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CULTURE
GEORGIA TODAY
DECEMBER 20 - 23, 2019
WHAT’S ON IN TBILISI THEATER
TBILISI OPERA AND BALLET THEATER 25 Rustaveli Ave.
Language: Non-verbal Start time: 20:00 Ticket: 10, 15 GEL
December 26 OTAR TAKTAKISHVILI 95 Participants of the concert: Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theater soloists, Choir and Orchestra. Conductor- Zaza Azmaiparashvili Start time: 19:00 Ticket: 10-100 GEL
December 22 TAMADA IN MANHATTAN Georgian-American Premiere Washington Theater Company E and Movement Theater co-stage a performance in the format of a Broadway musical Directed by Paul Gordon Author: Paul Gordon, Ioseb Bakuradze, Choreographer: Robbie Priore, Abby Leithart, Vanessa Owen, Gavin Strewart, Lasha Robakidze Genre: Musical Language: Non-verbal Start time: 20:00 Ticket: 25 GEL
GABRIADZE THEATER 14 Shavteli Str.
SHALIKASHVILI THEATER 37 Rustaveli Ave.
December 20 RAMONA Revaz Gabriadze Directed by Revaz Gabriadze English Subtitles Start time: 20:00 Ticket: 20, 30 GEL
December 20, 21 LIKE THIS Comedy novels based on Georgian national motives Language: Non-verbal Start time: 20:00 Ticket: 15 GEL
December 21, 22 MACBETH Premiere Giuseppe Verdi's opera Start time: 19:00 Ticket: 10-300 GEL
December 21 STALINGRAD Revaz Gabriadze Directed by Revaz Gabriadze English Subtitles Start time: 20:00 Ticket: 20, 30 GEL December 22 THE AUTUMN OF MY SPRINGTIME Revaz Gabriadze Directed by Revaz Gabriadze English Subtitles Start time: 20:00 Ticket: 20, 30 GEL December 26 REZO Animated documentary film Directed by Leo Gabriadze English Subtitles Start time: 20:00 Ticket: 15 GEL MOVEMENT THEATER 182 Agmashenebli Ave. December 21 INTRO Directed by Kakha Bakuradze Music: Sandro Nikoladze
MUSEUM
GEORGIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM SIMON JANASHIA MUSEUM 3 Rustaveli Ave. TEL (+995 32) 299 80 22, 293 48 21 www.museum.ge
IOSEB GRISHASHVILI TBILISI HISTORY MUSEUM - KARVASLA 8 Sioni St. TEL (+995 32) 2 98 22 81 Until January 19 Project "Contemporary Art Gallery" presents the exhibition "How to Catch up with a Dead Hare" by Georgian contemporary artist ILIKO ZAUTASHVILI MUSEUM OF SOVIET OCCUPATION 4 Rustaveli Ave. TEL (+995 32) 2 99 80 22, 2 93 48 21 www.museum.ge The exhibition hall is equipped with monitors, where visitors can see documentaries of various historical events. Until January 20 Exhibition SVANETI-KHALDE REVOLT 18751876 Introducing the history of the uprising for the first time, the exhibition is based on archival documentation, ethnographic and photo-video materials, telling the story of the determination and selfsacrifice of the inhabitants of small mountainous village Khalde, the freedom-fighters who confronted the Russian imperial power. MUSEUM OF ILLUSIONS 10 Betlemi Str.
Exhibitions: GEORGIAN COSTUME AND WEAPONRY OF THE 18TH-20TH CENTURIES NUMISMATIC TREASURY EXHIBITION STONE AGE GEORGIA ARCHEOLOGICAL TREASURE NEW LIFE TO THE ORIENTAL COLLECTIONS
Discover the Museum of Illusions Be brave and jump into an illusion created by the Vortex, deform the image of yourself in the Mirror Room, free yourself in the Infinity Room, resist the laws of gravity and size, and take selfies in every possible pose. Enjoy the collection of holograms and discover optical illusions.
Until February 1 Exhibition NEANDERTHALS IN THE SOUTH CAUCASUS – TSUTSKVATI CAVE, OLD AND NEW DISCOVERIES The exhibition displays the latest findings of archeological and paleontological excavations discovered by Georgian National Museum's Tsutskvati Cave Archaeological Expedition.
THE BOOK MUSEUM 5 Gudiashvili Str., National Parlamentary Library +995 32 297 16 40 The Book Museum holds a unique collection of items, including private libraries of Ilia Chavchavadze, Dimitri Bakradze, Giorgi Chubinashvili, the recently recovered book collections of Grand Duke Michael
Nikolaevich Romanov and Brothers Zubalashvili, as well as books with signatures of Ilia Chavchavadze, Ivane Machabeli, Victor Hugo, Dmitri Mendeleev and AntoineAugustin Renouard, etc. GALLERY
THE NATIONAL GALLERY 11 Rustaveli Ave. TEL (+995 32) 215 73 00 GRAND MASTERS FROM THE GEORGIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM COLLECTION XIX – XX CENTURY Until February 29 The Georgian National Museum and the Embassy of Italy in Georgia present the exhibition ROMA AETERNA. MASTERPIECES OF ROMAN SCULPTURE FROM THE DINO AND ERNESTA SANTARELLI FOUNDATION The National Gallery features 33 sculptures depicting the stages of artistic or stylistic evolution from the Roman Republic to the Neoclassical era. TBILISI DIGITAL SPACE Tbilisi Mall The first museum of digital art in Tbilisi, where you will meet three different spaces: Vazha-Pshavela's "Dried beech", the world of torches, and a digital space decorated with various graphic and visuals effects. In the main hall decorated with video projections and mirrors you will discover that there is no boundary between Man and nature. Ticket: 10-30 GEL MUSIC
TBILISI CONCERT HALL 1 Melikishvili Ave. December 20 IUMORINA 2020 Cast: Bidzina Makharadze, Teimuraz Tsiklauri, Nugzar Kvashali, Vakhtang Tatishvili, "Parody Theater": Beso Berulashvili, Merab Gegechkori, Levan Shengelia, Mamuka Lomashvili, David Bekoshvili, Roman Kerkadze, Chorus Mkhleveli, "Street Musicians" - Dito Sakandelidze,
Gia Davitiani, Guja Mardaleishvili, Dato Mchedlishvili, Ilia Sabadze, Tengo Gumberidze, Alexa Dre Japaridze and others. Presenters: Ninaka Gelashvili and Guram Jashi Author and Director: Jemal Bagashvili Musical Director: Gia Bagashvili Start time: 16:00 Ticket: 15-30 GEL THE BILTMORE HOTEL TBILISI 29 Rustaveli Ave. December 20 VOCAL ACADEMY CHRISTMAS EVE Participants age category: 5-18 years Start time: 19:00 Ticket: 10 GEL SPORTS PALACE 26 May Sq. December 20 A MESSAGE TO THE YOUTH An Art Performer, Bus's first largescale concert featuring art-show elements. Start time: 20:00 Ticket: 10-30 GEL MONOHALL 2 D. Bakradze Str. December 20 EKO & VINDA FOLIO New Album Start time: 23:00 Ticket: 20 GEL December 21 DCBL: KANGDING RAY DASHA RUSH, SIGHA, GEORGE EFFE Start time: 22:00 Ticket: 20 GEL SPACEHALL 2 A. Tsereteli Ave. December 21 GREEN ROOM Start time: 21:30 Ticket: 32-40 GEL ART HALL 26 Ts. Dadiani Ave. December 21 THE ORGANISM DYNAMIC MUSIC/DISCO HALAL Start time: 23:00 Ticket: 25 GEL December 23 POTSKHISHVILI CHOREOGRAPHICAL DYNASTY REPRESENTS A NEW CHOREOGRAPHICAL BALLET CHOREOGRAPHIC RHAPSODY Start time: 22:00 Ticket: 10-15 GEL REPUBLIC 1st Republic Sq. December 21 PARIS CITY JAZZ Famous Parisian musician and DJ Bellaire Start time: 23:00 Ticket: 30-80 GEL ELEKTROWERK 2 Beri Gabriel Salosi I turn December 21 ONE STORY All guests will receive a New Year's gift Start time: 23:00 Ticket:15 GEL MOVEMENT THEATER 182 Agmashenebli Ave. December 24 JAMM SESSIONImprov played by different Georgian and foreign musicians and instrumentalists. Musical art director- Sandro Nikoladze Start time: 21:00 Ticket: 5 GEL