‘Georgian Summer in the Black Sea Arena’, within the scope of the government's ‘Check-in Georgia’ program, will host six concerts on 4 - 28 August, seeing Georgian and foreign stars perform on the Skekvetili coast of the Black Sea.
Find out more about those concerts below.
August 4 – Giorgi Mikadze’s project ‘Voisa’. Having premiered in 2017, in one of the most prestigious concert venues ‘Space Lab’ in the United States and in Beijing, this unique project introduces you to the harmony between Georgian folklore and modern music. Foreigners will have the opportunity to discover modern Georgian culture blended with its past. Take along your guests and friends- it's guaranteed to be the Georgian night of a lifetime. Together with Giorgi Mikadze, the ‘All Star Band’ from the US, and ensemble ‘Basiani’ will perform.
On August 11, ensemble ‘Shvidkatsa’ will perform at the Black Sea Arena just minutes from the sea. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the band is promising the audience many surprises. They will be accompanied by the National Symphony Orchestra of Georgia, performing famous and popular songs. The special guest of the evening will be the eight times Grammy winner, ‘Take 6’, who will prepare Georgian songs together with their own compositions. Don't miss out on the fun and surprises!
On August 16, the legendary Georgian performer Nani Bregvadze, will take to the stage. Special guest and Grammy winner, American trumpeter and composer, Christ Botti, will perform several compositions, including some alongside Nani. The participants of the evening include the Georgian National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Nikoloz Rachveli, Eka Mamaladze, Natalia Kutateladze, Nino Katamadze and Stephane Mghebrishvili.
24 August will mark 20 years of ‘Sakhe’. Sakhe will perform a solo concert, nostalgic songs from the past and new hits that have been specifically created for this day. The newly created band of ‘Sakhe’ will present its recent album along with dancers and gifted singers from their studio. Special guest of the evening will be member of "Fotir Ann Mausen", Michael Williams.
August 28 – For the first time, Georgian musical, ‘Chkhikvta Kortsili’ (Eurasian Ray Wedding), from the legendary ensemble ‘Iveria!’ will take over the Black Sea Arena. Alexander Basilaia’s immortal melodies and musicals, which generations have grown up with, is an event held in Georgia 800 times and on that day, it will present an updated version with new performers and remarkable versions of familiar compositions.
Georgian Summer, together with ‘Black Sea Arena’, is presented by ‘Check-in Georgia’.
All concerts are dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of Georgia's Independence.
General Sponsor: "Bank of Georgia"
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