As November draws to a close, it's time to celebrate us being one step closer to Christmas! And what better than a trip to the theater or some live music? Check out our top choices below.
SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER
THEATER
OPERA AND BALLET THEATER
KETO AND KOTE
Victor Dolidze's opera
Music Director of the Production- Revaz Takidze
Director- Ioane (Vano) Khutsishvili
Set, Costume and Lighting Designer- Giorgi Alexi-Meskhishvili
Choreographer- Iliko Sukhishvili
Participants: Mariana Beridze, Armaz Darashvili, Otar Shishinashvili, Irina Aleksidze, Elene Janjalia, Irakli Mujiri, Paata Sukhitashvili, Legi Imedashvili, Manana Iordanishvili.
Conductor- Revaz Takidze
Start time: 19:00
Ticket: 40-200 GEL
Movement Theater
DIVINE COMEDY
Based on the work of Dante Aligieri
Three 20-minute choreographic statements
Directed by Ioseb Bakuradze
Music: Sandro Nikoladze
Choreographer: Lasha Robakidze
Language: Non-verbal
Start time: 20:00
Ticket: 15 GEL
LIVE MUSIC
Tbilisi Concert Hall
1 Melikishvili Ave.
November 30
Concert dedicated to the composer and songwriter
MATSATSO SEBISKVERADZE
Head of the orchestra: Davit Mazniashvili
Participants:
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Vakhtang Kakhidze, with the participation of Nani Bregvadze, Eka Mamaladze, Nukri Kapanadze, Maya Jabua, David Nozadze, “Shvidkatsa”, “Teatraluri Kvarteti”, “Alilo” vocal groups, Neka Sebiskveradze, Giorgi Sukhitashvili, Nodiko Tatishvili and Maka Zambakhidze
With the piano accompaniment of Nino Guliashvili.
Start time: 20:00
Ticket: 20-40 GEL
ART HALL
26/2 A. Surguladze Str.
ROBERT BABICZ, STIMMHALT, SOUND STUFF, ENDORPHINS
Start time: 22:00
Ticket: 25 GEL
SUNDAY 1 DECEMBER
THEATER
Movement Theater
THE STORY OF A MURDERER
Directed by Kakha Bakuradze
Music: Sandro Nikoladze, Davit Kakulia
Language: Non-verbal
Start time: 20:00
Ticket: 10, 15 GEL
LIVE MUSIC
Tbilisi Baroque Festival
December 1
FUOCO E CENERE
Pulcinella o La Libertà ritrovat
Performers:
Natalie Perez- soprano, Bruno Leone- master of marionettes, Jay Bernfeld- viola da gamba and direction, Patricia Lavail- recorder, André Henrich- theorbo, Grégoire Laugraud– harpsichord
Program:
I
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi From the opera Flaminio:
Sinfonia
Mentre l’erbetta
Con queste paroline
Domenico Gallo Imaginary Sonata of celebrated melodies
Moderato- Allegro- Presto
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi Sinfonia per Viola da Gamba
Adagio- Allegro
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi Siciliana:
Ogni pena
Alessandro Parisotti Se tu m’ami
II
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi From the opera Adriano in Siria
Contento forse Vivere
Conte Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
Sonata Terza per Flauto Dolce
Grave- Allegro
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi From the opera Lo Frate ‘Nnamurato:
Sinfonia
Canzone di Don Pietro - Pupillette, fiamette
d’amore
Canzone di Vannella
Sento dire
Per te io ho nel core il martelin d’Amore (Flaminio)
Start time: 19:30
Ticket: 10-30 GEL
Venue: Rustaveli Theater,
Small Stage