday – Friday: 11 am – 7 pm
Saturday, Sunday: Closed

Andriivs’kyi descent, 22А, Kyiv, 02000

Khanenko Museum
https://khanenkomuseum.kiev.ua/en
https://www.facebook.com/khanenkomuseum/

Wednesday – Sunday: 10:30 am – 5:30 pm

15-17, Tereschenkivska St. Kyiv, Ukraine 01004

Kyiv History Museum
http://www.kyivhistorymuseum.org/en/museum-affiliates#pll_switcher
http://www.facebook.com/kyivhistorymuseum

Monday: 11 am – 4 pm
Tuesday – Sunday: 11 am – 7 pm

Bohdana Khmel’nyts’koho St, 7, Kyiv, 02000

Lavra Art Gallery
https://www.facebook.com/lavragallery/

Monday: 12 pm – 10 pm
Tuesday – Sunday: 12 pm – 7 pm

Lavrska St, 7, Kyiv, 01015

M17 Contemporary Art Center
https://m17.kiev.ua/en/
https://www.facebook.com/m17art.center/

Monday: closed
Tuesday – Sunday: 11 am – 9 pm

102, Antonovycha St, 104, Kyiv, 03150

Mystetskyi Arsenal
https://artarsenal.in.ua/en/
https://facebook.com/Mystetskyi.Arsenal

Tuesday – Sunday: 11 am – 8 pm

Lavrska, 12 Kyiv, Ukraine 01010

National Art Museum of Ukraine
The oldest museum in Kyiv, opened in 1899, with the greatest collection of Ukrainian art from 12th century to nowadays.

http://namu.kiev.ua/en.html
https://www.facebook.com/namu.museum

Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday: 10 am – 6 pm
Friday: 12 pm – 7 pm
Saturday: 11 am – 7 pm

Mykhaila Hrushevskoho St, 6, Kyiv, 02000