Vlada Nedak
"Women and the Modern World: An Open Lecture with Life Hacks and Humor"
Lecture | Motivational Session
April 13, 12:00 – 13:00
Vlada Nedak is the Director of the All-Ukrainian Jewish Women’s Organization "Project Kesher in Ukraine" and the Charitable Foundation "Women's Opportunities." For over 20 years, Vlada has united active women in Ukraine, supporting those starting anew, relocating, or building their own businesses from scratch.
Tetiana Maksak
"The Journey of Tea: From China to Ukraine"
Lecture | Cultural Session
April 13, 13:30 – 14:30
Exploring the current state of tea culture in Ukraine, the lecturer will address topics such as the popularity of different types of tea, changes in consumer habits, and the role of tea in contemporary gastronomic and social contexts. This lecture will provide insights into how tea continues to shape our daily lives and cultural practices.
Liliia Manchenko
"Fear of Mistakes: Cultural and Educational Foundations"
Lecture | Motivational Session
April 13, 15:00 – 16:00
This lecture delves into the phenomenon of anxiety associated with learning, work, and creativity. It examines the roots of this feeling, its impact on productivity and motivation, and whether it is influenced by cultural and educational conditions. By analyzing scientific studies, the lecture explores the connection between fear of mistakes and one’s environment, discussing strategies to overcome this anxiety. It is especially valuable for those looking to better understand themselves and their inner mechanisms, as well as for professionals in education, psychology, and cultural studies who aim to expand their knowledge of the relationship between cultural environments and psychological processes.
Tetiana Maksak
Tea Ceremony
Cultural Session
April 13, 16:00 – 18:00
Participation Fee: 350 UAH
During this tea ceremony, you will uncover the secrets of preparing and enjoying tea from different corners of the world. Explore unique tea traditions, methods, and subtle techniques of brewing, and, of course, savor the taste of expertly prepared tea.
Kyrylo Lipatov
“Waves and Breakwaters of Visual Art in Odesa, 1980-1990s. Part Two”
Lecture | Cultural Session
April 13, 16:00
During the lecture, Kyrylo Lipatov will explore:
The concept of "oppositional art" in Odesa from the 1960s to the 1980s and its relevance today;
Whether all artists of that period were truly part of the Odesa underground scene;
The notions of official and unofficial art and the historical boundaries of each;
An external perspective on the Soviet art system.
Serhiy Stakhovsky
Wine Tasting
April 13, 18:00
Participation Fee: 1,500 UAH (proceeds will be donated to support Ukraine's defenders)
Limited spots available. Register via the link.
The Kryvyi Rih Cultural Centre / KRCC, in collaboration with Grey Club House, invites you to a wine tasting event hosted by Ukrainian winemaker Serhiy Stakhovsky.
Delightful dishes and appetizers will be provided by Gastro 15 Cafe.
Serhiy Stakhovsky is a world-renowned Ukrainian tennis player and winemaker. His wines are celebrated both in Ukraine and abroad, gaining recognition in countries like France, the United Kingdom, Japan, and across Scandinavia.
Open Pitching Event
Motivational BlockApril 14, 12:00 – 15:00Final Stage of the Open Pitching Event
Selected finalists will present their projects to an independent expert panel. Four winners will receive $1,000 each. This project is supported by the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine and the Women’s Opportunities Foundation in Ukraine.
Yuliya Bilova
Workshop for Children Aged 8 and Older
Lecture | Cultural Block
April 14, 14:00 – 16:30
Yuliya will host a workshop on pastel drawing on fabric, resulting in unique designs for future tote bags. All materials will be provided!
Kateryna Ovcharenko
"The Sixtiers and Kryvyi Rih: Crossing Cultural Lines"
Lecture | Cultural Block
April 14, 14:00 – 15:00
Kryvyi Rih is more than an industrial city; it has significantly influenced the development of Ukrainian culture, particularly within the Sixtiers movement. This lecture will explore the activities of Kryvyi Rih's representatives in the movement and trace how the city became a source of inspiration for them.
Volodymyr Nechyporuk
"A Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Ukrainian Fashion Week"
Lecture | Cultural Block
April 14, 15:30 – 16:30
Volodymyr Nechyporuk is the General Producer of Ukrainian Fashion Week and an active volunteer. During this lecture, he will share unique insights into the behind-the-scenes workings of Ukrainian Fashion Week, offering a closer look at how this iconic event shapes the country’s fashion industry.
Kostiantyn Doroshenko
"Art Under Bombs" and Book Presentation: "By Kyiv Time"
Лекція | Культурний блок 14 квітня, 17:00 – 18:00
Kostiantyn Doroshenko will deliver a lecture, "Art Under Bombs," followed by a presentation of his book Kyiv Time. The book is a collection of essays on art and culture, compiled over nearly 30 years of the author's career. The earliest essay in the collection dates back to 1995, showcasing a retrospective of Doroshenko's thoughts and observations on art through different periods of Ukraine's history.
Yulia Bilova
Drink and Draw
Workshop | Cultural Block
April 14, 18:00 - 19:30
Participation fee: 200 UAH. Limited spots available.
Drink and Draw is more than just an evening of art—it's a unique experience where you create your own masterpieces while enjoying a glass of wine. This event combines art therapy with delightful conversation, inviting you to immerse yourself in a creative atmosphere where every brushstroke and sip of wine unlocks new horizons of inspiration.