XI International Poetry Festival "Kyiv Lavra" 2016, Kyiv, Kyiv
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One of the biggest events that highlight the poetry of the former Soviet Union - XI International Poetry Festival "Kyiv Lavra" in 2016 in Kiev. The founders and sponsors of the same event are literary editors of contemporary culture "SHO".
During the period of the annual festival was attended by more than 600 poets from 24 countries. The main goal of the event - to support and promote contemporary Ukrainian poetry. The focus of "Kiev Lavra" is invariably translated poetry, journal youth projects, which serve hundreds of poets not only Ukraine but also the United States, Germany, Georgia, Russia, Britain, Czech Republic, Israel and other countries.
Venue: different locations of the city Kyiv .
Dates: from 19 to 25 May 2016, from 14:00 to 00:00.
Cost: Free admission.
The festival program "Kiev Lavra"
During the event scheduled presentations of new collections of poetry and a number of international journals, poetry marathon readings, music program, film screenings and special projects. Along with the young Ukrainian poets will present their creative works stars of modern poetry: S. Zhadan, B. Kyenzheyev, I. Irtenyev A. Hrytsman, S. Iatashvili, Rubinstein and others. Detailed program includes:
19 May. Inauguration of the International Poetry Festival "Kyiv Lavra."
- From 17:30 to 19:00 - Registration of participants.
- From 19:00 to 20:30 - poetic evening "Jews of various nations."
- From 20:30 to 22:00 - Night Project "male club. Graceful Kryvolap nymphs and monsters. "
- 22:00 - design of modern poetry Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Morocco and other African countries, "Dr. Kais-growing, where he wants."
At the time of the work reception and various attractions.
Address: festival-restaurant "Sofa" in the area of Bessarabia 2.
20 May
- From 17:30 to 19:00 - poetry and musical performance dedicated to poetry and sealed carriers - project "Non-transparent sukenka or seven letters to Emily Dickinson."
- From 19:00 to 20:20 - spring poetry in different languages, the project "Slavic orgy."
Address: Kneipp-pub "Cupid" on the street. Pushkinskaya, 1-3 / 5.
- From 20:30 to 22:30 - "The evening of great poetry."
- From 22:30 to 00:00 - Night Project "Bed for love."
Address: festival-restaurant "Sofa" in the area of Bessarabia 2.
21 May. Day Translations, coffee hall and presentations of new books.
- 14:00 - special project "Walls pig. Exclave Festival "- mystical poetry barn in ruins around Bucha.
Address: neighborhood Bucha. Collection will take place at 13:30 at the supermarket «NOVUS», a landmark - a man with a patch.
- From 14:00 to 15:00 - project "bilingual" by "Interpoeziya."
- From 15:10 to 16:00 - Presentation of publishing poetry series "Step".
- From 16:10 to 17:30 - project "Time Poetry" by "cell."
- From 17:40 to 18:30 - Presentation of the new book by writer Boris Kherson Odessa "Family Archives".
- From 18:30 to 19:30 - Evening of Georgian poetry in translation.
Address: Kneipp-pub "Cupid" on the street. Pushkinskaya, 1-3 / 5.
- From 20:00 to 21:00 - poetry reading German Ulrike Almut G. Zandih and Lívivate Semenchuk. The evening will be held with the support of Goethe-Institut in Ukraine.
- From 21:00 to 22:00 - project "Vmenyaemыe."
Address: festival-restaurant "Sofa" in the area of Bessarabia 2.
22 May
- From 13:00 to 14:00 - project "All power to poets!". Poems dictators and tyrants - the poetry Stalin, Kim Il Sung, Robespierre and others.
- From 14:00 to 15:00 - Presentation of the book I. Vernisha, the project "Walking around the brewery." The event supported by the Czech Centre in Kiev.
- From 15:00 to 16:00 - Presentation of the collection of poetry classics - A. Shtypelya project "Little Reader".
- From 16:00 to 17:00 - project "Legendary literary websites and libraries." Coffee Hall ".
- From 17:30 to 19:00 - Presentation of the British magazine «Poem: International English Language Quarterly».
Address: Kneipp-pub "Cupid" on the street. Pushkinskaya, 1-3 / 5.
- From 19:30 to 22:30 - Poetry Marathon "5 verses 3 hours."
Address: festival-restaurant "Sofa" in the area of Bessarabia 2.
23 May
- From 18:00 to 19:30 - night story poems - nonfictional history.
Address: Kneipp-pub "Cupid" on the street. Pushkinskaya, 1-3 / 5.
- From 20:30 to 22:00 - Presentation of the first book of poems A. Polezhaka "stih of life" project "PE - Time Polezhaka!".The debate about the nature of existence.
Address: festival-restaurant "Sofa" in the area of Bessarabia 2.
24 May
- From 19:00 to 21:00 - project "non-war-war."
Address: festival-restaurant "Sofa" in the area of Bessarabia, 2.
25 May. Closing the festival.
- From 18:30 to 20:00 - Presentation of the documentary "Hollywood on the Dnieper. Dreams of Atlantis. "
- From 20:00 to 21:30 - project "Martian hronichky" ... or the chronicle of Mars. "
Address: festival-restaurant "Sofa" in the area of Bessarabia, 2.