For all theater fans, connoisseurs of classics and lovers of mysticism! Meet the play "Viy" in Germany! This is a new stage version of Gogol's legendary work, which is worth seeing. The performances will take place from April 9 to April 15, 2025. You can buy tickets at the Kontramarka.de box office today. A legendary work in an original performance The story "Viy" was written almost 200 years ago. It got its name from the name of a demonic creature from East Slavic mythology - a demon with large, drooping eyelids, because of which he is unable to open his eyes himself. The one at whom Viy looks, awaits instant death. The protagonist of the story, Khoma Brutus, a student of the Kiev seminary, sent three nights in a row to read prayers over the dead witch, is well aware of this. But to resist the demon and the evil spirits serving him, the frivolous, drinking and eating bursak is not able to. Horrified, he dies. But is it only from fear? To answer this question and will have to each viewer who came to see the play "Viy, or the Terrible Mystery of Gogol". This performance in the style of horror is a new stage version of the legendary story, which thanks to its deep meaning has not lost its relevance in our days. It is not easy to frighten a modern audience. But the impressive staging, the eerie scenery on stage and the actors' heartfelt performance will not leave anyone in the audience indifferent. It will be not just another mystical story, but a complete immersion into the inner world of man, a journey into the most secret corners of his soul, which can be saved only by correcting the flaws and getting rid of vices. The play "Viy" - in German cities Do not miss the opportunity to visit this performance. A grandiose performance and a lot of emotions are waiting for you! The performances on the tour can be seen in: Norderstedt (near Hamburg); Hilden; Francourt am Main; Dresden; Berlin. All information about the upcoming event, time and venue is available in our playbill. You can buy tickets for the play "Viy" in German cities at the Kontramarka.de box office at a nominal price - no overpayments and no service charge.

YAKTAK is a Ukrainian singer and songwriter who has become a real sensation in the world of Ukrainian music. In his short career, he has collaborated and released many hits with such popular artists as: Jerry Heil, MamaRika, KOLA and others.  Each track of YAKTAK hits the music charts and takes the highest places. The singer has a big ambitious goal - to push Russian tracks out of all the top charts. At the concert, you will be able to hear songs that have already become favorites with the audience: «Погляд», «Чекає вдома» «Уночі» «Порічка», “LaLaLa»  and many others. "Bring your friends, family, acquaintances, or go alone and look for new friends. Let's make this day the brightest memory of the summer in these difficult times and raise funds for the Armed Forces of Ukraine! I'm waiting for you, it's going to be hot!" - YAKTAK.Please note! Part of the proceeds from the concerts will go to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and the concert will also initiate a fundraiser for a car for the Special Operations Forces.

Join us for an unforgettable night as Mobb Deep takes the stage, featuring Havoc along with DJ L.E.S. and Big Noyd!Mobb Deep is an iconic hip-hop duo that has left an indelible mark on the genre with their powerful storytelling and street-oriented themes. They gained prominence in the mid-1990s with classic albums like "The Infamous."This performance is not just a concert, it's a celebration of hip-hop history!

The Dutch violinist and conductor Andre Rieu is about to embark on a major tour of Germany. The popular musician is once again ready to surprise and enchant the audience with his unusual style of performing famous works, his talent and his radiant smile. Don't miss it: an Andre Rieu concert is a real feast for music lovers, organized by a genius who dreams of making classical music accessible to all people. A must-see!A classical music concert turned into a colorful showHe is called the king of the waltz! And not without reason: this music has acquired inimitable shades and colors in his performance. André Rieux has conquered the whole world with his virtuoso violin playing and unrivaled skill as a conductor. The instrument in his hands produces simply magical sounds, pure and soul-stirring.For 30 years of his creative activity Rieux has sold more than 40 million disks, became the owner of 411 platinum and 171 gold records, topped the most prestigious charts 30 times, received three Brit Awards in the category "Album of the Year".He gives about 100 concerts a year, gathering on them up to 700 thousand spectators. Together with his "Johann Strauss Orchestra", consisting of 50 musicians, he travels across five continents, delighting audiences in Australia, Japan, South Korea, Canada, USA and Europe. His largest performance to date was in Melbourne, attended by over 38,000 people at one time.His performances attract many people, because what he does on stage is very difficult to call a traditional classical concert. These are amazing shows with unique sets, incredible special effects and many surprises. An inimitable atmosphere is created by the orchestra itself, where all the women are dressed in gorgeous bright dresses. The team consists of young, energetic, in love with music people who put their soul into what they play. The Dutchman himself is charismatic and invariably charming. It is obvious that communication with the audience gives him pleasure. The audience is not indifferent either to his artistic talent or to the jokes that sound from the stage.Even after the last number is announced, and a waterfall of colorful balloons is poured from above onto the audience as a sign of farewell, the audience is in no hurry to leave. The encore numbers can easily make up several more sections of the program. The spectators are simply infected with the atmosphere of the holiday - they smile, sing along, dance the waltz with enthusiasm. They are attracted not only by special effects and the unusualness of what is happening, the main thing is the music. André Rieux prepares very carefully for each performance. The famous conductor does not limit himself only to waltzes, his concerts feature folk songs, popular melodies from movies, operettas and musicals, which have become masterpieces of world music. Absolute hits of his concerts are:"The Second Waltz"."Radetzky-Marsch""Strauss & Co.""The Blue Danube.""Boléro" by Maurice Ravel."Ave Maria" by Franz Schubert"Edelweiss" from The Sound of Music."Hava Nagila""Amazing Grace""Ode an die Freude" (Joy, beautiful spark of God) from Beethoven's 9th symphony.His music can be fun and inspiring, touching and melancholy, elegant and romantic. By the way, the instrument on which he performs his masterpieces is a 1732 Stradivarius violin. And unlike other conductors, the maestro conducts the orchestra while playing and facing the audience.A massive tour of GermanyHaving achieved unprecedented popularity, André Rieux continues to give concerts all over the world. The maestro's tour schedules are planned for several months in advance. Thus, the new tour will take place in more than 10 cities across Germany. Musicians will meet their fans in the best concert halls of the country. Tickets for the performances are already on sale, you can buy them directly on our website.

Fairytale Russian ballet art for young and old. A consummate work of art with live orchestral accompaniment. The ballet "The Nutcracker" is based on Alexandre Dumas' version of the story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" by E.T.A. Hoffmann. Tchaikovsky's musical version premiered in St. Petersburg on December 18, 1892 under the choreography of Lev Ivanov and delighted children and adults alike.The art of classical ballet has often been highly praised by critics all over the world. But as the saying goes: "Better seen once than heard a hundred times". Experience the beautiful ballet "The Nutcracker" with the International Festival Ballet and Hungary Festival Orchestra.Marie takes center stage. She receives a nutcracker as a present from her godfather Drosselmeyer on Christmas Eve. As she goes to sleep, she dreams of a battle between the toy soldiers led by the Nutcracker and the army of the Mouse King. With her help, the Nutcracker is victorious and is then transformed into a prince. The prince travels with Marie to the realm of sweets. The journey takes them through the fir forest to Zuckerburg Castle, where the resident sugar fairy throws a party in honor of her guests. In addition, the magnificent set design by the brilliant theater designer Vjatscheslav Okunev, who has worked for the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg and La Scala in Milan, beautiful costumes and the boundless elegance and carefree lightness of the International Festival Ballet ensemble ensure a dreamy and fairytale-like version of a classical ballet that continues to fascinate even after more than 100 years.The "International Festival Ballet" is a high-caliber ensemble that impresses with its strict classical elegance, the fresh breath of the twenty-first century and a perfect dance performance worldwide. The troupe consists of 42 dancers. All dancers are graduates of the best Russian ballet schools such as the Vaganova Academy of St. Petersburg, the Kiev State Choreographic Academy, the Moscow Academy of Choreography, the Ufa Ballet School and the Perm Ballet Academy. The ensemble has also worked with the best ballet theaters and won numerous prizes and awards at international ballet festivals and competitions. The 42 dancers of the "International Festival Ballet" make up one of the most beautiful and strongest ballet companies and also one of the most renowned in the world.