The New Year holidays are not over (officially) until Old New Year on the 14th (as if we needed an excuse to continue partying!). Get ready for a weekend of culture and fun with some of our top choices below.
FRIDAY 11
THEATER
NUTCRACKER
The State Ballet of Georgia presents
Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s two-act ballet
Choreographic version and staging by Alexei Fadeechev
Start time: January 11, 12- 19:00,
January 13- 14:00
Ticket: 10-50 GEL
Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theater
CINEMA
SECOND ACT
Directed by Peter Segal
Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Vanessa Hudgens, Leah Remini
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Language: Russian
Start time: 22:15
Ticket: 16-17 GEL
Cavea Galleria
LIVE MUSIC
SOUNDS OF GEORGIA
SING AND DRINK
Mini concerts in the cozy atmosphere of Old Tbilisi, which is a mix of traditional Georgian music, featuring different genres: folklore, a capella, guitar, as well as new Georgian pop and city songs.
Start time: 17:00
Tickets: 23 GEL
New Tiflis, 9 Agmashenebeli Ave.,
Wine bar ‘Wine Station’
SATURDAY 12
THEATER
NEW YEAR SHOW
Start time: 13:00, 17:00
Ticket: 10-25 GEL
Tbilisi Circus
1 Heroes’ Sq.
CINEMA
MARY POPPINS RETURNS
Directed by Rob Marshall
Cast: Emily Blunt, Emily Mortimer, Meryl Streep
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family
Language: English
Start time: 16:15
Ticket: 13-14 GEL
Cavea Galleria
LIVE MUSIC
PIANO MUSIC CONCERT
Natalia Vlassenko & Oleg Stepanov
In program: Debussy- Petite Suite (for piano, 4 hands), En Bateau/Cortège/Menuet/Ballet, Natalia Vlassenko & Oleg Stepanov, Chopin- Three Nocturnes - op. 9, Oleg Stepanov, Chopin- Fantasie Impromptu op. 66, Waltz in a minor op. 34 N2, Waltz in e minor (posthumous edition), Natalia Vlassenko, Ravel- Rapsodie, Espagnole for two pianos, Prelude a la nuit/Malagueña/ Habanera/Feria, Natalia Vlassenko & Oleg Stepanov
Start time: 18:00
Ticket: 10 GEL
Tbilisi State Conservatoire
8 Griboedov Str.
SUNDAY 13
THEATER
NUTCRACKER
The State Ballet of Georgia presents
Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s two-act ballet
Choreographic version and staging by Alexei Fadeechev
Start time: January 11, 12- 19:00,
January 13- 14:00
Ticket: 10-50 GEL
Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theater
CINEMA
AQUAMAN
Directed by James Wan
Cast: Amber Heard, Jason Momoa, Nicole Kidman
Genre: Action , Adventure , Fantasy
Language: English
Start time: 19:15
Language: Russian
Start time: 13:15, 22:15, 22:30
Ticket: 11-17 GEL
Cavea Galleria
LIVE MUSIC
CONCERT OF TBILISI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Maestro- David Mukeria
Program: ‘Peer Gynt Suite’ by
Edvard Grieg,
Symphony N1 by
Jan Sibelius
The program also includes:
Edvard Grieg’s concert
for piano and symphony orchestra
Tamar Licheli- piano
Start time: 19:30
Tickets: 10-30 GEL
Dj. Kakhidze Center for Music & Culture
123a Agmashenebli Ave.
Silk Factory Studio
UTSNOBI
Special guest: Nato Metonidze
Concert to close with a DJ
Guests will be invited to sparkling wine
Start time: 23:00
Ticket: 50 GEL
In the Dense Forest
Tskneti, The last stop
GEORGIAN AMERICAN MUSIC SYNTHESIS
Line up: Keti Gabisiani, Maia Baratashvili, Paata Anriandze, Levan Deisadze, Zaza Tsertsvadze
Start time: 19:00
Ticket: 120 GEL