The Kharkiv Times

City Day at Strilka Square
2016-08-23 07:00 - 21:30 (Europe/Moscow)
From August 22-24, a series of events dedicated to the City Day and Independence Day of Ukraine, will take place near Strilka Square.
Show-program:
August 23 (19:00-21:30)

flash mob of brides on the bridge of lovers
cover-band “Orbis”
concert with the participation of the winners and finalists of the television talent show
concert of brass bands
performance of National actor of Ukraine and soloist “Metropolitan Opera” (New York), the singer Vladimir Grishko.

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Dancing in the streets
2016-08-24 07:00 - 22:30, 2016-08-31 07:00 - 22:30, 2016-09-07 07:00 - 22:30, 2016-09-14 07:00 - 22:30, 2016-09-21 07:00 - 22:30, 2016-09-28 07:00 - 22:30
Every Wednesday until September 28, free dance parties will be held in Strilka Square.
The teacher will explain the scheme and basic movements before each dance. The program includes the waltz, polka, cotillion, contradanza and other dances.
School Eventail hosts the event from 19:00-22:30. Anyone can join.

Independence Day of Ukraine at Strilka Square
2016-08-24 07:30 - 21:30
From August 22-24, a series of events dedicated to the City Day and Independence Day of Ukraine, will take place near Strilka Square.
Show-program:
August 24 (19: 30-21: 30)

choreographic composition on stage and on floating boats
cover band Misto
representation of popular Ukrainian music theater
projection-laser show on the water

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Flashmob "Colors of Independence"
2016-08-24 10:00 | Svobody Square, Svobody Square, Kharkiv, Ukraine
On August 24 at Svobody Square in Kharkiv will be held a flashmob “Colors of Independence” dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Independence Day of Ukraine.
On the Svobody Square will draw a map of Ukraine 100×65 meters – it will be a national record.
In the morning will do marking of a map, divided into squares of 2×2 meters. Each square will have numerical and alphabetic number.
Gathering of participants of the flashmob will be at 9:00 – 9:30am. Participants will be given the circuit patterns to be drawn in a particular square. At 10:00am will start drawing.
The process will shoot on photo and video from the ground, as well as from bird’s-eye view with the help of quadcopters.
Participation is free.

Aerobatics Show
2016-08-27 11:00 - 19:00, 2016-08-28 11:00 - 19:00
On August 27-28 at the Korotych airfield near Kharkiv will take place the most spectacular event – Aviation Day!
From 11am-7pm – for two days – the best aviators of the country will perform flights for Kharkivens and guests.
Price: 150 UAH.
Find out more.

Beach Volley IT League
2016-08-28 08:00 | Maxim Gorky Central Park for Culture and Recreation, Sumska Street, 81, Kharkiv, Ukraine
On August 28 will be launched the Beach Volley IT League of Kharkiv. 12 mixed duo teams will fight through a double elimination bracket on the Gorky Park volleyaball courts.

JustCoded, Gameloft, Epam, XCDS, Qualium Systems, MWDN, Re-Gaming, Applikey, and AppAve are on the list.
The number of teams from one company is not limited.
Weekly IT, the comprehensive Calendar of IT Events, are doing their part spreading the word around.
LightMaxStudio will film the players’ moves to glory.
Perhaps, the Mixed Tournament will only become a prelude to yet more expected hardcore male Tournament scheduled for September’s first Sunday.
Registration is required.
Price: 200 UAH from one team.
Find out more (RU).

Fair of Eco-products
2016-09-08 | Palace of Sports, Petra Gryhorenka Avenue, 2, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Specialized exhibition-fair of eco-products and eco-technologies will take place in Kharkiv on September 8-11. The organizer of the exhibition is Kharkiv Chamber of Commerce. The entrance is free of charge.
The project is aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle, people’s awareness of environmentally friendly products, raw materials and materials.
Man-made products and high technologies have become indispensable attributes of humanity, but people began to realize that environmental materials, raw materials and products necessary for a healthy life, said the organizers.

Autumn Bike Day
2016-09-18 10:00 - 21:00
Autumn bike day is planned to be held in Kharkiv on September 18.
Event program:
10:00 – 11:00 – gathering of participants near the monument to the biker. It will be carried out activities related to traffic safety, the need to study traffic rules;
11.00 – 11.30 – organized bike ride of the columns to Kvitky-Osnovianenko Street;
10.00 – 21.00 – a flash cross, competitions, the exhibition-fair and entertainment from partners of the event will be held on the Kvitky – Osnovyanenko and Universitetska streets.
